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.
tegan wendland
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Down the Drain: A new series on wetlands by the Ag & Water Desk
Our latest collaborative project, free to republish, explores recent legal and policy changes impacting wetlands, and the many ways people interact with these landscapes in the Mississippi River Basin.
Farm to Trouble: A new series on slow progress curbing the runoff fueling the Gulf's 'dead zone'
Our latest collaborative project, free to republish, looks at the farming practices -- and overlooked solutions -- that pump fertilizer runoff into the Gulf of Mexico, causing a persistent "dead zone" and more impacts upstream.
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.
Ag & Water Desk welcomes Tegan Wendland as editorial director
Wendland, a veteran environmental journalist, will manage journalist contributions and the distribution of content across the region.