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    • Dozier, Monty; Lesikar, Bruce J. (2008-08-28)
      Methyl tertiary-butyl ether, a gasoline additive commonly known as MTBE, can contaminate ground water and cause health problems for those exposed to it for a long time. However, filtering devices can remove this and other ...
    • Dozier, Monty; Melton, Rebecca; Hare, Michael; Hopkins, Janie; Lesikar, Bruce J. (2008-03-28)
      High levels of nitrates in drinking water can be harmful for very young infants and susceptible adults. This publication explains how people are exposed to nitrates, what health effects are caused by them in drinking water ...
    • Dozier, Monty; Melton, Rebecca; Hare, Michael; Hopkins, Janie; Lesikar, Bruce J. (2006-05-03)
      High levels of nitrates in drinking water can be harmful for very young infants and susceptible adults. This publication explains how people are exposed to nitrates, what are the health effects of nitrates in drinking water ...
    • Dozier, Monty; Melton, Rebecca; Hare, Michael; Porter, Dana; Lesikar, Bruce J. (2005-11-18)
      Perchlorate is a potential contaminate of well water that can have harmful effects on human health. Methods of removing perchlorate from water are described and illustrated. There is information to help well owners select ...
    • Dozier, Monty; Melton, Rebecca; Hare, Michael; Porter, Dana; Lesikar, Bruce J. (2006-02-21)
      Perchlorate is a potential contaminate of well water that can have harmful effects on human health. Methods of removing perchlorate from water are described and illustrated. There is information to help well owners select ...
    • Lesikar, Bruce J.; Melton, Rebecca; Hare, Michael; Hopkins, Janie; Dozier, Monty (2006-08-04)
      Radionuclides in drinking water can cause serious health problems for people. This publication explains what the sources of radionuclides in water are, where high levels have been found in Texas, how they affect health and ...
    • Lesikar, Bruce J.; Melton, Rebecca; Hare, Michael; Hopkins, Janie; Dozier, Monty (2006-12-21)
      Radionuclides in drinking water can cause serious health problems for people. This publication explains what the sources of radionuclides in water are, where high levels have been found in Texas, how they affect health and ...
    • Dozier, Monty; McFarland, Mark L. (2006-04-26)
      This publication explains the federal safety standards for drinking water provided by public water supply systems. It discusses the legal requirements for public water supplies, the maximum level allowed for contaminants ...
    • Dozier, Monty; McFarland, Mark L. (2006-04-26)
      This publication explains the federal safety standards for drinking water provided by public water supply systems. It discusses the legal requirements for public water supplies, the maximum level allowed for contaminants ...
    • Knapek, George M (2013-04-23)
      Agricultural policy continues to play a large role in risk reduction for agricultural producers in the United States. However, current budget deficits and growing national debt has many policy makers looking for ways to ...
    • Hoelscher, Harlea Anne (2022-07-27)
      A recent shift in popularity of growing processes of traditional production agriculture has taken over. The new buzzword heard by producers is “regenerative agriculture.” Many believe these practices lead to increased soil ...
    • Russell, Colton Roy (2022-07-22)
      The U.S. agriculture industry has seen decades of changes through both technological and cultural innovations. Regenerative agriculture has become the topic at the center of today’s changes within the industry. Regenerative ...
    • Sugg Jr., James Delbert (2017-07-13)
      This study sought to determine and evaluate the level of client satisfaction of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service among elected county officials, namely county judges and commissioners. The research was conducted ...
    • Janak, Travis Wayne (2012-02-14)
      Field studies were conducted during 2006 and 2007 to evaluate control of saw greenbriar and southern dewberry by various pasture herbicides and to assess forage tolerance of Tifton 85 bermudagrass to these herbicides. ...
    • Cathey, James; Persyn, Russell A.; Porter, Dana; Dozier, Monty; Mecke, Michael; Kniffen, Billy (2008-08-11)
      Landowners can attract wildlife to their properties by installing rainwater catchment devices. This publication explains wildlife water sources, management considerations, rainfall catchment areas and wildlife tax valuation. ...
    • Dozier, Monty; Theodori, Gene L.; Jensen, Ricard (2007-05-31)
      This fact sheet describes Homeland Security issues that affect Texas and the nation. It includes an overview of some of the key water resource issues associated with preventing intentional contamination of water supplies ...
    • Dozier, Monty; Theodori, Gene L.; Jensen, Ricard (2007-02-19)
      Managers of small waters systems must have information about a variety of topics. This publication lists essential printed and electronic resources on disaster preparedness, national drinking water standards, private water ...
    • Gordy, John Wesley (2021-03-19)
      Sugarcane aphid, Melanaphis sacchari (Hemiptera: Aphididiae), was first detected on grain sorghum, Sorghum bicolor, in the United States in 2013. The spread of sugarcane aphid across the sorghum-producing regions of North ...
    • Whitney, Katherine Lee (2017-07-21)
      The purpose of the research was to measure knowledge gains and customer satisfaction of Iraqi extension educators who participated in a five-day workshop through the IAER Project. Measuring knowledge gain and customer ...
    • Dozier, Monty; Theodori, Gene L.; Jensen, Ricard (2007-03-28)
      Knowing how to set the proper rate for water service is a challenge for small water systems. They must generate enough revenue to remain solvent, but offer affordable service. This publication describes the various types ...