While the title of Mike Van Horn's letter February 21, 2017, ' Minnesota Buffer Strip Law about control ' is somewhat accurate, that's where it ends. Yes, the Minnesota buffer strip laws are about ...

The Westfield Conservation Commission should move with caution before allowing the “passive” use of gardening in the legal protective 50-foot wetlands buffer zone (“Commission Looks to Allow ‘Passive ...

An issue with House Bill 1838 and Senate Bill 5727: These two bills were introduced as legislation to permanently remove land from production along our waterways across the state. The width of the ...

I did some disturbing dashboard math the other day while driving to Austin to attend a meeting on Gov. Dayton’s buffer initiative. In one 40-mile stretch, I must have counted 50 streams that were ...

The 300-foot agricultural buffer was established by the chemical manufactures at the minimum “safe” distance residential housing should be away from day-to-day farming operations. A new subdivision ...

The Washington Department of Ecology and Department of Natural Resources are considering a rule that would arbitrarily expand forested buffers along all small, non-fish-bearing streams. On its surface ...