AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Oysters are an important resource for Alabama’s economy. Along the state’s more than 50 miles of coastline, ...
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This list of shellfish seed suppliers was compiled by Alabama Extension and is based on best available information. It is not an endorsement...
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Alabama is a great place for water-recreation enthusiasts. The state has 132,000 miles of streams and rivers, more than 500,000 acres of lak...
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Do you know how your wastewater is treated? If you do not pay a bill for a sanitary sewer system, your home or business likely uses an on-si...
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This is an excerpt from "Pond Building: A Guide to Planning, Constructing & Maintaining Recreational Ponds," ANR-1114. Find all sections...
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Because private well water systems are not federally regulated, it is crucial for private well owners to stay informed about the status of t...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Flash droughts occur frequently in Alabama. The Alabama Cooperative Extension System and its partners have tea...
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Learn the basic biology of the venomous lionfish (Pterois volitans and P. miles), how to identify lionfish, how they were likely introduced,...
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The Estimating Farm Size and Gear Costs for Commercial Oyster Aquaculture Calculator is a spreadsheet for determining the cost of gear for s...
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Residents have an important role in detecting and reporting illicit discharges to protect local waterways. Perhaps you have seen a leaking p...
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A pond on your property can be an asset–not only as a place to pass time between hunting seasons, but also as a habitat enhancement for wi...
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Thousands of Alabama residents rely on private water systems for water used for drinking, cooking, cleaning, and bathing. With well ownershi...
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