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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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Kim Mullenix, an Alabama Cooperative Extension System beef systems specialist, was recently recognized by the Am...
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Cool-season annual mixtures are highly nutritious and are a great forage option during the fall and winter, as well as into the spring. Mixt...
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Understanding the tax implications of selling cattle is crucial for a cattle producer. The example and completed tax forms provided here can...
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Weed management expenses can be one-third of an organic vegetable grower’s production cost. Knowing the common weeds to look for and how t...
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Tomato spotted wilt (TSW), caused by tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV; Family Bunyaviridae; Genus Tospovirus), is an important disease of fie...
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Cross-hedging is a marketing tool that producers can use to manage price risk for commodities that do not have a futures contract.
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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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Running a dairy farm is a rewarding but challenging profession that incorporates knowledge and experience of several areas of agricu...
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The Alabama Irrigation Management Program newsletter is designed to keep Alabama producers and crop consultants informed of technology and b...
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Purchasing or raising replacement heifers is a systematic part of maintaining a beef cow- calf operation. Replacement heifers should...
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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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