Agriculture Archives - Prairie Rivers Network https://prairierivers.org/tag/agriculture/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:14:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://prairierivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-new-PRN-favicon-32x32.png Agriculture Archives - Prairie Rivers Network https://prairierivers.org/tag/agriculture/ 32 32 114651131 Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Limits, Risks, and Better Pathways https://prairierivers.org/front-page/2025/11/sustainable-aviation-fuel-limits-risks-and-better-pathways/ Sun, 30 Nov 2025 23:00:00 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=47935 November 30, 2025 | Blog Post
As demand for gasoline fades, ethanol producers like One Earth Energy are turning to sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, as a potential lifeline.

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]]> 47935 2025 Illinois Dust Storm https://prairierivers.org/front-page/2025/05/2025-illinois-dust-storm/ Mon, 19 May 2025 21:42:20 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=47539 May 19, 2025 | Press Release
On Friday, Chicago experienced its first-ever dust storm advisory. There were areas across the state with zero visibility...

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]]> 47539 Protect Illinois Children and Ecosystems from Pesticide Exposure https://prairierivers.org/front-page/2025/04/protect-illinois-children-and-ecosystems-from-pesticide-exposure/ Mon, 07 Apr 2025 21:02:52 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=47387 April 7, 2025 | Action Alert
Pesticide drift harms trees, plants, and poses health risks–especially for children playing nearby. Tell your representatives to support HB 1596!

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]]> 47387 Stop Toxic Runoff – Act Now for Clean Water! https://prairierivers.org/action-items/2025/03/stop-toxic-runoff-act-now-for-clean-water/ Wed, 19 Mar 2025 23:34:05 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=47328 March 19, 2025 | Action Alert
Illinois’ water is at risk. Fertilizer and pesticide runoff is contaminating our rivers, lakes, and drinking water, threatening both human health and aquatic ecosystems...

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]]> 47328 Protect Illinois’ Environment and Drinking Water in Minutes https://prairierivers.org/front-page/2025/03/protect-illinois-environment-and-drinking-water-in-minutes/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:04:20 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=47292 March 17, 2025 | Action Alert
Take action: protect the Mahomet Aquifer and protect children from pesticide exposure today!

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