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  • A hornworm on a plant.
    Worms on Tomatoes
    Learn More about Worms on Tomatoes
  • Old man's hands holding a crate full of fresh and raw vegetables-carrot, tomato, turnib, parsley, dill and lettuce. Field with lettuce plants on background.
    Organic Insecticide Rotations and Tank-mixes for Vegetable Crops
    Learn More about Organic Insecticide Rotations and Tank-mixes for Vegetable Crops
  • Redheaded flea beetle
    Redheaded Flea Beetles in Alabama Nurseries
    Learn More about Redheaded Flea Beetles in Alabama Nurseries
  • Arbor Day
    • Feb 21, 2026
    • 07:00am - 12:00pm
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  • Growing Shiitake Mushrooms on Logs
    • Feb 21, 2026
    • 10:30am - 12:00pm
    • 15.00
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  • Cottage Food Training Montgomery Co - Montgomery
    • Feb 23, 2026
    • 05:00pm - 08:00pm
    • 25.00
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  • 2026 Master Beef Producer Training Series - Pike County
    • Feb 23, 2026
    • 05:30pm - 09:00pm
    • 150.00
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  • Pike County Farmers Market Vendor Meeting
    • Feb 23, 2026
    • 05:30pm - 07:30pm
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  • grape root borer

    Grape Root Borer Alert

    The grape root borer is found throughout the eastern United States—from Pennsylvania to Ohio, but it is much more prevalent in souther...
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  • Whiteflies

    Protect Your Crops: Whitefly Numbers May Increase in Alabama

    As summer approaches, weather conditions may become favorable for whiteflies in Alabama. Vegetable and specialty crop growers are encouraged...
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    Integrated Pest Management Guides

    The Alabama Cooperative Extension System creates integrated pest management guides for major row crops; small and stored grains; pastures a...
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  • A man and woman each holding a goat in their arms.

    Operation Grow Outcomes and Impacts

    Operation Grow empowers Alabama veterans with agricultural training, mentorship, and resources. This growing community is succeeding with ha...
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  • Redheaded flea beetle

    Redheaded Flea Beetles in Alabama Nurseries

    The redheaded flea beetle has been reported statewide in Alabama since the '70s. Severe outbreaks of this species in nurseries have been...
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  • Spider mite damage.

    Two-Spotted Spider Mite Management

    Two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) is a polyphagous mite that feeds on many crops. Because of its quick life cycle and ability to...
    Read More about Two-Spotted Spider Mite Management
  • Figure 2. ADAI Commissioner Rick Pate (right), Assistant Commissioner Bob Plaster, and Operation Grow Project Coordinator Harli Willis.

    Operation Grow for Beginning Veteran Farmers 2023 Annual Report

    Offered in partnership with the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries and the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs, Operation G...
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  • High Tunnel

    Basics of Integrated Pest Management

    This article provides basic information about the USDA National Organic Program (NOP) standards as they apply to integrated pest management ...
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  • Appearance and relative size of Chrysobothris femorata beetles

    Pest Alert: Increased Flatheaded Borer Flight in 2023

    The Flatheaded Appletree Borer (Chrysobothris femorata) and its close relatives are trunk and branch boring beetles. These are problemat...
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  • High tunnels extend the spring, fall and winter growing season in southern climates.

    Alabama Beginning Farmer Educational Videos

    Farming is going digital. A series of educational videos that explore many topic areas related to farming is now available on YouTube. These...
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