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
Ground Water in the Piedmont and Blue Ridge Provinces of North Carolina
Ground water is one of our most important natural resources, as over half of the …
Ground Water in the Coastal Plain of North Carolina
Ground water is one of our most important natural resources. Fifty-five percent of the population …
Should You Have Your Water Tested?
Most water in North Carolina is suitable for drinking and other home uses. There are, …
Additives for Improving Hog Farm Air Quality
Air quality in hog production can be improved by dietary manipulation (e.g., reducing crude protein), …
Ethanol: A Gasoline Alternative for North Carolina
Ethanol is an alternative fuel source that can be produced domestically from renewable materials. Learn …
Conservation Tillage on Organic Farms
This online publication describes how cover crops affect the soil, how to establish cover crops, …
Soil pH Management for Fraser Fir Christmas Tree Production
This publication offers a discussion on how to lime Fraser fir Christmas trees. Fraser fir …
Nitrogen Management and Water Quality
This factsheet describes the effect of fertilizer nitrogen on water quality and the environment. It …