The Alabama Cooperative Extension System's animal sciences and forages team is proud to highlight livestock and forages producers that have ...
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Before purchasing or building a commercial contract poultry farm, growers need to understand key aspects of the industry to make essential b...
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Bermudagrass is an important forage crop throughout Alabama. While seeded varieties of bermudagrass are available, most commonly used pastur...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System Beginning Farmer program offers special training events for all farmers. This program, with the hel...
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This commercial category includes pest control in maintenance and production of ornamental trees, shrubs, flowers, and turf. Applicators cer...
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Pecan trees are a popular crop for many home producers and commercial farmers. There are several pests that affect pecan trees including pec...
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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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Good site preparation and layout play a crucial role in the successful establishment of fruit plantings. Eliminating potential problems befo...
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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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The Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program is a win-win for both Alabama growers and seniors. The program provides eligible seniors with fr...
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Note. This training program is nonrefundable.
How long does the online program take?
The program is set to take 3 to 4 hours. However, s...
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What kind of permit do I need?
A commercial applicator is a permitted applicator who uses or supervises the use of restricted-use pesticide...
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