Other forms of conservation tillage (ridge-till, mulch-till) improve surface water quality because of reduced runoff of sediment and sediment-bound chemicals. Little difference exists in their impact ...

Preventing soil erosion, surface runoff Date: May 20, 2015 Source: South Dakota State University Summary: The same spring rains that lessen producers' concerns about drought can also lead to soil ...

leading to high P concentrations at the surface. Even if you get less particulate loss, runoff will pick up that dissolved P that's highly concentrated at the soil surface." Shipitalo and his team ...

More information: Boluwatife S. Olubusoye et al, Removal of microplastics from agricultural runoff using biochar: a column feasibility study, Frontiers in Environmental Science (2024). DOI: 10. ...

The lawsuit said members of the citizen groups were concerned about the risk of erosion, landslides and polluted runoff from Looney Ridge and two other surface mines A&G had failed to reclaim as ...

Also, lightly watering in the fertilizer will reduce the floating of granular materials in surface runoff. 4. Controlled-release products can reduce nitrogen leaching and runoff The amount of nutrient ...