- Control of Water Pollution From Agriculture
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Paper from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations addressing the impact of sediments, fertilizers, and pesticides on water quality.
www.fao.org/docrep/W2598E/w2598e00.htm
- Families Against Rural Messes
Promoting the development of stronger laws for the protection of water quality, air quality, and property values in the wake of the rapidly changing livestock industry.
www.farmweb.org
- Farm*A*Syst
Partnership between government agencies and private business that enables people to prevent pollution on farms, ranches, and in homes using confidential environmental assessments.
www.wisc.edu/farmasyst
- Baltic Agricultural Pollution Run-off Reduction Programe (BAAP)
Designed to improve the water quality of the Baltic Sea and of local surface and groundwater bodies by reducing the leakage of nutrients from agriculture.
www.baap.lt
- Agricultural Non Point Source Information Resources
www.soils.agri.umn.edu/research/mn-river/doc/edinfowb.html
- Agricultural Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Concepts
Addresses improving rural water quality, managing pesticides, linking water quality trends with land treatment, working with farmers, and related issues.
h2osparc.wq.ncsu.edu/info/concepts.html
- Overcoming Agricultural Water Pollution in the European Union
Paper examining the need for further integration of agricultural and environmental policies.
www.worldbank.org/fandd/english/0996/articles/0100996.htm
- Rights and Pollution: A "Rights" Approach to Sustainable Development
Article addressing the effect of agricultural pollution on watersheds, and possible solutions.
www.webmerchants.com/brsf/steward1/rights.htm
- EPA Agriculture Compliance Assistance Center (Ag Center)
Aims to provide a central place for the development of comprehensive, easy-to-understand information about approaches to compliance that are both environmentally protective and agriculturally sound.
es.epa.gov/oeca/ag
- Report Finds Factory Farm Pollution is Killing Millions of Fish
EcoWorld article.
www.ecoworld.com/Home/articles2.cfm?TID=150
- Michigan Agriculture Pollution Prevention Act
Gives the Michigan Department of Agriculture the authority and funding mechanism to fully implement the Michigan Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) agreement signed by the Governor in 2000.
www.michigan.gov/mda/0,1607,7-125-1566-9049--,00.html
- Buffer Strips in Venice Lagoon
web.tiscalinet.it/m_perelli/hedg.htm
- Toolkit for Factory Farm Pollution Activists
Information and articles from the Sierra Club.
www.sierraclub.org/cafos/toolkit
- Pollution Locator: Animal Waste
Provides a state by state overview of animal waste problems caused mainly by intensive livestock operations.
www.scorecard.org/env-releases/aw
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