Environment notebook By Emily Walkenhorst ‘Limited impact’ seen near hog farm Researchers in the University of Arkansas System say the stream next to C&H Hog Farms in Newton County has phosphorous and nitrogen levels akin to other similar streams in northern Arkansas. In a research letter published this fall in Agricultural & […]

Agency draws 17 remarks on water Analysis of rivers, lakes reassessed By Emily Walkenhorst Concerns about the Buffalo River and available data figured prominently in comments submitted to the state’s environmental agency about its amended plan to assess water bodies. The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality is reworking the guidelines it […]