Search results for: “protect your water well during drought”

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    ...chemical, and biological effects on water quality. This publication explains how reduced plant cover, rainfall-runoff, and soil erosion affect pond and surface water quality and discusses remediation strategies. (4 pages)...
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    A critical part of growing vegetables is determining how much water to give them. By irrigating properly, you can reduce your labor, fertilizer needs, water runoff, and soil erosion while...
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    Summer drought can make dust control in feed yards more challenging than usual. Supplemental water may not keep pace with daily evaporation. The key to dust control is managing the...
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    Drought is a fact of life on most rangelands. This publication offers tips on reducing the risks associated with drought, such as using light to moderate stocking rates, maintaining as...
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    Periods of dry weather are part of life for range livestock operations. This publication explains how to use historical rainfall patterns to plan for drought before it occurs. Topics include...
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    ...course material and complete the post-module survey. Risk Management Products for Drought MitigationNutritional and Other Management StrategiesRangeland Management and Wildfire Mitigation Strategies During DroughtEconomic Management Strategies to Minimize Drought Impact...
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    Beekeeping protective equipment comes in a variety of protection levels. However, it would be prudent to start with a full suit and then consider lesser options as a new beekeeper...
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    Livestock risk protection (LRP) insurance policies protect producers from adverse price changes in the livestock market. In this publication you will learn:How LRP worksThe advantages and disadvantages of these policesAbout...
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    Coliforms are bacteria that often live in human and animal waste. If well water contains coliform bacteria, it could also contain other organisms that cause diseases. This publication explains how...
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    Water conservation is a critical issue in Texas today. This publication explores the relationship between ecosystem health and land stewardship in the Trinity River Basin. It also describes how responsible...
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