Some naturally occurring algae in catfish ponds, if not controlled, can cause problems with fillet flavor. Diuron is one method to r...
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Stream Bank Erosion
As cities and neighborhoods become more developed, more impervious surfaces (concrete, asphalt, rooftops) are covering ...
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Part of being a responsible well owner is getting your well water tested at least once a year for bacterial contamination. But where should ...
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Alabama Water Watch works to protect Alabama’s precious water resources by training citizens to collect credible water quality data from r...
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About the Choctawhatchee-Pea Basin
Agriculture in the Choctawhatchee-Pea (Choc-Pea) Basin encompasses 1,988,597 acres. It includes portions...
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Spotted sea trout (Cynoscion nebulosus) belong to the drum family Sciaenidae. Other common members of the drum family encountered in...
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About the Program
Thousands of Alabama residents rely on private water systems for their drinking water source. With well ownership comes a...
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Educating ourselves about how phosphorus enters water bodies is important for agroecosystem management. Learn about phosphorus loss ...
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Your county Extension office can help you to identify plants located in or around a body of water. All that may be needed is a good-...
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Fish samples received by diagnostic laboratories for evaluation often are of poor quality, making accurate assessment impossible...
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Learn how to legally, sustainably, and safely grow your own oysters under your pier.
In Alabama there has been a renewa...
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Proliferative gill disease (PGD), also known as hamburger gill disease (figure 1), is the most significant parasite disease of farm-rais...
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