The Alabama Cooperative Extension System forestry, wildlife, and natural resources team invites you to subscribe to the Backyard to the Back...
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For those that think they don’t like mushrooms, it may be that they haven’t found the right one. Morel mushrooms (Morchella sp) are a so...
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The hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA), Adelges tsugae, is a nonnative, invasive insect pest that colonizes, feeds on the sap of, and ulti...
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Learn about proper southern pine tree seedling planting techniques for forested settings.
One of the main objectives of...
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Each year more than 3 million chainsaws are sold in the United States to users with a variety of skills and experience. This inheren...
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The ForestHER Podcast Series is for everyone interested in the natural world. ForestHER workshops started in 2016 and focused primarily on g...
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Nontimber forest products are commonly used in the foliage and floral industries. Management for these products can diversify inco...
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There is limited information on site preparation herbicides for pine plantations in Alabama. This Extension publication will help fo...
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Knowing how to identify these poisonous plants can help you avoid an itchy experience. Learn what to look for, how to treat allergic...
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The Forest Principles, Practices, and Stewardship for Landowners online course includes six modules that discuss basic forestry principles f...
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Specific BMP guidelines apply in Alabama for timber harvesting surrounding streams and wetlands. The tables provided here offer esse...
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An overview of the identification of pine bark beetles, causes for infestation in the urban landscape, and recommended integrated pe...
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