Drainage, Irrig & Erosion

This course includes many of the practical and theoretical aspects as well as field techniques of soil and water conservation with an emphasis on those aspects important to the Southeast. A study is made of the nature of the erosion processes and the need for conservation practices. The design and construction of terraces, waterways, drainage systems, irrigation systems, and farm ponds are covered. Prerequisite(s): AGRY 2020 with a minimum grade of C.