{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwhat-doesnt-kill-you.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Ff9c6f79f-f9c6f79f","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Episode 267: America's Agricultural water stinks! ","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/365141/365141f8-6e5b-4490-8558-0f72483f5f61/95382714-7a3d-4d32-abb6-0608b1cda13e/1540305658artwork.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/95382714-7a3d-4d32-abb6-0608b1cda13e\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Episode 267: America&apos;s Agricultural water stinks! \" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Nitrogen and Phosphorus runoff from agricultural chemicals is killing the gulf of Mexico, and local waterways as well. Iowa is a case in point. Chris Jones, a hydraulic engineer is the lead author on a new study just out from the University of Iowa talking about how that fertilizer runoff is an expanding problem, despite efforts to curb it. Agricultural runoff is not just a problem in Iowa, but in many states with major corn soy cropping. What to do about it, and how to fix this is the subject of this episode. "}