Troubled Waters: A Mississippi River Story

Synopsis

Farmers in the Mississippi River basin face challenges from excessive fertilizer use and inadequate soil conservation. These practices have led to significant environmental issues affecting the river's health. In response, agricultural experts and local communities are implementing sustainable land-use strategies. Their efforts aim to balance the demands of food production with the preservation of vital natural resources. The documentary presents a detailed look at these initiatives and the ongoing commitment to restoring the river's ecosystem.