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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Soil and Vegetation Management: Keys to Water Conservation on Rangeland

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

This 12-page publication illustrates the effects of vegetation management on water availability.

The amount of water that soaks into the soil largely determines plant productivity. We can manage and conserve water where and when it falls, and by controlling the kind of vegetation we can make the fullest use of rainwater. This publication illustrates the effects of vegetation management on water availability. (12 pages)

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