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Discover how manure injection improves nutrient efficiency, supports farm profitability, and protects water quality while reducing odor and nutrient loss across Pennsylvania.

Este artículo describe qué son las bacterias coliformes, de dónde vienen y cómo eliminarlas del agua potable.

Explore how trees benefit communities by improving water quality, reducing stormwater, and supporting public health and neighborhood safety

Biochar is a carbon-rich material that can be added to soils or used in a variety of agricultural and environmental applications.

Water availability is a key factor in achieving top crop yields. Since water supply for irrigation in drought situations is often limited, achieving the most efficient way to irrigate is critical to agricultural success.

Aprenda a determinar si su agua potable contiene demasiado plomo y descubra formas de reducir el plomo en su agua.

El exceso de nitratos en el agua potable puede causar el "síndrome del bebé azul" o metahemoglobinemia. Hay varias opciones de tratamiento disponibles para eliminar el nitrato del agua.

When summer approaches, warmer temperatures encourage growth of undesirable contaminants, like algae and bacteria, in livestock troughs, but regular cleaning and maintenance can help.

Growing Great Buffers is a series of short, helpful videos that describe step-by-step maintenance tasks needed for newly planted riparian buffers.

How watering facilities improve pasture management and protect Pennsylvania's waterways, including an overview of system types, water sources, and key considerations for selecting the right setup.

Thoughtful selection of streamside trees and shrubs can have the added bonus of producing fruit, nuts, berries, or woody florals for profit or personal enjoyment.

Information on the volume of water needed for various agricultural purposes.

A video guide to affordable and easy stream bank restoration using branch cuttings called live stakes.

Resiliency against agricultural droughts and excess water conditions: Role of soil organic carbon

Comprehensive Water Quality and Pesticide Stewardship Outreach lesson plan on water sources, pollution, and best management practices, including engaging groundwater recharge and pollution activity.

Una lista de síntomas en el agua (color, olor, sabor), las causas comunes y las posibles soluciones a los problemas comunes del agua potable.

High traffic zones for animals can cause problems if they aren't managed well.

Frequently asked questions about private wells, cisterns and springs.

This article outlines some of the major parameters you may see on the analysis and assists you in understanding the numbers on a water test report.

Water quality plays a critical role in determining successful production of nursery and greenhouse crops, and should be considered in fertilization management and disease control.

Information for contractors to properly build an infiltration surface; the soil surface where stormwater or wastewater is expected to enter the soil profile.

Do you enjoy outdoor activities? Become a community scientist. First Investigation of Stream Health (FISH) monitors changes to local streams and their habitats.

This article describes what coliform bacteria are, where they come from and how to remove them from drinking water.

There are several steps that can be used to increase the adequacy of a low-yielding well.

This article summarizes general tips for collecting soil and crop tissue samples for PFAS analysis