Take Action to Improve Tracking of Agricultural Pollution

Take Action to Improve Tracking of Agricultural Pollution

Agriculture is the single, largest source of pollution to the Chesapeake Bay, and it contaminates local waterways. Maryland is working ...
Transparency Can Lead to Clean Water & Lower Costs

Transparency Can Lead to Clean Water & Lower Costs

Marylanders expect transparent government. This transparency is essential across all sectors of government and industry, including agricultural waste management. Without access ...
Waterkeepers Chesapeake Rallies in Support of Maryland Poultry Act

Waterkeepers Chesapeake Rallies in Support of Maryland Poultry Act

Waterkeepers Chesapeake signed on to testimony before the Maryland General Assembly in support of the Poultry Litter Management Act, a ...
Maryland Bill Would Make Chicken Companies Responsible for Manure

Maryland Bill Would Make Chicken Companies Responsible for Manure

Advocates say burden of excess manure disposal should not be on small farmers, taxpayers (Annapolis, MD) Waterkeepers Chesapeake and several ...
Waterkeepers' Statements on Chicken House Moratorium

Waterkeepers’ Statements on Chicken House Moratorium

Waterkeepers Chesapeake was among several groups calling for a moratorium on new chicken houses on Maryland’s Eastern Shore in response ...
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