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]]> Nozzles: Selection and Sizing https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-032/442-032.html Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:10:41 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-032/442-032.html Biological Systems EngineeringPesticide Safety EducationEquipment & StructuresAgricultural Insects PestsEntomologyPlant Pathology, Physiology and Weed Science 2019-08-13T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Using Tractor Test Data for Selecting Farm Tractors https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-072/442-072.html Tue, 18 Jun 2024 14:53:36 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-072/442-072.html Biological Systems EngineeringEquipment & StructuresNorth Carolina State UniversityMachinery EconomicsEastern Virginia Agricultural Research and Extension Center 2020-05-26T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Predicting Tractor Diesel Fuel Consumption https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-073/442-073.html Wed, 22 Nov 2023 21:43:33 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-073/442-073.html Biological Systems EngineeringEnergyFarm Business Mgmt. & PlanningEquipment & StructuresNorth Carolina State UniversityEastern Virginia Agricultural Research and Extension Center 2020-05-13T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Assistive Technologies in Agriculture https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-084/442-084.html Mon, 03 Jun 2024 19:35:32 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-084/442-084.html Biological Systems EngineeringEngineering Science and MechanicsVirginia Easter SealsEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & Safety 2020-05-13T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Preventing Secondary Injuries in Agricultural Workplaces https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-085/442-085.html Mon, 08 Jul 2024 16:49:58 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-085/442-085.html Biological Systems EngineeringVirginia Easter SealsEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & Safety 2020-04-16T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Planning Fencing Systems For Controlled Grazing https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-130/442-130.html Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:37:25 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-130/442-130.html Crop and Soil Environmental SciencesAgricultural and Applied EconomicsPasture & Forage - Animal AgricultureEquipment & Structures 2019-02-11T09:37:00.000-05:00

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]]> Selecting a Treatment Technology for Manure Management https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-306/442-306.html Mon, 03 Jun 2024 08:51:06 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-306/442-306.html SwineDairy CattleBiological Systems EngineeringBeef CattleEnvironmental QualityEquipment & Structures 2018-12-19T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Selecting and Siting Poultry and Livestock Manure Storage Structures on Farms https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-307/442-307.html Thu, 21 Nov 2024 18:07:33 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-307/442-307.html Dairy CattleBiological Systems EngineeringPoultryBeef CattleHorsesEquipment & StructuresSwineExpert-ReviewedEnvironmental QualityPoultry LitterSheep & GoatsNatural Resources & Environmental Quality 2024-07-24T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Poultry and Livestock Manure Storage: Management and Safety https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-308/442-308.html Fri, 06 Dec 2024 17:10:29 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-308/442-308.html Dairy CattleBiological Systems EngineeringPoultryBeef CattleEquipment & StructuresSwineExpert-ReviewedEnvironmental QualityPoultry LitterSheep & GoatsNatural Resources & Environmental Quality 2024-07-24T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Manure Management and Environmental Stewardship https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-309/442-309.html Fri, 06 Dec 2024 17:06:57 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-309/442-309.html Dairy CattleBiological Systems EngineeringPoultryBeef CattleEquipment & StructuresSwineExpert-ReviewedEnvironmental QualityPoultry LitterSheep & GoatsNatural Resources & Environmental Quality 2024-07-25T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Five Strategies for Extending Machinery Life https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-451/442-451.html Thu, 06 Jun 2024 22:24:56 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-451/442-451.html Biological Systems EngineeringEquipment & StructuresMachinery EconomicsEastern Virginia Agricultural Research and Extension Center 2020-05-13T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Plumbing Systems of Agricultural Sprayers https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-452/442-452.html Mon, 08 Jul 2024 17:04:24 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-452/442-452.html Biological Systems EngineeringEntomologyEquipment & Structures 2020-04-14T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Fine Tuning a Sprayer with “Ounce” Calibration Method https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-453/442-453.html Fri, 30 Jun 2023 08:52:42 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-453/442-453.html Biological Systems EngineeringPesticide Safety EducationEquipment & StructuresEntomologyTools & TechniquesBiological Systems Engineering 2020-04-16T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Filtration, Treatment, and Maintenance Considerations for Micro-Irrigation Systems https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-757/442-757.html Fri, 13 Dec 2024 22:12:56 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-757/442-757.html Precision, Geospatial, & Sensor TechnologiesBiological Systems EngineeringExpert-ReviewedEquipment & StructuresBiological Systems Engineering 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Planning for a Farm Storage Building https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-760/442-760.html Tue, 03 Sep 2024 08:32:08 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/442/442-760/442-760.html Biological Systems EngineeringEquipment & Structures 2019-03-08T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Subterranean Termite Treatment Options https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/444/444-500/444-500.html Wed, 21 Aug 2024 11:48:22 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/444/444-500/444-500.html Home PestsEntomologyEquipment & Structures 2010-03-05T10:32:26.000-05:00

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]]> Signs of Subterranean Termite Infestation https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/444/444-501/444-501.html Tue, 20 Aug 2024 11:17:43 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/444/444-501/444-501.html Home PestsEntomologyEquipment & Structures 2010-03-01T10:22:55.000-05:00

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]]> Subterranean Termite Biology and Behavior https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/444/444-502/444-502.html Fri, 23 Aug 2024 10:25:24 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/444/444-502/444-502.html Home PestsEntomologyEquipment & Structures 2010-03-05T10:12:13.000-05:00

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]]> Water Reuse: Using Reclaimed Water for Irrigation https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/452/452-014/452-014.html Fri, 23 Aug 2024 10:48:35 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/452/452-014/452-014.html Biological Systems EngineeringCrop and Soil Environmental SciencesNatural ResourcesEnvironmental QualityEquipment & Structures 2018-08-29T01:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Boundaries of Virginia Fence Law https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/AAEC/aaec-323/aaec-323.html Fri, 13 Dec 2024 16:35:48 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/AAEC/aaec-323/aaec-323.html Expert-ReviewedPasture & Forage - Animal AgricultureAgricultural and Applied EconomicsEquipment & StructuresTaxes, Labor, & Law 2023-09-27T14:27:00.000-04:00

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]]> An Introduction to Drones : On - Farm Use and Safety Implications https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/ALCE/ALCE-169/ALCE-169.html Tue, 10 Dec 2024 14:40:24 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/ALCE/ALCE-169/ALCE-169.html Agricultural, Leadership, and Community EducationPrecision, Geospatial, & Sensor TechnologiesEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & SafetyVirginia Easter SealsDronesVirginia AgrAbility Project 2024-12-10T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> What is an Agricultural Exoskeleton? https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/ALCE/alce-303/alce-303.html Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:04:02 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/ALCE/alce-303/alce-303.html Farm Business Mgmt. & PlanningEquipment & StructuresAgricultural, Leadership and Community EducationFarm Health & SafetyChronic Disease Prevention 2023-01-12T09:05:00.000-05:00

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]]> The Role of Farmer Input in the Design of Assistive Technologies: A Focus on Agricultural Exoskeletons https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/ALCE/alce-304/alce-304.html Tue, 10 Dec 2024 10:34:07 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/ALCE/alce-304/alce-304.html Farm Business Mgmt. & PlanningEquipment & StructuresAgricultural, Leadership and Community EducationVirginia AgrAbility ProjectTools & TechniquesFarm Health & Safety 2023-02-15T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Managing Drainage From Agricultural Lands with Denitrifying Bioreactors in the Mid-Atlantic https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-234/BSE-234.html Thu, 12 Dec 2024 19:31:56 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-234/BSE-234.html Expert-ReviewedEnvironmental QualityEquipment & StructuresNatural Resources & Environmental QualityBiological Systems Engineering 2023-12-11T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Skid Steer Safety https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-375/BSE-375.html Fri, 28 Mar 2025 15:11:26 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-375/BSE-375.html Biological Systems EngineeringFarm Health & SafetyEquipment & Structures 2025-03-28T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Lawn Care: Hand Tools Safety https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-40/BSE-40.html Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:33:11 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-40/BSE-40.html Biological Systems EngineeringCrop and Soil Environmental SciencesExpert-ReviewedEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & SafetyAHNR-Information Technology 2024-01-30T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Lawn Care: Powered Hand Tool Safety https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-41/BSE-41.html Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:29:33 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-41/BSE-41.html Biological Systems EngineeringCrop and Soil Environmental SciencesExpert-ReviewedEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & SafetyAHNR-Information Technology 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Lawn Care: Rotary Mower Safety https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-42/BSE-42.html Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:23:42 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-42/BSE-42.html Biological Systems EngineeringCrop and Soil Environmental SciencesExpert-ReviewedEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & SafetyAHNR-Information Technology 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Lawn Care: Tractor Safety https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-43/BSE-43.html Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:22:15 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-43/BSE-43.html Biological Systems EngineeringCrop and Soil Environmental SciencesExpert-ReviewedEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & SafetyAHNR-Information Technology 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Lawn Care: Utility-Type Vehicle Safety https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-44/BSE-44.html Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:21:09 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-44/BSE-44.html Biological Systems EngineeringCrop and Soil Environmental SciencesExpert-ReviewedEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & SafetyAHNR-Information Technology 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Guidelines for Protecting Youth Workers: Promote Safe Practices and Protect Youth Workers https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-46/BSE-46.html Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:09:18 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-46/BSE-46.html Biological Systems EngineeringCrop and Soil Environmental SciencesEquipment & StructuresTools & TechniquesFarm Health & SafetyAHNR-Information TechnologyExpert-Reviewed 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Rotary Mowers Safety: Lawncare Training Guide https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-47/BSE-47.html Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:45:11 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-47/BSE-47.html Biological Systems EngineeringCrop and Soil Environmental SciencesExpert-ReviewedEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & SafetyAHNR-Information Technology 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Tractor Safety: Lawn Care Training Guide, Safe Use of Tractors https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-48/BSE-48.html Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:54:31 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-48/BSE-48.html Biological Systems EngineeringCrop and Soil Environmental SciencesExpert-ReviewedEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & SafetyAHNR-Information Technology 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Utility Type Vehicles: UTV Maintenance and Safe Use Lawn Care Training Guide https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-49/BSE-49.html Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:26:26 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-49/BSE-49.html Biological Systems EngineeringCrop and Soil Environmental SciencesCollege of Agriculture and Life SciencesEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & SafetyAHNR-Information TechnologyExpert-ReviewedAgricultural and Natural Resources (ANR)4-H Youth Development 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Powered Hand Tools Safety: Lawn Care Training Guide https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-50/BSE-50.html Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:25:31 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-50/BSE-50.html Biological Systems EngineeringCrop and Soil Environmental SciencesExpert-ReviewedEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & SafetyAHNR-Information Technology 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Hand Tools Safety: Lawn Care Training Guide Hand Tool Care and Safe Use https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-51/BSE-51.html Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:16:30 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-51/BSE-51.html Biological Systems EngineeringCrop and Soil Environmental SciencesEquipment & StructuresTools & TechniquesFarm Health & SafetyAHNR-Information TechnologyExpert-Reviewed 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Tractor-Mounted Lifts https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-58/BSE-58.html Fri, 01 Dec 2023 09:59:18 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-58/BSE-58.html Biological Systems EngineeringEngineering Science and MechanicsEquipment & StructuresTools & TechniquesFarm Health & Safety 2018-06-18T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Tractor-Mounted Vertical Lifts https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-59/BSE-59.html Fri, 01 Dec 2023 10:08:42 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-59/BSE-59.html Biological Systems EngineeringEngineering Science and MechanicsEquipment & StructuresTools & TechniquesFarm Health & Safety 2018-06-22T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Tractor-Mounted Inclined Lifts https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-60/BSE-60.html Fri, 01 Dec 2023 10:12:40 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/BSE-60/BSE-60.html Biological Systems EngineeringEngineering Science and MechanicsEquipment & StructuresTools & TechniquesFarm Health & Safety 2018-06-22T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Solar Powered Water Pumping Systems https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/bse-346/bse-346.html Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:13:23 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/BSE/bse-346/bse-346.html Biological Systems EngineeringPasture & Forage - Crops & SoilsEquipment & StructuresWater 2024-10-11T10:10:00.000-04:00

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]]> Previniendo accidentes de trabajadores rurales ligados al manejo de silajes (Preventing silage-related injuries and fatalities among farm workers) https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/DASC/DASC-100/DASC-100.html Fri, 26 Jan 2024 09:40:15 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/DASC/DASC-100/DASC-100.html Dairy CattleBeef CattleSpanishEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & SafetyDairy ScienceVideosDairy Science 2022-06-24T10:07:00.000-04:00

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]]> Silo Management, Learning From The Experts https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/DASC/DASC-39/DASC-39.html Sat, 25 May 2024 01:31:55 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/DASC/DASC-39/DASC-39.html Dairy CattleVideosBeef CattleEquipment & StructuresDairy Science 2014-07-09T15:47:00.000-04:00

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]]> Preventing silage-related injuries and fatalities among farm workers https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/DASC/DASC-99/DASC-99.html Fri, 24 Jun 2022 10:06:00 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/DASC/DASC-99/DASC-99.html Dairy CattleBeef CattleEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & SafetyDairy ScienceVideosDairy Science 2022-06-24T10:05:00.000-04:00

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]]> May 2023 Dairy Pipeline https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/DASC/dasc-158/dasc-158.html Thu, 01 May 2025 13:24:43 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/DASC/dasc-158/dasc-158.html Precision, Geospatial, & Sensor TechnologiesDairy CattleFarm Business Mgmt. & PlanningEquipment & StructuresDairy ScienceDairy Pipeline 2023-05-03T09:34:00.000-04:00

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]]> 2025 May Dairy Pipeline https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/DASC/dasc-177/dasc-177.html Tue, 29 Apr 2025 07:36:59 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/DASC/dasc-177/dasc-177.html Dairy CattleEquipment & StructuresFarm Health & SafetyDairy ScienceDairy Pipeline 2025-04-28T15:20:00.000-04:00

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]]> Harvest Weed Seed Control https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-135/SPES-135.html Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:32:53 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-135/SPES-135.html School of Plant and Environmental SciencesEquipment & StructuresAgricultural Insects PestsSoilsWeedsCrops 2025-04-21T14:35:00.000-04:00

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]]> Stone Burier Implement https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-572/spes-572.html Tue, 27 Feb 2024 10:58:22 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-572/spes-572.html VideosSchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesPasture & Forage - Crops & SoilsFarm Business Mgmt. & PlanningEquipment & StructuresAgricultural Financial Mgmt. 2024-02-26T16:37:00.000-05:00

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]]> Electric Fencing: How Does an Electric Fence Work? https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-688/spes-688.html Fri, 09 May 2025 14:30:04 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-688/spes-688.html Farm Health & SafetySchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesEquipment & Structures 2025-05-09T14:28:00.000-04:00

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]]> Electric Fencing: How to Select and Install an Energizer https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-689/spes-689.html Tue, 13 May 2025 15:03:01 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-689/spes-689.html Farm Health & SafetySchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesEquipment & Structures 2025-05-12T11:11:00.000-04:00

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]]> Electric Fencing: Lightning Protection https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-690/spes-690.html Tue, 13 May 2025 15:03:25 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-690/spes-690.html Farm Health & SafetySchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesEquipment & Structures 2025-05-12T14:46:00.000-04:00

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]]> Electric Fencing: How to Install a Grounding System https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-691/spes-691.html Tue, 13 May 2025 16:30:29 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-691/spes-691.html Farm Health & SafetySchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesEquipment & Structures 2025-05-12T16:12:00.000-04:00

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]]> Electric Fencing: Troubleshooting https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-692/spes-692.html Tue, 13 May 2025 16:29:23 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-692/spes-692.html Farm Health & SafetySchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesEquipment & Structures 2025-05-13T14:41:00.000-04:00

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]]> Considerations for the Mechanical Harvest of Edamame https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-719/spes-719.html Mon, 21 Jul 2025 14:31:23 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-719/spes-719.html School of Plant and Environmental SciencesEquipment & StructuresEastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension CenterCrops 2025-07-21T14:41:00.000-04:00

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]]> Comparison of Tillage Equipment https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-722/spes-722.html Tue, 15 Jul 2025 15:54:36 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/spes-722/spes-722.html SoilsSchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesEquipment & Structures 2025-07-15T15:31:00.000-04:00

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