Proper fertilization and liming can increase three to four times the pounds of fish a pond will support. Unfertilized ponds stocked with bream, bass and ...
Prescribed burning is a precise tool for vegetation management that requires permits, proper training, care, caution and control. Appropriate precautionary ...
Before jumping into the business of aquaculture, however, consider your decision objectively. Like most other types of farming, fish farming (or shrimp or clam ...
Livestock or poultry production enterprises should have a comprehensive manure nutrient management plan to take advantage of the animal manure benefits. A plan ...
This publication explains how controlling erosion can make a significant contribution to the control of water pollution, along with providing ways to detect ...
Several aspects of pine stand renovation are presented here. The primary management objective covered in this publication is pine timber production and ...
The chain saw is a versatile tool which can be used for many jobs. However, in the hands of a careless or inexperienced operator, they can be very hazardous.
Answering these questions will help record your goals and visions for your property. Your private forester and state Service Forester will use this ...
Learn to protect your timberlands from intrusion, production of controlled substances, vandalism, dumping, and timber theft, and also learn about secure timber ...
Water running down forest roads and trails can erode surfaces, moving soil and other pollutants into nearby lakes, wetlands, and streams. One way to prevent ...
A silvicultural system is a planned process designed to tend immature trees and establish new trees in a forest stand. The type of silvicultural system ...
With adequate site preparation, southern pine stands can be regenerated by natural means (using seed from mature trees about to be harvested) or artificial ...
The South Carolina Smoke Management Guidelines provide for minimizing the impact of smoke from vegetative debris burning operations.``To do this, the ...
When sampling soil, it is usually recommended that one collect a small amount of soil from a number of locations within a field, then mix the soil together in ...
Organic matter makes up only a small part of the soil. However, even in small amounts, organic matter is very important. This fact sheet answers some basic ...