Incredibly, Manatee County commissioners have the nerve to ask county citizens to roll up their sleeves and help clean up Tallahassee’s shameful mess. The good commissioners should demand and insist that Rick Scott, Noah […]
Word choice may mislead, and here “initiate” may be technically true, but “exacerbate” may be more precise and equally condemning. And many disinterested water scientists view a relationship between our catastrophic, nutrient-caused algae issue and […]
We wonder if the cost of our pollution will be more than the millions the lobbyists paid to our politicians? Indeed it will, and it is just beginning. Who will pay? Not Mr. […]
Special guest at the OSFR board meeting on March 27 was Mr. Charles Shinn III, Director of Government and Community Affairs of the Florida Farm Bureau Federation. Mr. Shinn comes from a many-generation Florida family of […]
The authors in the article below (Gainesville Sun, June 4 2017) suggest that better control of fertilizer will solve the pollution problem without resorting to using less. We hope this is the case, but if […]
On 1/30/2017 2:59 PM, Brandon Stubbs wrote the following email. On that day, Feb. 16, let us fill the seats to show our support. Come to School Board Administrative Complex Building, at 372 West Duval […]
In May the second and final testing of the wells for nitrates in the area immediately around Poe Springs will occur. Dr. Rick Copeland of Aquifer Watch recently sent out the letter of instructions to […]
A workshop for the sampling of the wells for nitrates in the Poe Springs area, sponsored by AquiferWatch and hosted by OSFR, was held on Sept. 8 at OSFR headquarters at Rum 138. Later, […]
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