Soil, Water & Air
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More Extension Programs at NC State University
- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
- Extension Soils Program
- Fisheries and Pond Management Extension
- NC State Stream Restoration Program
- Stormwater Engineering Group
- Water Quality and Waste Management Programs in Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Partnerships and Organizations
- NC Dept of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Air Quality
- NC Division of Pollution Prevention and Environmental Assistance
- SaveWaterNC.org - Water Conservation Tips
Publications
Recent Publications related to Soil, Water & Air
1. Soils and Plant Nutrients
This Soils and Plant Nutrients Chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook examines the physical and …
Large-Scale Organic Materials Composting
This publication provides an overview of how to design and manage a composting system to …
Calculating the Rate of Acidifiers to Lower the pH of North Carolina Soils
Plants differ in their tolerance to soil pH. This publication provides information on determining the …
Planting Guide for Forage Crops in North Carolina
This planting guide provides the best available information about planting rates, depths, and stand evaluation …
Selecting Sites for Fraser Fir Production
This publication covers a full range of site factors that can help growers avoid Phytophthroa …
Saltwater Intrusion in Agricultural Fields in Northeastern North Carolina and Potential Remediation Options
This publication discusses the effects of saltwater intrusion on soil fertility, how to identify issues …
Your Water Supply: Well Construction and Protection
This guide describes common types of well construction in North Carolina and offers advice for …
Minimizing Risks of Soil Contaminants in Urban Gardens
This publication alerts prospective gardeners to some of the most common contaminants in urban soils, …