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Major damage in the Marathon County Town of Ringle
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Across the central U.S., nitrate from crop fertilizer and livestock facilities is seeping into water underground. Many family wells are no longer safe to drink from without pricey treatment.
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Severe weather is happening more frequently as the climate changes, adding to an ever-growing list of challenges for U.S. farmers. From sudden temperature swings to floods, these events can have serious consequences for farms and ranches.
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Communities across Wisconsin are continuing to face rising water levels and flooding concerns
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Wells can become contaminated if they are inundated in a storm