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Articles tagged under: MPCA

Minnesota’s Sulfate Wild Rice Standard Adds to Impaired Waters List

Published July 8, 2026

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has released its draft list of impaired waters for 2026. This list adds nearly 50 bodies of water with impairments. More than one-third of that list includes lakes, streams and rivers impaired due to Minnesota’s…
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MPCA Feedlot Rules to be Revised

Published February 4, 2026

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is revamping its feedlot rules. According to Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association Executive Director Kaitlyn Root, this will be a multi-year process. "There's gonna be legal review, governors' review, more public hearings, before this is actually done,"…
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Next Step Taken in MPCA Feedlot Rulemaking Process

Published January 29, 2026

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is amending its rules for feedlots and manure storage. Potential changes could include adjustments to setbacks, manure sampling requirements and nitrogen best management practices. MPCA will now move into the rule development stage of the…
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Farming for the Future

Published January 26, 2026

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is partnering with the Red River Farm Network and the Linder Farm Network to provide information on soil health events and topics. This week, MPCA's Emily Zanon talks about the upcoming Ag Urban Partnership Conferences…
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Ag Leaders Participate in Fergus Falls Summit

Published January 25, 2026

Jennen Farms in Fergus Falls hosted an Ag Summit with Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen, Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Sarah Strommen and Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Commissioner Katrina Kessler as well as numerous legislators and farmers from across the…
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MN Corn Matters

Published November 5, 2025

Minnesota Corn Growers Association Director of Public Policy Amanda Bilek recaps the MPCA decision on unsold and unused treated seed. Listen to Minnesota Corn Matters. 
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Feedback Should be Heard Before Agency Decisions

Published August 6, 2025

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency paused its dramatic permit application fee increase to hear additional feedback. "That really points out the importance of letting your voice be heard," said House Speaker Lisa Demuth. "That was something that was done in…
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MPCA Hosts Feedlot Rulemaking Meetings Across Minnesota

Published June 5, 2025

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is hosting community meetings this month to discuss the current feedlot rulemaking process. Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association President Jake Thompson says the nitrate levels in groundwater in southeast Minnesota were the catalyst for the meetings.…
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Farming for the Future

Published April 4, 2025

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is partnering with the Red River Farm Network and the Linder Farm Network to provide information on soil health events and topics. This week, Emily Zanon with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency talks about the…
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Permitting Reform Approved in MN House Environment Committee

Published February 14, 2025

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permitting process would be updated under a bill that passed the House Environment and Natural Resources Committee. While this proposal would speed up the permitting decisions, Chairman Josh Heintzeman said it still protects the environment. "We…
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