Blue-green algae are a group of photosynthetic bacteria. Blue-green algae can cause illness in humans and animals and affect your water supply long-term.
Blue-green algae may affect human health. If you think your irrigation water is contaminated with blue-green algae there are steps you need to take.
Tips for how to monitor for and manage blue-green algae in farm water supplies.
Warm weather and low surface flows during such times can provide ideal conditions to stimulate excessive growth of algae.
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