The primary means to avoid non-point source nitrogen and phosphorus pollution in agricultural watersheds is to avoid applications that bring the available supply of these nutrients in soils to amounts higher that can be used by crop plants.

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This statement is true. By avoiding excessive fertilization, farmers can prevent excess nitrogen and phosphorus from entering waterways as non-point source pollution.

The Primary Means to Avoid Non-Point Source Nitrogen and Phosphorus