agricultural water pollution
Agricultural water pollution refers to the contamination of water bodies, such as rivers, lakes, and groundwater, due to the release of harmful substances from farming activities. This pollution can arise from excessive use of fertilizers and pesticides, livestock waste runoff, and soil erosion, leading to degradation of water quality and harming ecosystems and human health.
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