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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Farmers face numerous challenges when their pastureland is affected by floods.
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Inventory livestock. Immediately after a f...
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The Farming Basics app from Alabama Extension is a gateway of information for small and beginning farmers. Features of this user-friendly ap...
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Producers can ensure the health of their herd by learning the proper procedures for care of their goats during kidding and in the da...
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Social media can help farmers build relationships with customers, stay current on food trends, let customers provide feedback, and make requ...
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An unfortunate consequence of owning and raising livestock is the inevitable death of some animals, despite even the best animal hus...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System's Operation Grow project invites you to be a part of Operation Grow Boot Camp, a one-day training f...
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Conduct a poultry house wind speed maintenance check in the spring before hot weather arrives. The goal is to achieve maximum full tunnel wi...
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Extremely hot, dry conditions persisted in the southeastern United States during the last few months of 2023. The U.S. Drought Monitor relea...
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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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Best practices in all aspects of poultry production was the subject of multiple workshops, trainings, social media posts, podcasts, and publ...
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Researchers from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, and Auburn University are hosting a ...
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