Minnesota River Agriculture Team records, 1993-2003 (bulk 1993-1997).

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Minnesota River Agriculture Team records, 1993-2003 (bulk 1993-1997).

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Records documenting the work of this advisory team on nonpoint source pollution of the Minnesota River. Includes meeting files (1995-1997), press releases (1995-1997), correspondence (1993-1997, 2003), framework reports (1995) and working document drafts (1995-1996), and publications (1994-1998). The latter document educational activities, focus groups, research, best management practices, and phosphorus and bacteria in the river.

0.5 cu. ft. (1 box).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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