Wild pigs are an invasive species that drastically impacts native ecosystems. Wild pigs can quickly outcompete native wildlife through their high reprodcutive potential, lack of natural predators and effective forage capability. Landowner…
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – When fall weather arrives, unfortunately some insect pests come with it. During the fall, pet owners can expect to see an increase in flea populations. Now is the time to take measures to control these pests.
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The Alabama Crops app has been available to Alabama farmers for several years. Recent updates allow access to much more information—making the app a one-stop shop for producers. While many of the functions remain the same, there will be n…
The Farming Basics app from Alabama Extension is a gateway of information for small and beginning farmers. The user-friendly app includes:
horticultural crop descriptions
information about major insect pests and diseases
general …
As part of the Animal Sciences & Forages team monthly webinar series, Michelle Elmore discussed how cattle producers should develop and use production goals for their breeding programs.
The presentation covers:
Establishing Prod…
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – This Food Friday, Live Well Alabama is serving Hearty Egg Burritos. This recipe is great for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Eggs are a cheap and healthy source of protein. This recipe serves 4.
Ingredients
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Transferring the family farm to the next generation requires planning. This content discusses three issues that affect the future of the family farm: estate (death) taxes, joint management, and built-in capital gains tax. Each of these issu…
The greenhouse environment can quickly become too hot for healthy plant production, even in the winter. During the summer months, extra cooling beyond what fan ventilation can provide may be necessary.
Evaporative Cooling
Evaporative cool…
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – With summer gardens starting to dwindle, growers can take this opportunity to get started on next year’s vegetable and flower gardens. Saving seeds from this year’s plants can help growers get a head start for next…
In this six-part video series, David Cline, an Alabama Extension specialist with the Auburn University school of fisheries, aquaculture, and aquatic science, describes and illustrates building an IBC aquaponics system using readily availabl…
A to Z Home Daycare
Auburn, Alabama
Array of Light Home Care
Coosada, Alabama
Big Blue Marble Academy
Auburn, Alabama
Children’s LighthouseÂ
Hoover, Alabama
Funland Childcare
Rockford, Alabama
Ganny’s Babies
Goodwater,…
For many years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has recommended that poultry should not be washed prior to or during meal preparation. The reason for this recommendation is to prevent the spread of foodborne pathogens such as SalmonellaÂ…
Drones or UAVs provide a useful management tool that allows landowners to generate real-time aerial images of their property that might not be up-to-date through online sources. Land management practices, like timber harvests and road con…
How can you be a Citizen Scientist? Citizen science “engages people of all ages in personal experiences of nature around them and enables them to make important contributions to professional science endeavors” as described in a new 4-H acti…