Muscadine grapes are a very popular local fruit with distinctive aromas and flavors. Fresh muscadines grapes are five to ten times higher in...
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Farming is going digital. A series of educational videos that explore many topic areas related to farming is now available on YouTube. These...
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Vegetable cultivar selection is an important factor in a farm operation. It is the first step of an integrated pest management (IPM) program...
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Farmers and ranchers are working together to feed hungry families 365 days a year.
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System creates integrated pest management guides for major row crops; small and stored grains; pastures a...
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Bacterial spot, caused by Xanthomonas arbicola pv. pruni, is considered an economically important disease of peach and other stone fruit. Ba...
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Pesticides can help in crop production, however, people need to understand when to use and when not to use pesticides. The correct use of pe...
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Farmers, gardeners, and homeowners rely on soil testing laboratories to provide nutrient and lime recommendations for crops and plants throu...
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Waycross, Georgia may be most famous for its swamp—the majestic Okefenokee Swamp. The Okefenokee is a 438,000-acre wetland full of alligat...
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Weed management expenses can be one-third of an organic vegetable grower’s production cost. Knowing the common weeds to look for and how t...
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Small farms are diversified farms that grow many crops in a limited space. One commonly-asked question is whether it is advisable to interpl...
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