The Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees and Farm-raised Fish Program (ELAP) is a federal disaster assistance program provided by ...
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Agricultural markets are shifting daily and producers need a trustworthy source for all things related to these markets. Alabama Cooperative...
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Distribution in Alabama
Chilli thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis, are important pests of ornamental, fruit, and vegetable crop production. Chil...
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Recent progress made in research related to elderberry breeding and management is creating new possibilities for Alabama farmers to contribu...
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For homeowners and fruit producers alike, gaining insight into the essential pollination requirements is crucial for successful fruit crop c...
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Many producers are often forced to stretch hay supplies in order to make it through the winter feeding period. The following information is ...
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Alabama Extension economists and specialists use different cattle enterprise budgets to aid producers, educators, financial institutions, an...
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Profitable cow-calf producers consistently seek ways to maximize income and minimize production costs. This requires producers to carefully ...
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Many baking recipes call for eggs. Americans love to bake, especially during the holidays. This seasonal demand typically causes a short, bu...
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December 2023 Update
Q: What is avian influenza?
Avian influenza is a virus carried by migratory waterfowl, including ducks and geese. Dom...
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As winter approaches the broiler belt, it brings with it increased heating fuel bills for poultry growers. Most modern poultry houses in...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — A tumultuous fall in the legislature gave way to the fear of no farm bill becoming a reality. While a new farm b...
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