Well Adapt-N or other such technology would be a start.
We hear about this every summer in south La with the gulf dead zone. And it is always farm runoff that is the cause. Never any mention of city sewerage or lawn fertilizer.
But to really fix the problem you would have to change the mentality of the entire population.
A lawn will grow with zero fertilizer or weed control. It may not be a garden of the month but it will grow.
The use of farm tile allowing the use of land that should be natural spillage zone rather than putting levees on a river and channeling water away quickly.
Farming to the fence line and trying to get 300 bu per acre out of a corn plant. Hey if 1 pound of fertilizer is good just think of the production I can get with 2 pounds.
In short we dump treated sewerage in the river and use commercial fertilizer because it is easier and cheaper. Then we complain when the river is full of sewerage and fertilizer runoff.
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