4R in the News: Farmers Do Their Part to Keep Toxic Algae Out of Lake Erie

Chris Henney, president & CEO of the Ohio AgriBusiness Association recently wrote an opinion editorial discussing the long-term commitment both farmers and the fertilizer industry have to improve Lake Erie’s water quality.

Henney wrote,

“Rather than waiting for scientific research to be complete, the fertilizer industry has joined the Nature Conservancy and other stakeholders to launch the 4R Nutrient Stewardship Certification Program. The program encourages agricultural retailers, service providers, and other professionals to adopt proven best practices.”

Click here to read the full article originally published in the Toledo Blade on Sunday, August 23.