The Alabama Beginning Farmer Program has a wide array of resources for all types of farmers. The overall implementation plan involves collab...
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The cereal leaf beetle, Olema melanopus, was introduced from Europe into Michigan in the 1950s and is slowly spreading southward. It...
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Manage your precipitation risk as a forage producer using USDA subsidized Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage Insurance.
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Dairy goats can be successfully maintained in a variety of production systems, including fenced cultivated pastures, fenced uncultiv...
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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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Prussic acid poisoning, also known as cyanide poisoning, is a metabolic condition in livestock that can periodically occur in operat...
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The threat of catastrophic loss due to disease outbreak is a primary concern for the Alabama beef industry. Beef producers should be...
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Most cattle businesses in Alabama are cow-calf operations. The profitability of these operations is largely a function of the abilit...
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Overall maintenance of herd health and productivity depend on the quantity and quality of water required by livestock. Learn how muc...
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The controlled environment in high tunnel systems is variable and requires daily inputs and planning during construction to effectively cont...
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A systems approach to beef cattle production involves many working parts that influence the overall goal of the operation. Although ...
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Replacement heifers are an investment with long-term consequences, both financially and genetically. Heifers are evaluated based on ...
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