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Topics to explore include:
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| Conservation Tillage Findit Guide
USDA. NAL. Alternative Farming Systems Information Center.
An overview of the conservation tillage subject including a description, related bibliographies, automated database and Web site searches, search tips, recommended databases and journals, Extension and educational materials and related organizations. |
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| Featuring Manure Management
USDA. Economic Research Service.
Describes economic aspects of livestock and poultry manure application to farmland. Provides links to reports and related resources. |
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| Organic Nutrient Management and Water Quality
Washington State University.
Current research and publications on the application of soil science principles to agricultural and waste management problems. Topics include composts, biosolids, manure management, pesticide fate in the environment, sustainable agriculture, gardening and soil testing. |
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| Soils and Compost
National Center for Appropriate Technology. ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service.
Publications and other resources on how to assess, improve and maintain soil health for both croplands and pastures. Specific topics include soil quality, soil biology, soil organic matter, organic fertilizers and amendments, composting, soil conservation, crop rotation, mulching and nutrient management. |
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| Water Quality, Conservation, Drought and Irrigation
National Center for Appropriate Technology. ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service.
Publications and other resources on water use, soil moisture management, water quality and water conservation. Specific topics include drought, water quality protection, riparian areas, aquaponics and aquaculture, livestock and drought, irrigation, rainwater harvesting and climate and weather information. |
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| Water Quality Information Center
USDA. NAL. Water Quality Information Center
Collects, organizes, and disseminates information on the scientific, educational, and public policy aspects of water resources and agriculture. |
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