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Iowa DNR continues investigation into Montgomery County fertilizer spill that led to fish kill in East Nishnabotna River

The Iowa DNR issued a press release earlier this week, saying that on March 11, New Cooperative in Red Oak, Iowa, notified the DNR of a release on-site early Monday morning.
Approximately 1,500 tons of liquid nitrogen fertilizer (32% solution) discharged into a drainage ditch, then into the East Nishnabotna River. The release occurred due to a valve left open on an aboveground storage tank overnight. 

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Julie Sandstrom elected national board chair of Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock

The Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society (RGS & AWS) announced today that Julie Sandstrom has been elected as its board chair. 
Sandstrom is co-owner and chief financial officer of Sandstrom’s, a premier distribution company, a role she’s held since 1992. Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Minn,, she enjoys the outdoors and has long been passionate about conservation, hunting ruffed grouse and all things bird dogs.

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Wisconsin Assembly approves license fee hikes for nonresident hunters, anglers

The Wisconsin Assembly approved a bill Feb. 22 that would raise a variety of hunting, fishing, and trapping license fees for nonresidents to help shrink a deficit in the state’s fish and wildlife account.

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