Forage Improvements and Riparian Buffers for Water Quality and Sustainability: A Small Farm Management Plan

Forage Improvements and Riparian Buffers for Water Quality and Sustainability: A Small Farm Management Plan

Black Hawk Creek was included in the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) 303(d) list of impaired waters in 1998 due to non-point sources of fecal coliform bacteria. Water quality degradation in the stream network is also impacted by excess nutrients in surface runoff from cropped fields and...

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Main Author: Slusser, Robert S.
Other Authors: Natural Resources
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
Subjects:
Biomass
Infiltration
Riparian Buffers
Rotational Grazing
Utilization Rate
Grasses
Forage
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37059
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-01042005-140152/

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http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37059
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-01042005-140152/

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