Haylage and baleage are terms often used interchangeably. Haylage is harvested forage ensiled at 40 to 60 percent moisture. Dry hay,...
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Minerals needed in amounts greater than 100 parts per million (ppm) are considered macrominerals. Those required in amounts less tha...
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Know the points to consider when purchasing mineral supplements for the cow-calf operation.
Consumption Levels
The inclusion of sa...
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*This is an excerpt from Beef Conformation Basics, ANR-1452.
Pasterns are also important to consider when evaluating structural c...
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*This is an excerpt from Beef Conformation Basics, ANR-1452.
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These resources are geared toward training producers and gardeners about the basics of alternative insecticides for sustainable vegetable pr...
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This video introduces the topic of integrated pest management to new and experienced specialty crop producers. This video focuses on basic i...
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This videos gives a good overview of the yellowmargined leaf beetle (YMLB), a major insect pest of crucifer crops in Alabama. This video des...
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Whether you grow crucifer crops in the open field or a high tunnel, one insect pest that has become universally damaging on small organic fa...
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The first step in providing assistance during calving is assessing the problem. There are several common situations encountered when deliv...
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