Copper sulfate pentahydrate (hereafter referred to as copper sulfate) is an important tool for the catfish producer. As an EPA-approved algi...
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The topic of pond renovation on commercial catfish farms typically brings up a wide range of mixed feelings and opinions depending on the fa...
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Based on the annual Alabama Catfish Disease Survey, the 2020 catfish production season suffered several losses. The survey was responded to ...
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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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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 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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Roughly 46 percent of United States acreage is made up of grassland-pasture, rangeland, and cropland that produce an abundant supply of food...
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Water pollutants are substances or conditions that change the natural state of an aquatic ecosystem, leading to degradation. Alabama utilize...
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