The Alabama Cooperative Extension System Beginning Farmer program offers special training events for all farmers. This program, with the hel...
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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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Learn how the adoption of conservation practices has changed in Alabama agriculture since 2012.
Emerging voluntary carbon markets are att...
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The following is an overview of the outputs from the Increasing Adoption of Climate- & Water-Smart Irrigation Practices Among Tennessee ...
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Cross-hedging is a marketing tool that producers can use to manage price risk for commodities that do not have a futures contract.
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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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Voluntary carbon-market programs continue to draw attention across the United States. Two of the most common practices that farmers use in c...
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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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Current advances in fresh-market muscadine breeding have yielded new perfect-flowered (self-fertile) cultivars with larger and more uniform ...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is eggcited to host Cooptastic, an event like no other! Cooptastic is a conference designed specifi...
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