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Waste storage ponds are used on many dairy, swine, and poultry layer farms. Storage pond slurry can be an effective part of the waste manage...
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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 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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