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Topsoil Quality Guidelines For Landscaping, Rich Koenig, Von Isaman Dec 2010

Topsoil Quality Guidelines For Landscaping, Rich Koenig, Von Isaman

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Apache Plume In The Landscape, Heidi Kratsch Jan 2009

Apache Plume In The Landscape, Heidi Kratsch

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Description: Apache plume is an evergreen shrub that can reach five feet tall and wide in a landscape setting. This plant’s most distinguishing and attractive feature is the feathery, red- turning-pink seedhead that emerges after the white rose-like, five-petaled flower fades. In the same family as Mexican cliffrose, both species produce similar deeply lobed small leaves; Apache plume’s leaves are lighter green and more finely textured. The bark becomes red and exfoliating with age. Apache plume is a dioecious species, requiring both male and female plants to produce viable seed.


Worker Protection Standard For Agricultural Pesticides, Howard M. Deer May 2008

Worker Protection Standard For Agricultural Pesticides, Howard M. Deer

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Small Pasture Management Guide, James Barnhill, Scott Mckendrick Jan 2008

Small Pasture Management Guide, James Barnhill, Scott Mckendrick

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As more people select rural settings for their homes, traditional farms are being divided into small acreage home lots. Many small acreage owners would like to have lush green pastures where they can raise horses, cattle, or sheep. The purpose of this booklet is to provide the educational guidance these owners need to successfully establish and maintain a healthy grazing system.


Annual Manure Removal Methods For Manure Storage Facilities, John Harrison May 2004

Annual Manure Removal Methods For Manure Storage Facilities, John Harrison

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A well-designed manure storage facility must also be well managed to prevent environmental concerns from developing. Probably the single most important requirement in operating and maintaining a manure storage facility is to ensure that the facility does not overflow or discharge. Discharges from manure storage facilities may violate local, state, or federal regulations, result in large fines or penalties, and at the very least, represent a potential environmental hazard. Manure removal from storage according to the storage period selected is the most critical activity in preventing discharge. Many discharge problems have occurred because producers were unable to manage the activities …


Market Lamb Docking- The Better Way, Unknown Unknown Jan 2004

Market Lamb Docking- The Better Way, Unknown Unknown

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Tail removal or docking of lambs by the commercial sheep industry is a standard management practice. When properly docked, the tail or dock will be long enough that when lifting the tail to defecate, the caudal folds on the under side of the tail are raised.


Utah Alert: West Nile Virus, Clell V. Bagley Dvm Apr 2003

Utah Alert: West Nile Virus, Clell V. Bagley Dvm

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West Nile Virus (WNV) has killed thousands of crows and caused human and equine deaths in North America since it first appeared in New York City in 1999. It has been detected in 144 species of birds, 22 species of mosquitoes, as well as in horses, bats, cats, rabbits and other animals. Birds carry the virus and mosquitoes spread it to other birds, animals or humans. Animals, other than horses and birds, rarely show any illness from the infection.


Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: Sanpete County, Robert W. Hill, Craig Poulson Jan 2002

Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: Sanpete County, Robert W. Hill, Craig Poulson

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Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: Duchesne County, Robert W. Hill, Troy D. Cooper Jan 2002

Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: Duchesne County, Robert W. Hill, Troy D. Cooper

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Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: Washington County, Robert W. Hill, Vernon Parent Jan 2002

Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: Washington County, Robert W. Hill, Vernon Parent

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Steps In Evaluating Power Ventilation Needs In Utah Turkey Facilities, David D. Frame, Gary L. Anderson Jan 2002

Steps In Evaluating Power Ventilation Needs In Utah Turkey Facilities, David D. Frame, Gary L. Anderson

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Understanding Static Pressure, David D. Frame, Gary L. Anderson Jan 2002

Understanding Static Pressure, David D. Frame, Gary L. Anderson

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Do You Have Tips On Horse Hoof Care?, Scott Mckendrick Jan 2002

Do You Have Tips On Horse Hoof Care?, Scott Mckendrick

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Fertilizer Management For Grass And Grass-Legume Mixtures, Richard T. Koenig, Mark Nelson, James Barnhill, Dean Miner Jan 2002

Fertilizer Management For Grass And Grass-Legume Mixtures, Richard T. Koenig, Mark Nelson, James Barnhill, Dean Miner

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Producing Whey Silage For Growing And Finishing Cattle, Dale R. Zobell, W. C. Burrell Jan 2002

Producing Whey Silage For Growing And Finishing Cattle, Dale R. Zobell, W. C. Burrell

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Foreign Object Contamination In Beef Cattle, Kevin Heaton, Clell Bagley Jan 2002

Foreign Object Contamination In Beef Cattle, Kevin Heaton, Clell Bagley

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Troubleshooting Records To Determine Udder Health Problems, Allen Young Jan 2002

Troubleshooting Records To Determine Udder Health Problems, Allen Young

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Control Of Iron Chlorosis In Ornamental And Crop Plants, Rich Koenig, Michael R. Kuhns Jan 2002

Control Of Iron Chlorosis In Ornamental And Crop Plants, Rich Koenig, Michael R. Kuhns

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Range Judging In Utah, Mindy S. Pratt, G. Allen Rasmussen, Roger E. Banner Jan 2002

Range Judging In Utah, Mindy S. Pratt, G. Allen Rasmussen, Roger E. Banner

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Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: Sevier County, Robert W. Hill, David R. Drake Jan 2002

Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: Sevier County, Robert W. Hill, David R. Drake

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Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: San Juan County, Robert W. Hill, James D. Keyes Jan 2002

Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: San Juan County, Robert W. Hill, James D. Keyes

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Nitrogen Budgets For Your Dairy, Allen Young Jan 2002

Nitrogen Budgets For Your Dairy, Allen Young

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Using Records To Evaluate Production, Allen Young Jan 2002

Using Records To Evaluate Production, Allen Young

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Developing A Heifer Enterprise, Kevin Heaton, Dale R. Zobell Jan 2002

Developing A Heifer Enterprise, Kevin Heaton, Dale R. Zobell

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Ventilation Basics For Utah Turkey Facilities, David D. Frame, Gary L. Anderson Jan 2002

Ventilation Basics For Utah Turkey Facilities, David D. Frame, Gary L. Anderson

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Phosphorus Budgets For Your Dairy, Allen Young Jan 2002

Phosphorus Budgets For Your Dairy, Allen Young

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Troubleshooting Reproductive Records To Determine Potential Problems, Allen Young Jan 2002

Troubleshooting Reproductive Records To Determine Potential Problems, Allen Young

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Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: Uintah And Daggett County, Robert W. Hill, Boyd Kitchen Jan 2002

Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: Uintah And Daggett County, Robert W. Hill, Boyd Kitchen

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Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: Utah County, Robert W. Hill, Dean Miner, Adrian Hinton Jan 2002

Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: Utah County, Robert W. Hill, Dean Miner, Adrian Hinton

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Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: Rich County, Robert W. Hill, Scott Williams Jan 2002

Sprinklers, Crop Water Use, And Irrigation Time: Rich County, Robert W. Hill, Scott Williams

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