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Fertilizer kills 750K fish in Iowa, Missouri

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A fertilizer spill this month in southwest Iowa killed more than 750,000 fish in that state and Missouri.

The spill originated from a facility in Red Oak, Iowa, operated by New Cooperative.

Some 265,000 gallons of liquid nitrogen fertilizer leaked. Fish were killed in the Nishnabotna River, which flows into the Missouri River.

Read more from the Missouri Independent.

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