Center pivot irrigation (CPI) is steadily becoming the most popular irrigation technology throughout Alabama and the Southeast. A CPI syst...
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As wheat starts drying down and harvest begins, this is the time that stink bugs start moving from wheat into corn. While stink bugs are rar...
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Bermudagrass stem maggots (BSM), Atherigona reversura, are the larval form of an invasive fly pest that is relatively new to the Southeast. ...
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Weaning is an important stage for herd or flock operations and should be carefully planned to prevent weaning stress. If not well planned, ...
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Irrigation and fertilization are two of the most important components of growing vegetable crops. When these components are combined, the re...
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Grazing management plays a crucial role in determining forage production, forage quality, and animal performance in forage-based liv...
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Monitoring and identifying pests are critical steps in a successful integrated pest management (IPM) program. Z-traps and Smart Trap...
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Orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) is a cool-season perennial bunchgrass that is best suited for hay production or grazing management syst...
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The Alabama Crops Report Podcast is where research meets the row. When time is tight and every minute matters, the Alabama Cooperative Exten...
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Mineral supplementation for grazing cattle can be a complex topic. This is largely because it is always a moving target as forage mineral su...
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Gastrointestinal parasites continue to be a major challenge for small ruminant producers in the Southeastern United States. Sheep and goats ...
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The 2022 growing season may be a difficult year for producers to plan in terms of commodity prices and input costs.
The followi...
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