Alfalfa in the South Online Series

April 24, 2020
in Forages, Livestock

Alfalfa is returning to the Southeastern agriculture scene. Once a dominant forage, producers saw an elimination of many productive stands b...
Read More about Alfalfa in the South Online Series

Harold Banks Canoe Trail on the Tallapoosa River

February 19, 2020
in Tallapoosa

Located at the southern end of the Appalachian Mountains, the Tallapoosa River winds 258 miles from western Georgia into eastern Alabama. Th...
Read More about Harold Banks Canoe Trail on the Tallapoosa River

An Emergency Handbook: Preparation and Recovery

December 31, 2019
in Counties Statewide, Disaster, Home & Family

BE PROACTIVE The best way to protect your home and family is by preparing ahead of time. MITIGATE • Keep your home in good repair. •...
Read More about An Emergency Handbook: Preparation and Recovery

Alabama Forages E-Newsletter

October 11, 2019
in Forages

The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is committed to providing the most up-to-date information in a timely manner to the state's forage ...
Read More about Alabama Forages E-Newsletter

Alabama Beef Systems E-Newsletter

October 11, 2019
in Beef, Farming, Livestock, Resources, Products, and Programs

The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is committed to providing the state's cattle producers the most up-to-date information in a timely ...
Read More about Alabama Beef Systems E-Newsletter

Home Soil Testing: Taking a Sample

March 22, 2019
in Counties Statewide, Landscaping, Lawn & Garden, Lawns, Vegetables

Every square foot of soil can be different. Soil acidity and nutrients vary across the surface of the soil and with the depth of the...
Read More about Home Soil Testing: Taking a Sample

Baldwin County Master Environmental Educator

March 1, 2019
in Baldwin, County Resources

The Master Environmental Education program (MEE) was created in 1995 and is an outreach program of the Baldwin County Extension office. MEE ...
Read More about Baldwin County Master Environmental Educator

Baldwin County Master Environmental Educator Lessons

February 28, 2019
in Baldwin, County Resources

Volunteer instructors travel throughout Baldwin County to public and private schools to present environmental lessons for 2nd - 12th grades....
Read More about Baldwin County Master Environmental Educator Lessons

The ABCs of Climate Variability

February 27, 2019
in Crop Production, Farming, Precision Ag, Resources

Water temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean affect weather patterns throughout the United States. Alabama is no exception—the...
Read More about The ABCs of Climate Variability

Beef Basics Online Course

December 11, 2018
in Beef, Livestock, Products & Programs, Resources, Products, and Programs

Beef Basics, a free online course from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, is an opportunity to further educate producers and supporte...
Read More about Beef Basics Online Course

Beef Basics iBook

December 7, 2018
in Beef, Livestock, Products & Programs, Resources, Products, and Programs

Cattle are big business in Alabama with a value of $2.5 billion. The Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s iBook, Beef Basics, will help ...
Read More about Beef Basics iBook

Collecting Forage Samples for Laboratory Analysis

December 5, 2018
in Counties Statewide, Farming, Forages, Livestock

Learn guidelines for collecting representative forage samples for hay, haylage, silage, fresh forage, and nitrates. With any type of fora...
Read More about Collecting Forage Samples for Laboratory Analysis