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Pond Management After Floods

Floodwaters that inundate farm ponds and neighborhood lakes can contain all sorts of stuff that is bad for the health of the pond. Sediments and pollutants such as trash, bacteria, auto fluids,…

NC State Pond publication

Learn How to Manage Your Pond

North Carolina ponds offer excellent fishing for Tarheel anglers and represent a significant portion of the state’s water resources. Properly managed ponds can provide excellent fishing opportunities…

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Pest Alert - Algae in Ponds

Algae in PondsPonds are wonderful landscape features to have on your property. These bodies of water add beauty and value. However, ponds can have issues.Ponds can have many problems. Lawn care has…

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A New Dish to Try!

In honor of National Ceviche Day next week, here is a fun new recipe for you and your family to try!Ceviche ("seh-vee-chay") is the national dish of Peru, but has been found all over the world for…

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Something's Fishy With Dinner

Fishing season is of-FISH-ially here! From trout of every color to bass to catfish, there is an abundance of healthy protein sources swimming around in Western North Carolina, so CARP-e diem and…

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Should I Stock My Pond With Trout?

Spring and Fall are excellent times to stock trout in recreational ponds. However, stocking trout without knowing if they are appropriate can be disastrous. A fish kill can result either immediately…

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Aquaculture in North Carolina

With a bounty of cool freshwater bodies in the west and over 300 miles of coastline to the east, North Carolina is perfectly positioned for a thriving aquaculture and farm-raised seafood…