Soil, Water & Air
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Recent Publications related to Soil, Water & Air
Fertilizer Use
This publication offers fertilizer suggestions for a variety of crops, including field, pasture and hay …
How to Send Specimens for Disease, Insect, and Weed Identification
This publication explains how and where to send specimens for disease, insect and weed identification.
2019 North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals Manual
This manual, updated every year, covers pesticide use and safety information, chemical application equipment, fertilizer …
Deep Soil Sampling for Nutrient Management
Soil samples that determine lime and fertilizer needs of crops routinely come from the top …
Managing Equipment Traffic to Limit Soil Compaction
Most soil compaction from equipment traffic occurs where tires contact soil during the first pass …

Soil Management Can Maximize Water Availability
This publication discusses water capacity, soil's effect on water availability, and proper soil management to …
Modifying Soil for Plant Growth around Your Home
This publication addresses the two major soil problems found on residential properties and how to …
Soil Testing and Interpretation of Results for Christmas Tree Plantations
This factsheet provides general guidelines for obtaining soil samples in Christmas tree fields, a summary …