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Soil Contamination Concerns Post Flooding
Farmers, home owners and playground managers have expressed concern about the potential of contaminants in soils in areas flooded …
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Collapse ▲Farmers, home owners and playground managers have expressed concern about the potential of contaminants in soils in areas flooded …
Do you have a stream that is losing soil along the banks? Are your streambanks steep? Then you may …
Landslides During Hurricane Helene our area was hit with almost 2000 landslides. A landslide is basically the downhill movement of …
As recovery from Hurricane Helene continues, landowners may be thinking about taking necessary steps to re-establish effective streamside buffers …
All high school youth are invited to join us for the 2025 North Carolina Youth Institute on April 11th, …
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Many Henderson County residents utilize well water for their drinking water. Well water is usually healthful and has a …
Agriculture fans can take a ‘virtual ag tour’ of Henderson County. In cooperation with AgHC the county’s agricultural business development …
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Yesterday morning while enjoying my morning coffee I looked out of my kitchen window and watched the birds and …
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Fall is a great time to think about the ecology of your garden. In the past, design and eye …
As summer turns to fall, now is a good time for pond managers to consider things that can improve …
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The 74th Annual Crop Protection School will be held virtually on Thursday, December 1, 2022 using the Zoom platform. Please …
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This publication discusses the results of a study that evaluated the soil fertility status of …
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Due to pollution concerns federal and state regulations and incentives (discussed in this publication) have …