Minnesota’s trout streams are treasured resources offering people outdoor recreation and excitement for a lifetime. Sometimes though, trout streams can have a rough time in farm country due to sediment and fertilizer getting into the water. But thanks to the work of eleven farmers in Dundas, Minnesota, the water quality of the only trout stream in Rice County, Rice Creek, is showing an important sign of improvement. A recent study shows that the nitrate concentration in tile drainage and the stream water is lower than previous years.
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