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Septic Systems and Their Maintenance
This factsheet tells homeowners how to recognize and prevent problems with home septic systems. How …
Poultry Farm Biosecurity Field Manual / Manual de campo para la bioseguridad de granjas avícolas
This pocket-size bilingual field manual in English and Spanish summarizes recommended practices to prevent disease …
Precision Agriculture Technology: How to Become a Commercial Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Pilot
This publication discusses flying unmanned aerial vehicles (drones, model aircraft) for commercial purposes. You'll learn …
A Recipe for Seed - Drill Edition
Calibrating a seed drill before planting is an important task that can help to maximize …
How to Install a Package of Honey Bees
A step-by-step instruction and description of how to install and maintain a new colony of …
Insect Control
This publication covers insect control in a variety of crops, as well as household pests.
Protecting People and the Environment When Using Pesticides
This publication, chapter 11 of the 2018 Flue-Cured Tobacco Information handbook, describes some measures that …
2018 North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals Manual
This manual, updated every year, covers pesticide use and safety information, chemical application equipment, fertilizer …