The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) says statewide about 404,000 tons of road salt are used every year.

It's not as processed as table salt, but there are normally no extra chemicals added, and its natural minerals stay intact. Rock salt is different. In certain regions of the world, buried hundreds ...

They said: "Rock salt is actually a super-effective and totally natural weed killer that is ace at clearing a gravel driveway." Simply sprinkle some rock salt on the ground surrounding any weeds ...

Many stores across the state are either out of or are in a low supply of rock salt and calcium chloride. But, there are alternatives creative people can use to clear the ice around their homes.

(WWLP) – Cities and towns across Massachusetts are dealing with a rock salt shortage ... There are more natural substitutes you can use such as coffee grounds and beet juice.

Luckily, experts have found a cheap but effective way to keep stubborn weeds at bay, and it involves using salt. Rock salt is often sprinkled on roads, driveways, and walkways before or after ...

The town's highway superintendent, Jim Christ, expressed frustration over the dwindling supply and delivery delays from American Rock Salt. "There is probably 100 tons there, not even. That’s ...

CLARENCE, N.Y. (WIVB) — As winter continues across Western New York, local municipalities and their residents are continuing to face an ongoing rock salt shortage. One business in Clarence is ...