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  • A closeup of a person's hand hold a sheep's face.
    Fighting Worm Resistance: The Triple-Class Plan for Small Ruminants
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  • Greenhouse or hoop house, growing food.
    Urban Ag: Urban Food Production and Sustainable Communities
    Learn More about Urban Ag: Urban Food Production and Sustainable Communities
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    Small Ruminant Newsletter
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  • VCLLI: Business Bootcamp
    • Aug 28, 2026
    • 09:00am - 02:00pm
    • Free
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  • AAMU IPM Field Guide Webinar
    • Aug 28, 2026
    • 05:30pm - 06:30pm
    • Free
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  • Basics of Sewing Class - Alexander City
    • Aug 29, 2026
    • 09:00am - 12:00pm
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  • Marion County Heirs Property Workshop
    • Aug 31, 2026
    • 05:00pm - 07:00pm
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  • Limestone County Regional Business Bootcamp Day 1
    • Sep 01, 2026
    • 08:30am - 03:30pm
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    Managing Milk Production for Dairy Sheep and Goats

    Lactation is a complex and demanding physiological process in small ruminants. It encompasses the synthesis, secretion, and excretion of mil...
    Read More about Managing Milk Production for Dairy Sheep and Goats
  • goats runnung in field

    Criteria for Selecting Superior Goat Breeding Stock

    Modern guidelines for genetic improvement, productivity, and sustainable herd development Introduction Selecting superior breeding stock i...
    Read More about Criteria for Selecting Superior Goat Breeding Stock
  • browsing goats

    Advantages of Using Forestland for Meat Goat Production

    Integrating meat goats into forestland offers an innovative and sustainable solution for managing understory vegetation while generating far...
    Read More about Advantages of Using Forestland for Meat Goat Production
  • young woman on urban farm

    Urban Farming: More Than Just a Trend

    The Impact of Urbanization Urban agriculture is becoming more than just a trend. According to the United Nations Department of Economic and...
    Read More about Urban Farming: More Than Just a Trend
  • Sheep drinking water

    Water: The Most Important Nutrient for Small Ruminants

    As summer temperatures rise, sheep and goat producers must pay close attention to water availability. Why? Water is the single most importan...
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  • Two shiitake mushrooms growing on a log

    Shiitake Mushroom Gardening

    Shiitake mushrooms are a nutritious, low-calorie food that’s easy to store and enjoy fresh or dried. They can be grown year-round using me...
    Read More about Shiitake Mushroom Gardening
  • The Agribition Center

    The Agribition Center

    The ideal venue for livestock shows, festivals, expos, educational workshops, and other events. The Agribition Center is a multipurpose f...
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  • Sheep standing in a snowy pasture with blurred buildings in the background.

    Cold Stress in Small Ruminants During Wet Weather

    Cold weather alone can challenge sheep and goats. The risk to animal health and productivity increases sharply when low temperatures are com...
    Read More about Cold Stress in Small Ruminants During Wet Weather
  • A close-up image of leafy green vegetables that are purple, light green, and dark green.

    Winter Plant Pests, Diseases, and Weeds

    Insects, plant diseases, and weeds follow seasonal patterns. These patterns depend on temperature, day length, and the availability of plant...
    Read More about Winter Plant Pests, Diseases, and Weeds
  • regenerative agriculture

    A Look at Regenerative Agriculture

    Plants intake water and nutrients from the soil, carbon dioxide from the air, and radiation from the sun to fuel their growth and developmen...
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