Since 1922, Outdoor America magazine has offered readers impassioned, informed features about conserving our woods, waters and wildlife for future generations. Features explore the importance of conservation for fish and wildlife, water quality, outdoor recreation, agriculture, energy and climate change.
Early contributors to the magazine included Zane Grey, Gene Stratton-Porter and Theodore Dreiser. Articles published during the 1920s are stored in our archives. Contact Michael Reinemer at mreinemer@iwla.org for access.
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We welcome queries from writers. For questions about content, contact the editor, Michael Reinemer, at mreinemer@iwla.org, 301-548-0150, ext. 220.
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Your kit will include a bottle containing 25 nitrate test strips which you can use to test your water source(s) throughout the year. You’ll also receive postcards explaining how to use your nitrate test strips and how to share your Nitrate Watch results on the Clean Water Hub.
Your kit will include four test strips so you can test your waterway throughout the season. You’ll also receive a chart to help you interpret your results and a postcard with instructions for completing a Salt Watch test and reporting your findings.