Corn Belt States Create Nutrient Reduction Strategies to Address Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia

Based on an interview with Catherine Kling and some of her writings on the topic, this article summarizes the problem of hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico and actions needed to address the problem.

Kling is a distinguished professor of agricultural economics at Iowa State University, a member of the National Academy of Sciences and a principal investigator on the USDA-NIFA Sustainable Corn Project.

This resource is part of the USDA-NIFA funded project for climate and agriculture that gathered data from 35 field sites and thousands of farmers in 9 Midwestern states, with the goal of creating a suite of practices for corn-based systems.

Pages / Length: 2
Publication Date: 08/2014

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