West Central Tribune

New field drainage systems designed to reduce flow of sediment, nitrates

WILLMAR -- New methods of draining water from farm fields are being implemented in Kandiyohi County in an attempt to reduce sediment and pollutants from getting into lakes and streams. The ...
Mankato Free Press

River study points to drainage systems adding to faster river flow

The increase in field drainage systems across southern Minnesota has caused a dramatic increase in the flow of water in the Minnesota River and other tributaries, leading to bank erosion and a ...
inforum

Field drainage affects Red River Valley flooding, new study shows

WEST FARGO - Tile drainage of farm fields has been cast as a villain that aggravates flooding in the Red River Valley and held out as a great hope for better managing runoff to minimize flooding. The ...
AG Week

ADS installs area's first field 'tile' making plant

BUXTON, N.D. -- Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. of Hilliard, Ohio, fired up the first new drainage pipe manufacturing plant in the central Red River Valley in mid-March. Drain tile installation has ...
AG Week

Drainage design

WAHPETON, N.D. -- All right, so you're installing tile drainage to improve yields on your farm. Now you might want to think about adding tools for drainage water management, said Gary Sands, an ...
Grand Forks Herald

Drainage design: 'Controlled' field drains being adapted in Red River Valley

WAHPETON, N.D. -- All right, so you're installing tile drainage to improve yields on your farm. Now you might want to think about adding tools for drainage water management, said Gary Sands, an ...
The Journal

Saturated buffers reduce nutrient loading from tile drainage waters, research says

The Agricultural Drainage Management Coalition Member Companies and Dan Jaynes with the National Laboratory for Agricultural & The Environment collaborated to quantify the effectiveness of installing ...
news.iastate.edu

Agronomists detail the benefits of updating agricultural drainage infrastructure in new study

AMES, Iowa – Massive networks of drains, pipes and tiles that enable food production on much of the world’s most productive cropland are due for expansion and replacement to meet the demands of ...
Science Daily

New system could remove two water pollutants from agricultural fields

Algae blooms in the Gulf of Mexico use up the majority of the oxygen in the water, leading to massive "dead zones" that cannot support fish or other wildlife. The culprit? Nitrate, running off ...
The Journal

Research shows saturated buffers reduce nutrient loading from tile drainage waters

The Agricultural Drainage Management Coalition Member Companies and Dan Jaynes with the National Laboratory for Agricultural and The Environment collaborated to quantify the effectiveness of ...
Business Insider

Saturated Buffers at Field Scale Reduce Nutrient Loading from Tile Drainage Waters

SPRINGFIELD, Ill., March 8, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The Agricultural Drainage Management Coalition (ADMC) Member Companies and Dr. Dan Jaynes with the National Laboratory for Agricultural & The ...