The Desk welcomes new assistant editorial director and data journalist
Two new additions to the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk bring expertise in science journalism.
david kurpius
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Report for America hires 11 journalists to expand Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk
Based in local newsrooms across the nation’s largest watershed, the new cohort will work alongside the award-winning journalism collaborative’s founding members to produce regional environmental coverage that is free for any news outlet to republish.
Eleven local newsrooms selected by Report for America to grow Ag & Water Desk footprint
These outlets will grow the Ag & Water Desk's reach across the nation's largest watershed alongside the award-winning journalism collaborative’s founding partners. Journalists can apply now for 11 new reporting positions.
Missouri School of Journalism releases major study on environmental attitudes in Mississippi River basin
Update: View a recording of our Nov. 14 webinar about this groundbreaking survey of public opinion in the nation's largest watershed.
Ag & Water Desk launches first collaborative project, ‘When It Rains’
The series, available to publish for free, looks at how the Mississippi River basin is adapting to increased rainfall.
Reynolds Journalism Institute partnering with Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk on innovative approach to distributing collaborative journalism
Partnership will help important environmental news reach the widest possible audience.
$1.4 million grant to Missouri School of Journalism helps create network of journalists focused on Mississippi River Basin
The Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk is actively recruiting journalists and newsrooms to join their network.