Alabama has a booming fruit and vegetable production industry which generates more than $160 million in revenue and provides employment to t...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.— There is nothing more sustainable or more down to earth than growing cotton in Alabama, according to Alabama Coop...
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Forage bermudagrasses are warm-season perennial grasses that grow throughout Alabama. They are used primarily for grazing or h...
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Peach growers in Alabama are looking for competitive new cultivars to solve various production issues and improve production sustainably. Th...
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The current heat wave along with the dry spell occurring this week—which may extend through the next couple of weeks—might put corn ...
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The Agronomic Crops Program delivers research-based integrated information to improve producer management decisions while increasing...
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Scouting for insect pests is a critical component of an integrated pest management (IPM) system. Scouting involves correct identific...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – What in the world are forages? Well, in simple terms, forages are the plants that livestock eat. While simple, t...
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Pig reproduction is an adventure for new swine enthusiasts. The thought of farrowing a litter of piglets from the champion gilt is overshado...
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The fecal flotation test is an important parasitological examination tool used in the poultry industry. Accurate diagnosis requires ...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System at Auburn University, along with the Alabama Green Industry Training Center and the Alabama Pestici...
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The Plant Diagnostic Lab provides three major services.
Plant samples are examined for disease, insect, nutrient, cultural, and herbici...
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