Producers new to the cattle business should attend the Alabama Cooperative Extension System's Beef Systems Short Course. This multi-night le...
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Several species of insects can be found in a cotton field at any time. Some are pests, some are beneficials, and some, called incidentals, a...
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Understanding chicken behavior makes management easier and more efficient and helps you provide your chickens with the best quality of life....
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Growers should consider and investigate many factors in the broiler industry before building a commercial poultry farm—type of farm, reven...
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Growers should consider and investigate many factors in the broiler industry before purchasing a commercial poultry farm—type of farm, rev...
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New farmers who wish to enter the commercial broiler industry by buying or building a new broiler farm face certain challenges and must make...
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When purchasing or building a commercial farm, you are starting an agricultural business for which numerous legal and tax issues apply. Unde...
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The day-to-day work on a commercial poultry farm varies depending on the type of farm: pullet, breeder, or broiler. Growers should understan...
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Warm-season perennial pastures and hayfields are the base of about one-half of livestock production systems in Alabama. Bermudagrass and bah...
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The Alabama Forage Basics Handbook provides beef and forage producers in Alabama and the Southeast region with Extension and research-based ...
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Interest in using software platforms for sales increased during the COVID-19 pandemic as many food distribution channels faced challenges. S...
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Several advantages come with having a business account separate from your personal finances. These advantages include the following:
(1) ...
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