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  • Course
    ...how to manage them. Module 4: Managing for Sustainability Discover habitat management, watershed stewardship, and wild pig management. Learn how to protect your water bodies and practice responsible watershed stewardship....
  • Publication
    This publication aims to help farmers and ranchers protect Texas waterways from contamination that is associated with feral hogs, and that may pose a health risk to Texas citizens. It...
  • Publication
    This publication aims to help poultry producers protect Texas waterways from contamination associated with livestock production and which may pose a health risk to Texas citizens. It includes best management...
  • Publication
    This publication explains what happens to rainwater in a watershed and discusses practices that can help prevent: Excess runoff Avoid erosion Increase forage or plant production Protect water quality (5...
  • Publication
    This publication discusses the types of tillage and ways to reduce evaporation and erosion and conserve water. Water management is the most important factor in sorghum production. Tillage practices can...
  • Publication
    ...explains the water needs for sorghum at different growth stages, the calculations to use to estimate its water requirements, and adjustments to make for rainfall and soil moisture. (5 pages)...
  • Publication
    Wastewater that is sprayed onto lawns must first be disinfected to prevent odors and remove disease-causing organisms. This publication explains how tablet chlorinators disinfect wastewater and gives tips on how...
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    Some onsite wastewater treatment systems include a disinfection component. This publication explains how homeowners can disinfect wastewater with ultraviolet light, what the components of such a system are, what factors...
  • Publication
    Many pond owners wish for clear sparkling waters but are instead greeted by muddy ponds containing water that resembles chocolate milk. Muddy, turbid water is primarily caused by suspended clay...
  • Lab
    The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Aquatic Diagnostics Laboratory is housed in the Department of Rangeland, Wildlife & Fisheries. The laboratory was established in 2013 and provides water quality testing...
    Water testing done at Aquatic Diagnostics Lab
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