New Fact Sheet: New World screwworm

While it’s been decades since the New World screwworm has been in Texas, it’s top of mind for many. Read the updated fact sheet from Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts for key information.

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Quick Facts: Salt-affected Soils

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
June 12, 2025
Price
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Overview

Need a quick soil refresher? Our easy-to-read factsheet helps you understand salt-affected soils. Learn about their impact on plants & soil structure. Download your copy today!

Publication Information

Want the straight facts on salt-affected soils?

Our Quick Facts: Salt-Affected Soils Factsheet summarizes key points from our course, Saline and Sodic Soils.

This easy-to-follow guide explains the issues with saline and sodic soils and how to manage them.

Want to dig deeper? Explore the course and more at the MyLand Hub.

Who is this for?

  • Anyone curious about soil science
  • Growers/Gardeners
  • Agronomists
  • Teachers

What You'll Learn:

  • How to identify different types of salt-affected soils.
  • The impacts of salinity and sodicity on plants and soil structure.
  • Common strategies for managing these challenging soils.

Dig deeper with our Quick Facts: Salt-Affected Soils Factsheet-download your copy today!

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