Important considerations for nutrient management in high tunnel systems are soil pH, nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and micronutri...
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Scrotal circumference is an important criterion for producers to consider when selecting and developing bulls with the highest possi...
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Alabama Extension’s research-based integrated pest management (IPM) field crop trials and programs help producers across the state...
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Landscapers and nursery producers consider wood-boring insects (borers) to be among the most difficult to control. Many of the most ...
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This third in a three-part series on auditing overhead irrigation examines why the leaching factor in container production should be...
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Many nursery growers assume that their irrigation system applies water uniformly over plants; however, many systems are inefficientl...
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In this first of a three-part series, learn how a well-designed and maintained irrigation system can conserve water, reduce pest pre...
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Members of the contract poultry growing community understand the anxiety that spring and summer bring to the farm. Both contract gro...
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The cattle-feeding industry has been built largely on the use of by-products. Most beef producers take into account the public...
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The entry of a new $30.2 million feed mill, producing 10,000 tons per week of poultry feed in Alabama, causes a measurable increase in econo...
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Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is popularly known as the Queen of Forages because of its high forage nutritive value characteristics. ...
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The value of agriculture in Alabama is a significant component of the economy. In 2018, the USDA reported farm gate commodity sales totaled ...
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