Decisions on whether to invest in irrigation equipment are tough to make, but irrigation can mitigate one of the largest risks in crop produ...
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Poultry pest management is an important element in any production. Learn about these pests and methods to control them.
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Because of COVID-19 restrictions, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and the Alabama Green Industry Training Center, Inc. made the dec...
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Triploid or "seedless" watermelons were first developed in Japan over 50 years ago. Although the science of making seedless watermelons date...
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Route of Entry Video Part 1
This video discusses the primary ways you can be exposed to pesticides, acute vs. chronic toxicity, and poisoni...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System at Auburn University along with the Alabama Green Industry Training Center, and the Alabama Pestici...
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Acidic soils require lime to maintain the proper pH for growing crops and forage. Learn how to test and maintain your soil for optim...
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Years ago, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System published an Alabama Farm Book. This annual publication was a series of legal and ledger...
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To help you find a manual, we have created this one-stop page that links you to the Alabama Cooperative Extension System store and each manu...
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The Internal Revenue Service generally requires that purchasers of machinery and equipment recover or write-off the cost of purchase over th...
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There are several factors that go into a lender's decision whether or not to renew a line of credit. It is just like school. You take the ex...
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Do any of the following situations sound familiar? "I have some cows or run stockers with my brother, neighbor, friend, etc." or "I farm o...
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