Conduct a poultry house wind speed maintenance check in the spring before hot weather arrives. The goal is to achieve maximum full tunnel wi...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — From the chicken coop all the way to the White House, Brigid McCrea can’t get enough of the poultry industry. ...
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Extremely hot, dry conditions persisted in the southeastern United States during the last few months of 2023. The U.S. Drought Monitor relea...
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Best practices in livestock and forage production is the subject of ongoing programs conducted by Alabama Extension animal science and forag...
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Best practices in all aspects of poultry production was the subject of multiple workshops, trainings, social media posts, podcasts, and publ...
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Understanding the various subgroups of fruit crops, based on factors such as botanical and horticultural differences, makes it easier for pr...
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Voluntary carbon-market programs continue to draw attention across the United States. Two of the most common practices that farmers use in c...
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Biochar, also referred to as carbon material, is produced from the thermochemical conversion process (heating or burning) of feedstocks or w...
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Too much phosphorus (P) in water stimulates the growth of algae, cyanobacteria, and aquatic plants, which can result in harmful algal blooms...
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Average cropland and pastureland cash rental rates can be helpful to both agricultural producers and landowners in planning leasing arrangem...
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On January 31, 2024, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the Jan...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System's animal sciences and forages team is proud to highlight livestock and forages producers that have ...
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