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When farmers institute measures to improve the health of streams on their property, it also improves the health of their herd. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

There are fun and simple ways to teach children to save water. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Rain gardens are an effective way to capture and slow rainwater, allowing it to seep slowly into the ground. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Prairie grasses native to the Midwest can improve water quality and help prevent erosion during heavy rains. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Dams provide many important benefits to society, but the benefits must be balanced with the impact on river ecosystems.Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Marked water trails in this state make it easy for people to give paddling a try. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

This attractive water plant is a ruthless invader. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Climate change is bringing warmer, wetter weather to the Keystone state. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Lake-front landscaping is key to water quality. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Some cities have combined sewer systems that can overflow during heavy storms – sending untreated sewage into rivers and lakes. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Not all algae is harmful, but there’s no way to know which is which. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

The currents and sandy shores of the Great Lakes can create rip currents as dangerous as those in the ocean.  Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Baby Beluga in the Deep Blue… River? Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

If Asian carp get into Lake Erie, it could take a toll on Ohio’s tourism and travel industries. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

The Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is more than sand and waves. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

A scientist has mapped the dams and road crossings that inhibit fish movement in the Great Lakes region. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Man-made islands provide a place for young fish to rest and eat as they travel through the Milwaukee Estuary. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Healthy grasslands help protect water quality and support our feathered friends. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

By putting their property in a land trust, fruit farmers can help protect water quality. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Once drained to make room for agriculture, Hennepin and Hopper Lakes have undergone a dramatic transformation. Learn more at:  http://www.CurrentCast.org.