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Soil Testing For Agronomic And Environmental Uses, William O. Thom, Frank J. Sikora Jan 2000

Soil Testing For Agronomic And Environmental Uses, William O. Thom, Frank J. Sikora

Soil Science News and Views

Soil testing is a program that includes taking samples from a field or site, performing a laboratory analysis, and making recommendations for lime and crop nutrients. Good results from this program depend on several supporting factors: (I) obtaining samples representative of the soil in a field area or site; (2) using good techniques in the laboratory that give accurate indications of the nutrient status of the sampled area; and (3) having an extensive data base for making lime and nutrient recommendations from the analytical results.


Overview Of Environmental Regulations That Affect Coal Combustion, Cortland F. Eble Jan 2000

Overview Of Environmental Regulations That Affect Coal Combustion, Cortland F. Eble

Information Circular--KGS

Environmental regulations have had, and continue to have, an effect on the combustion of coal. These regulations largely affect the electric utility industry, the largest consumer of domestic coal, but they ultimately affect everyone, because we all use electricity, and the cost of compliance is usually passed on to the consumer, resulting in higher electric bills.