Hay barn fires occur every year and are quite common. A fire can cost a farmer thousands of dollars in damages to buildings, hay, and equipm...
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Sowing is one of the most important practices in the crop production process. The fundamental purpose of sowing is to place seeds at an opti...
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Organic soil amendments can be a beneficial and cost-effective alternative to fertilizers. But you need to know the right ones to ap...
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Transferring the family farm to the next generation requires planning. This content discusses three issues that affect the future of the fam...
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This is an excerpt of Dairy Goat and Sheep Operations in the Southeast Production Guide, ANR-2457.
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Because of COVID-19 restrictions, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and the Alabama Green Industry Training Center, Inc. made the dec...
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The Internal Revenue Service generally requires that purchasers of machinery and equipment recover or write-off the cost of purchase over th...
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The Alabama Beginning Farmers project is funded by grants from the USDA Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Development Program (Awards 2015-0459...
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Important considerations for wheat producers to achieve the highest yield are the choice of varieties and planting dates. Learn the results ...
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