Sewage sludge a threat?
Story Date: 5/15/2014

 

Source: AGRI-PULSE, 5/14/14
 
A U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) study shows the application of sewage sludge as fertilizer on farm fields can leave traces of prescription drugs and household chemicals long after the biosolid has been applied to the soil.

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