Adjusting particle size tremendously affects feed cost, nutrient digestibility, animal welfare, and overall profitability of poultry...
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Each growing season, producers must decide how and where to sell their crops. Farmers markets, grocery stores, roadside stands, and wholesal...
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As more center pivot irrigation systems are used in the southeast, farmers and consultants must be able to identify their most commo...
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Soybeans were a once popular forage choice in the 1800s and were grown as a forage in Alabama as recently as the 1930s. The use of soybeans ...
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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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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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Whether you’re planning to make a spray application in row crops or you’re controlling weeds in pastures, proper equipment calib...
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