{"id":4431,"date":"2016-09-07T06:43:28","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T06:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aquaread.com\/?p=4431"},"modified":"2019-08-27T11:17:55","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T11:17:55","slug":"are-agricultural-chemicals-affecting-our-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aquaread.com\/blog\/are-agricultural-chemicals-affecting-our-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Are agricultural chemicals affecting our water?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the rate at which modern towns and cities expand it\u2019s inevitable that the volume of separation between agricultural facilities and highly populated areas is shrinking. The loss of these areas can have a lasting impact, particularly when it comes to our water supplies. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.reuters.com\/article\/us-global-landrights-water-idUKKCN1052BG\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">increase in water treatment prices<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3068045\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">potentially dangerous levels of nitrogen<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, agricultural facilities encroaching on water supplies has the potential to cause lasting, and potentially harmful, damage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>To find out more about the impact of agricultural chemicals on our water head to LinkedIn to read our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/agricultural-chemicals-affecting-our-water-craig-harrison?trk=hp-feed-article-title-publish\">exclusive article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aquaread.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/shutterstock_58544980.jpg\" alt=\"agriculture and farming\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the rate at which modern towns and cities expand it\u2019s inevitable that the volume of separation between agricultural facilities and highly populated areas is shrinking. 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