Why land preparation is absolutly necesary for pond construction
Land preparation is crucial when you plan to use the pond for fish farming, recreational activities, or other purposes that require a consistent water level and a stable environment.
Large Pond Liner: Rubber vs Bentonite
When looking for a large pond liner the traditional options are RPE and EPDM (rubber/plastic liners). But there is a non-traditional option, Sodium Bentonite Pond Liner.
What is the difference? Why should I consider using bentonite?
Which is better? Will it work on my pond soil?
Let’s try to get some answers.
Retention Pond Construction
A retention pond in a farm or ranch helps manage possible flood risk and provides water all year round for the activities in the area. Retention pond construction isn’t a simple or easy task. There is a lot to be taken into account when building a retention pond, especially in places where it will not only aid flood control but will serve a purpose like irrigation in farmlands or providing water for animal breeding. Let’s learn a little bit about what’s required to build a retention pond.
How to build a farm pond
“Ponds have been a part of the working landscape since agriculture emerged. Since water is the basis of productive biological systems, retaining and distributing this storehouse of fertility and life within a landscape is key to the success of any operation.” – Ben Falk