There are many questions people have about growing methods. One particular topic that gardeners often ask about is foliar feeding. There are...
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Two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) is a polyphagous mite that feeds on many crops. Due to its quick life cycle and ability to sur...
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Animal stocking rates offer pasture management guidelines and help provide a balance between livestock and pasture resources.
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Phosphorus (P) is essential to all forms of life on this planet. It is an essential nutrient necessary for growth and development of plants ...
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Silvopasture is a management system that combines the production of trees, forage, and livestock. It requires knowledge and intense manage...
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Remote sensor technology is used to detect subtle differences in vegetation that may be overlooked using typical visual methods....
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Water temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean affect weather patterns throughout the United States. Alabama is no exception—the...
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The camellia has long been a pampered and cherished plant, considered more delicate and difficult to grow than it really is. Gardene...
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Learn the basic chilling requirements of fruit types selected for planting. Check regional maps for Alabama’s fall and winter temp...
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Beef cattle production potential is influenced in part by environmental conditions. Cattle producers should be aware of management r...
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Safe Food Handling
Take some simple precautions when preparing food for storage. Always work with well-scrubbed hands and be sure all utens...
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Why should you consider planting longleaf pine in urban landscapes?
Longleaf pine is found across a wide variety of natural settings in t...
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