Pepin County farmer nitrogen-use survey

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Independent project
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Bret Shaw

In 2020, University of Wisconsin-Madisonresearchers and Pepin County staff studiedfarmer attitudes about nitrogen use, as part of a UniverCity Alliance partnershipto research key issues facing the community.Nitrogen is needed and used on cropland to support agriculture within Pepin County and throughout the state. However, nitrate contamination of groundwater and associated health impacts are a growing concern. For this study, farmers were asked about nutrient management to helplocal land manage...


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