Specific steps must be followed when installing soil sensors to ensure accurate data collection and good irrigation decisions. Best practice...
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Tomato spotted wilt (TSW), caused by tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV; Family Bunyaviridae; Genus Tospovirus), is an important disease of fie...
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Field evaluation of water application uniformity is essential for farming operations using center pivot and linear irrigation systems.
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Walk through your yard and identify potential locations. Note any strong slopes or low spots. It is helpful to watch water...
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Defining Rain Garden Boundaries
The first step is to outline (with string or spray paint) the parameter of your rain garden. This...
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