Winter farming practices limited or banned by regulators that pollute waterways can now be seen from a different perspective: outer space. Many Great Lakes states ban large livestock and poultry producers from spreading manure on fields from Jan. 1 through March 19. Read the full story by the Detroit Free Press.
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