Corn plants develop through growth stages that are well defined and easy to identify. Crop managers can adjust some environmental conditions...
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Irrigation and fertilization are two of the most important components of growing vegetable crops. When these are combined, the result is kno...
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Effective pest management requires knowing which insects are damage-producing and which are beneficial to crop health. This guide provides c...
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Integrated pest management (IPM) is an economically feasible, environmentally friendly, and socially responsible way of farming. Learn about...
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The effects of disease outbreaks in poultry should increase every poultry owner’s awareness of developing and maintaining a good biosecuri...
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Macartney rose (Rosa bracteata) is a troublesome perennial weed, especially in pastures where cattle strongly avoid grazing within or around...
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Beef cattle production represents a multibillion dollar industry in the southeastern United States. External parasites (ectoparasites) are t...
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The presence of a mineral in forage, water, feed, or supplement does not constitute utilization of the mineral in cattle bodily processes. U...
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Why do leaf tissue testing? How can it help me? How do I do it? Plant analysis or leaf tissue testing is the best option when deciding if mo...
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Soil water tension sensors are an effective tool in irrigation management, enabling producers to monitor soil water during the growing s...
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Having enough water flowing into your poultry house is important to meet both the needs of your birds and those of the evaporative cooling s...
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Handling facilities are essential for many routine cattle management practices. Careful planning is an important first step in the construct...
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