Farmers can reduce agricultural runoff by all of the following, except

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Switching from row crops to animal feedlots would not necessarily reduce agricultural runoff. In fact, animal feedlots can contribute to nutrient pollution in waterways if they are not properly managed. The other options listed (using slow-release fertilizers, keeping cropland covered with vegetation, planting buffer zones, and avoiding fertilizer use on steeply sloped land) all have the potential to reduce agricultural runoff.

Farmers Can Reduce Agricultural Runoff by All of the Following