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Figure 1. Closely grazed bahiagrass pasture with patches of brunswickgrass in late September (toward end of growing season) in Levy County, Florida.

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  • Tall Fescue Renovation Workshop
    • Mar 28, 2023
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  • At Home Beekeeping Series
    • Mar 28, 2023
    • 06:30pm - 07:30pm
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    • Mar 29, 2023
    • 09:00am - 01:00pm
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    • Mar 30, 2023
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    Bermudagrass Spriggers Servicing Alabama

    Bermudagrass is an important forage crop throughout Alabama. While seeded varieties of bermudagrass are available, most commonly used pastur...
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    Over-the-Counter Option for Livestock Antibiotics is Going Away

    Many livestock antibiotics have always required a veterinary prescription, while some older antibiotics–such as penicillin and oxytetracyc...
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  • Animal Science and Forages Producer Spotlight

    Animal Science and Forages Producer Spotlight

    The Alabama Cooperative Extension System's animal sciences and forages team is proud to highlight livestock and forages producers that have ...
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  • Extending Winter Grazing with Cool-season Annual Mixtures

    Cool-season annual mixtures are highly nutritious and are a great forage option during the fall and winter, as well as into the spring. Mixt...
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  • Figure 2. Low rates of appropriate herbicides applied during the vegetative growth stage can effectively manage tall fescue seed production and the threat of ergot alkaloid toxicity to grazing livestock.

    Herbicide Options for Tall Fescue Seedhead Suppression

    Learn more about herbicide options for suppressing tall fescue seedheads, including how to mitigate the harmful effects to livestock and the...
    Read More about Herbicide Options for Tall Fescue Seedhead Suppression
  • Meat and cheese

    Let’s Build a Burger: Meat & Cheese

    One cowhide can make 18 soccer balls or 20 footballs. Cattle only have a bottom set of teeth, which helps them eat grass. Beef United Stat...
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  • Build a Burger

    Build a Burger

    Farmers and ranchers are working together to feed hungry families 365 days a year. Forest Owner Grain Farmer Lettuce Farmer To...
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  • A calf standing in a pasture of fescue.

    2023 Novel Tall Fescue Renovation Workshop

    The Alabama Cooperative Extension System–in partnership with the Alliance for Grassland Renewal–invites you to be a part of the 2023 Nov...
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  • Angus Beef Cattle in Pasture

    2023 Alabama Extension Statewide Forage Field Days

    The Alabama Cooperative Extension System Animal Science and Forages team will host a series of forage field days in 2023. These field days w...
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  • Crop sprayer spraying pesticides on crops in field

    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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    Opelika, AL 36801
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