Farm runoff from manure and commercial fertilizer have imperiled the drinking water for many in Minnesota farm country.

A local councillor has called for more work to be done about farm runoff which is severely affecting river biodiversity.

Instead of regulating harmful agricultural runoff, Iowa -- the nation's biggest corn-producing state -- backs a voluntary, industry-friendly program. But it's not as effective as advertised.

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection announced Saturday it is committing nearly a quarter-billion dollars ...

Examples of people most at risk are those who eat a serving or two of fish a week from a lake or pond contaminated by farm runoff, or people who drink at least a quart of milk a day from cows ...

It also found possible risk from drinking water sourced from contaminated groundwater or eating fish from a lake affected by farm runoff. In particular, it found risks of cancer exceed acceptable ...