Articles from March 2019
![A map of Iowa with public land areas bordering Iowa listed](/sites/cjones.iihr.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2021-08/Iowa%20Public%20Lands%20Map.jpg?h=b487ebe3&itok=YFQupuOn)
![An illustration detailing the stages of stream development](/sites/cjones.iihr.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2021-08/Stages%20of%20Stream%20Channel%20Development.jpg?h=1af610ac&itok=XCR47vIq)
![1973 corn planter](/sites/cjones.iihr.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2021-08/corn-planter-1973-1.jpg?h=091034fe&itok=g5k72S_0)
![The great lakes are drawn on a yellow background with Lake Erie highlighted](/sites/cjones.iihr.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2021-08/Great%20Lakes%2C%20Erie%20highlighted.jpg?h=628c4f0a&itok=NyI5exkI)
Ransom
Monday, March 18, 2019
Who IS getting the outcomes that they want from our policies, and in particular, the old school policies targeting improved water quality?
![Hogs in a confinement feeding building](/sites/cjones.iihr.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2021-06/Hog%20Confinement%20iStock-503663708.jpg?h=9d96f97f&itok=zwEOWJ2W)
Iowa’s Real Population
Thursday, March 14, 2019
Everybody knows Iowa has a lot of livestock. Managing the waste from these animals is possibly our state’s most challenging environmental problem.
![Map of Iowa with landform regions drawn on in different colors](/sites/cjones.iihr.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2021-08/Landform%20Regions%20of%20Iowa.jpg?h=6165d9c8&itok=tsqyTpOv)
Follow the Water
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Would enhanced crop yields (and therefore removal of nitrogen in the crop) outweigh the loss of N through the tile and out to the stream?