Profitable cow-calf producers consistently seek ways to maximize income and minimize production costs. This requires producers to carefully ...
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When corn is harvested for grain, nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and other nutrients are depleted from the soil. Understanding the extent ...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — A tumultuous fall in the legislature gave way to the fear of no farm bill becoming a reality. While a new farm b...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is eggcited to host Cooptastic, an event like no other! Cooptastic is a conference designed specifi...
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In most cattle operations, the greatest expense is attributed to feeding costs. Several alternative feedstuffs can reduce overall feed costs...
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A feed tag is an important tool that can be used to evaluate the general nutritional value of a feed supplement. Feed supplements are used t...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.—The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 is set to expire Sept. 30. An Alabama Cooperative Extension System economi...
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In times of increased fertility input costs, forage legumes are generally revisited as an option to help provide nitrogen (N) in forage syst...
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The Alabama Commodity Feed Contact list provides contact information for brokers, dealers, feed distributors, and processing facilities arou...
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Alabama Pasture to Rail is a retained ownership program, which enables beef producers to gain valuable postweaning performance data, herd he...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Kim Mullenix, an Alabama Cooperative Extension System beef systems specialist, was recently recognized by the Am...
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Learn the pros and cons of calving during certain seasons of the year.
Determining the best time of year to calve first requires an opera...
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