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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Capping of Water Wells for Future Use
Water wells that are not being used, but that might be needed in the future, can be sealed with a cap that covers the top of the well casing pipe...
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Water Cycle in a Bag Instructions
Students will learn how energy from the sun changes the form and location of water and distributes heat around the planet-making life for everyone sustainable. This activity is suited for...
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The Largemouth Bass — Better Fishing Through Private Water Management
...PowerPoint presentations made at the Largemouth Bass Conference held March 27, 2008 in Athens, Texas. The information it includes covers all aspects of water management to improve largemouth bass fishing....
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Drugs and Personal Care Products: Impacts on Water, People, and the Environment
This publication is designed to inform readers about the threats of pharmaceuticals and personal care products on water quality and the steps to be taken to properly dispose of unwanted...
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Linking Water Conservation and Natural Resource Stewardship in the Trinity River Basin
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...
Groundwater & Wells
...programs are designed to help Texans manage wells and ensure well water quality, including conducting well water testing through the Texas Well Owner Network. Related Departments: Soil and Crop Sciences...
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Reducing Bacteria with Best Management Practices for Livestock: Watering Facility
...permanent off-stream water supplies such as troughs or ponds. This publication lists the benefits, estimated costs, lifespans, and cost-share programs for the installation of these water supply systems. (2 Pages)...
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Rangeland Watershed Management for Texans: Are Your Streams Healthy?
...your property. A photo guide in this publication helps you determine the stability of stream banks and spot problems that might cause erosion and other water quality problems. (2 pages)...
Water Conservation
We have a variety of materials, resources and programs related to water conservation. With thanks to our statewide network of professional educators, trained volunteers, research partners and community collaborators, our...
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Reducing Bacteria with Best Management Practices for Livestock: Water Harvesting Catchment
A water harvesting catchment collects and stores rainwater for livestock, fish, wildlife, recreation, or other purposes. This publication explains the benefits of these catchments to producers and to the environment....