Last reviewed June 2023
Figs are easy to grow in warm climates but produce their best fruit in Mediterranean climates with hot, d...
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The quantity and quality of water required by livestock are important considerations for the overall maintenance of herd health and ...
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Learn about floodwater, risk assessment, contaminated crops, and what food crop producers can do to prepare for flooding.
Throughout the ...
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The fall armyworm is a chronic pest in the Southeast and can cause severe damage to grass and forage crops. Damage varies in appeara...
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Bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) is a potentially serious problem for cow-calf herds and has been implicated as a cause of infer...
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Poultry pest management is an important element in any production. Learn about these pests and methods to control them.
Mites and lice ar...
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Mode of Action Video - Part 1
Pesticides are chemicals used to control a pest. There are many types of pesticides. This video discusses Her...
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This video discusses the pesticide clean up procedures. Pesticide accidents and emergencies can damage property, the environment, and wildli...
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Acidic soils require lime to maintain the proper pH for growing crops and forage. Learn how to test and maintain your soil for optim...
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Continued reliance on the same mode of action for weed management for years has led to the development of herbicide-resistant weeds througho...
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Remote sensor technology is used to detect subtle differences in vegetation that may be overlooked using typical visual methods....
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Poultry litter can be a nutritionally rich fertilizer for forages and row crops. But not all litter is created equal. Learn the benefits of ...
Read More about Nutrient Content and Composition of Poultry Litter