When managing thrips in cotton, prevention is one of the first lines of defense in an integrated pest management program. Prevention is an e...
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Sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.) is a warm-season, annual legume that grows up to six feet tall. Until recently, the use of sunn hemp has be...
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North Alabama, in particular the Tennessee Valley region, is primarily an agronomic crop production area. Commodities such as corn, wheat, a...
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Figs are easy to grow in warm climates but produce their best fruit in Mediterranean climates with hot, d...
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This is an excerpt of Dairy Goat and Sheep Operations in the Southeast Production Guide, ANR-2457.
Estimating the Age of Goats and Sh...
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This is an excerpt of Dairy Goat and Sheep Operations in the Southeast Production Guide, ANR-2457.
Purchasing Guidelines
There are a...
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This is an excerpt of Dairy Goat and Sheep Operations in the Southeast Production Guide, ANR-2457.
Goat and Sheep Facilities
While s...
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Two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) is a polyphagous mite that feeds on many crops. Due to its quick life cycle and ability to sur...
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Animal stocking rates offer pasture management guidelines and help provide a balance between livestock and pasture resources.
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Phosphorus (P) is essential to all forms of life on this planet. It is an essential nutrient necessary for growth and development of plants ...
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Silvopasture is a management system that combines the production of trees, forage, and livestock. It requires knowledge and intense manage...
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Remote sensor technology is used to detect subtle differences in vegetation that may be overlooked using typical visual methods....
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