Videos
What is a Saturated Buffer and How Does it Work to Improve Water Quality?
Saturated buffers are an edge-of-field option farmers can apply to reduce the amount of nitrogen runoff in water leaving their fields. Illinois Extension watershed outreach associates explain how bioreactors work to remove nitrogen and improve water quality.
Empower Illinois: Strategies to Reduce Nutrient Pollution and Protect Waterways
The lakes, streams, and rivers of Illinois are vital for drinking water, wildlife, recreation, fishing, and industry, and everyone has a role in safeguarding water here and downstream.
Explore what nutrient pollution is by learning about the Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy,...