Tag: fertilizer
The sewage struggle
Why a Leelanau County township’s cease-and-desist notice had little effect on the use of sewage as farm fertilizer. We’ll also hear about the competitive race to get kids registered for a summer camp in Traverse City, and what it says about child care in northern Michigan. And we talk with author Howard Lovy about his debut novel — partly set at Interlochen in the mid-1980s.
In Leelanau County, a dispute over using sewage as farm fertilizer
The conflict has led to a lot of questions and confusion, and could be discussed at a meeting this week.
South Dakota Turns Thumbs Down On CO2 Pipeline Proposal
A plan to build a pipeline carrying carbon dioxide from the Midwest to North Dakota has hit a snag in South Dakota.
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Grey-Bruce beef farmers closely watching impact of Trump’s tariffs
Grey-Bruce beef farmers watched closely as U.S President Donald Trump’s tariff flip-flopping caused some volatility in the markets this week, and remain hopeful for a resolution that will bring a little more certainty to their industry. Representatives from the local producer groups on Friday welcomed the one-month tariff pause the U.S. administration announced on Thursday […]
DNR aims for hunting and fishing license fee increases amid expected deficit
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is expecting a deficit this year. It primarily funds hunting and fishing related-programs from the sales of hunting and fishing licenses, and it is supportive of an increase in the price of these fees to continue its work.