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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
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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.
    Alabama Planting Guide for Forage Grasses
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  • Fall armyworms are among the most common caterpillar pests of southern lawns.
    Management of Fall Armyworm in Pastures and Hayfields
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  • A horse-safe round bale feeder will reduce hay waste and hay costs.

    Economic Importance of Providing Quality Hay to Horses

    Feeding horses high-quality hay not only maintains their health but ultimately saves owners money. Follow these best nutrition pract...
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    Grazing Management Impacts on Forage Systems

    Grazing management is used as a tool to optimize forage utilization and sustain animal performance in livestock operations. Generall...
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    2020-2021 Forage Small Grains Variety Recommendations

    The varieties listed below are recommended based on the results of a multi-year variety trial conducted as a collaboration among Auburn Univ...
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    Fall Armyworms Increasing in Alabama Pastures

    Fall armyworm populations are on the rise in multiple parts of Alabama. The hot, dry conditions the state is experiencing are favorable for ...
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  • Rezilon herbicide in bermudagrass

    New Preemergence Herbicide Labeled for Alabama Forages

    Rezilon (indaziflam), produced by Bayer, is now available for use in Alabama. This product is a new chemical mode of action (Group 29) not s...
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    2020 Showing Unfavorable Conditions for Bermudagrass

    Stress From Weather This year bermudagrass greenup across Alabama was delayed because of unfavorable weather conditions in the late spring....
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  • Bahiagrass field damaged by billbugs

    Adult Billbugs in Bahiagrass

    If growers have noticed small dead patches in their bahiagrass that get bigger each year, billbugs may be the cause. Billbugs are a group of...
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  • A calf standing in a pasture of fescue.

    Tall Fescue Renovation

    In this video, Leanne Dillard, an Alabama Extension forage specialist, talks about tall fescue renovation in pastures and hayfields. She dis...
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  • Bales of hay in a field

    The Importance of Forage Quality in Hay Production

    In this video, Leanne Dillard, an Alabama Extension forage specialist, discusses the importance of forage quality in hay production. She goe...
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    Rhizoma Perennial Peanuts

    In this video, Liliane Severino Da Silva, an Auburn University animal sciences postdoctoral fellow, discusses rhizoma perennial peanuts. She...
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