The MDA has gathered information on the sale and use of agricultural pesticides in localized areas (several hundred acres) of the state. The information was gathered through farm surveys in areas where community water supplies are vulnerable to contamination. The following studies are available upon request. Please see the MDA contact information on this page to request a report.

  • 2007 Nutrient Management Assessment of Producers South Branch of the Root River
  • 2007 Nutrient and Pesticide Management Assessment of Producers - Seven Mile Creek Watershed, Nicollet County
  • 2005 Nutrient and Pesticide Management Assessment of Producers in the Middle Branch and South Branch Watersheds of the Whitewater River
  • 2003 Nutrient Management Assessment of Producers South Branch of the Root River
  • 2002 Nutrient Management Assessment of Producers in the St Peter 7 Mile Creek
  • 2000 Nutrient Management Assessment of Producers in the Cottage Grove Nitrate Study Area
  • 2000 Nutrient Management Assessment of Producers - Hastings Nitrate Study Area
  • Saint Peter Survey of Farmers within the Wellhead Protection Area Survey of Farmers within the Middle Fork of the Whitewater River
  • Summary of Four Pesticide Use Surveys in Minnesota (1996 to 2000)