Irrigated mountain hayfields can act as large filtration systems that reduce sediment, phosphorus and other contaminants from runoff, sometimes improving the quality of water flowing back into the environment, Colorado State University research has found.The findings...
If you’re looking for an agricultural researcher from a traditional ag background, Manny Deleon is probably not your guy. Deleon, you see, didn’t grow up on a farm or ranch – those are few and far between where he was born, in the Bronx section of New York City, and...