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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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Fall armyworms are among the most common caterpillar pests of southern lawns.

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    Alabama Forage Focus Program E-Newsletter
    Learn More about Alabama Forage Focus Program E-Newsletter
  • Figure 1. Closely grazed bahiagrass pasture with patches of brunswickgrass in late September (toward end of growing season) in Levy County, Florida.
    Alabama Planting Guide for Forage Grasses
    Learn More about Alabama Planting Guide for Forage Grasses
  • Fall armyworms are among the most common caterpillar pests of southern lawns.
    Management of Fall Armyworm in Pastures and Hayfields
    Learn More about Management of Fall Armyworm in Pastures and Hayfields
  • Beef Systems Short Course - Grove Hill 4/29, 5/6, Chatom 5/13, 5/20
    • Apr 29, 2025
    • 06:00pm - 08:00pm
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  • The Coordinator's Corner
    • Apr 30, 2025
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  • Cattle and Forage Field Day at E.V. Smith Research Center - Shorter 5/2
    • May 02, 2025
    • 09:00am - 01:00pm
      • View Event details about Cattle and Forage Field Day at E.V. Smith Research Center - Shorter 5/2
  • Beef Systems Short Course - Grove Hill 4/29, 5/6, Chatom 5/13, 5/20
    • May 06, 2025
    • 06:00pm - 08:00pm
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  • The Coordinator's Corner
    • May 07, 2025
    • 08:00am - 09:00am
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Top Articles

  • Beef cattle grazing in winter grazing in Autauga County, Alabama.

    Hold the Gate: Transitioning to Grazing Summer Pastures

    Spring is officially here, and it shows from the blooming flowers and the generous coating of pollen that’s covering everything that will ...
    Read More about Hold the Gate: Transitioning to Grazing Summer Pastures
  • Beef cattle grazing in winter grazing in Autauga County, Alabama.

    2025 Alabama Extension Statewide Beef and Forage Field Days

    The Alabama Cooperative Extension System Animal Science and Forages team will host a series of beef and forage field days throughout 2025. A...
    Read More about 2025 Alabama Extension Statewide Beef and Forage Field Days
  • 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...
    Read More about Integrated Pest Management Guides
  • Beef cattle grazing in winter grazing in Autauga County, Alabama.

    Meet the Team - Animal Science and Forages Team

    With its broad reach, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System's Animal Science and Forages team works with new and beginning farmers, as we...
    Read More about Meet the Team - Animal Science and Forages Team
  • field of white clover

    Alabama Planting Guide for Forage Legumes

    Many factors influence successful forage production, but establishment of the crop is a key to profitability. It is essential to choose the ...
    Read More about Alabama Planting Guide for Forage Legumes
  • Figure 1. Closely grazed bahiagrass pasture with patches of brunswickgrass in late September (toward end of growing season) in Levy County, Florida.

    Alabama Planting Guide for Forage Grasses

    Many factors influence successful forage production, but establishment of the crop is a key to profitability. It is essential to choose the ...
    Read More about Alabama Planting Guide for Forage Grasses
  • Commercial beef cattle

    Animal Science & Forages Team Impact Report 2023

    Best practices in livestock and forage production is the subject of ongoing programs conducted by Alabama Extension animal science and forag...
    Read More about Animal Science & Forages Team Impact Report 2023
  • 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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  • Hay sitting in a field

    Bermudagrass Spriggers Servicing Alabama

    Bermudagrass is an important forage crop throughout Alabama. While seeded varieties of bermudagrass are available, most commonly used pastur...
    Read More about Bermudagrass Spriggers Servicing Alabama
  • Bahiagrass pasture with grazing cattle

    Prowl H2O on Forages

    In the past, Prowl H2O was only labeled on dormant bermudagrass. It now can be used on cool-season forage grasses with or without alfalfa (n...
    Read More about Prowl H2O on Forages
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