Be on the lookout for true armyworms in grain crops and pastures. They often show up in wheat fields and grass pastures in Alabama and have ...
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Soybean seedling diseases are one of the most important causes of reduced stand establishment and can result in economic losses. Soybeans in...
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Feeding whole cottonseed to beef cattle can be an economical and effective way to supplement energy, fat, and protein in their diets...
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Roughly 46 percent of United States acreage is made up of grassland-pasture, rangeland, and cropland that produce an abundant supply of food...
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The pecan weevil, Curculio caryae, is a common insect pest of pecan and hickory. The insect has an interesting life cycle, and commercia...
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The right balance of phosphorus is vital to plant health. Learn deficiency symptoms, tissue sufficiency ranges, and common phosphor...
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Bacterial spot is the most common disease of peppers in Alabama and is a recurring problem on tomatoes grown in the state. The disea...
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As farmers enter harvest season, let's remember that the work isn’t done just because the crop is out of the field. Planning efforts for n...
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Last reviewed June 2023
Figs are easy to grow in warm climates but produce their best fruit in Mediterranean climates with hot, d...
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The fall armyworm is a chronic pest in the Southeast and can cause severe damage to grass and forage crops. Damage varies in appeara...
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The bermudagrass stem maggot has become a pest for cattlemen and hay producers across the Southeast. Learn control measures and stra...
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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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