Our past history of gas and oil production in this area, combined with poordraining heavy clay fields, leads to a very common problem in our fields, salt slicks. Salt slicks can be anywhere from a few dozen feet to a few acres in size, but are areas where crops have a hard time germinating, and erosion is worse. The name “slick” comes from the fact that the soil is usually flat, almost shin...
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