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Extension is working to provide livestock producers with the research-based knowledge and skills they need as they struggle to balance profitability with increasing consumer demands for cheaper, safer, environmentally friendly products.


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Ag Economist Divines Shape of Next Farm Bill

The fate of U.S. farming rides as much on the public statements and legislative acts of federal lawmakers as it... more

The Largest Horse Fair in the Southeast Returns to Alabama

The Alabama Horse Fair will bring nationally known trainers and a wide variety of educational opportunities to horse lovers in... more

Alabama competes at National 4-H Meats Judging Contest

​Coffee County represented Alabama at the National 4-H Meats Judging Contest hosted by the American Royal. The contest was held... more

Alabama competes in National 4-H Meats Judging Contest

​Coffee County represented Alabama at the National 4-H Meats Judging Contest hosted by the American Royal. ... more

Brazil Study Tour Expands Extension Educators' Knowledge

Professionals with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System are always looking for ways to help farmers enhance their profitability. Margins... more

Fall Armyworms Are On the March

The second wave of fall armyworms is appearing now in Alabama pastures.  The chronic pest has been discovered in fields... more

2011 Alabama Forage Conference Set for December 1

The 2011 Alabama Forage Conference will feature top speakers and pertinent information for all forage producers.  The conference is set... more

Niche Meat Processor Assistance Network Webinar: Nutritional Labeling of Meat and Poultry: the New Rules

​USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service finalized new rules last year about nutritional labeling of meat and poultry products. The... more

Fermentation Process of Corn Silage is Key

Key to what? It is the key to quality, utilization and ultimately whether Corn Silage is profit maker or a... more

2011-2012 Alabama Pasture to Rail Program

Retained ownership, rather than marketing at weaning is a management alternative that can improve the profit potential for some cow-calf... more


 

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