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  • Course
    ...participants will work towards developing a business plan with plenty of support from professionals who specialize in different fields. Topics covered in the school include: How to start an agricultural...
  • Lab
    ...graduate students at the facility focus on a range of urban and structural pests including termites, ants and cockroaches among others. They develop, implement and evaluate biological control systems and...
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    This publication offers advice on planting a garden. Topics include seeds, transplants, seeding, equipment, planting, and transplanting. (2 pages)...
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    Farm operations can be hazardous to children, as they are exposed to machinery, confined spaces, animals and livestock, chemicals, respiratory irritants, toxic gases, and extreme environmental conditions. This publication discusses...
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    Wetlands are important ecosystems that contain a vast array of plants and animals. Wetlands perform a variety of vital functions, such as purifying water. This publication explains the role of...
  • Publication
    ...birds' daily and seasonal movements and the effects of predation and diseases on their survival. There is a thorough discussion of the kinds and amounts of food and cover plants...
  • Program
    ...water quality, 2) exposure to careers in agricultural research and extension, and 3) a pathway to graduate school. Participants will have the chance to interact with a multidisciplinary team of...
  • Program
    ...participants, and background information about the Ogallala Aquifer, as well as citations and links to publications (peer reviewed and other publications), presentations (including videos), and materials related to two regional...
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    The management of juniper, commonly referred to as cedar, throughout Texas spans multiple species and regions, each requiring different methods of managing the encroachment of these woody plants. Fire is...
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    Many urban park departments have adopted alternative land management practices to reduce maintenance costs and provide a more natural setting for park users and inhabitants. Park managers in Austin, College...
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