This third in a three-part series on auditing overhead irrigation examines why the leaching factor in container production should be...
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Many nursery growers assume that their irrigation system applies water uniformly over plants; however, many systems are inefficientl...
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In this first of a three-part series, learn how a well-designed and maintained irrigation system can conserve water, reduce pest pre...
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The Alabama Irrigation Management Program newsletter is designed to keep Alabama producers and crop consultants informed of technology and b...
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Waste storage ponds are used on many dairy, swine, and poultry layer farms. Storage pond slurry can be an effective part of the waste manage...
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For container nurseries, knowing how long to irrigate can be a challenge. Why is this important? Plant growth can be limited when you don't ...
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What is Over-pumping and Groundwater Depletion?
Over-pumping occurs when irrigation water is extracted faster than it produces. This may ...
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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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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System's Operation Grow project invites you to be a part of Operation Grow Boot Camp, a one-day training f...
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Biochar, also referred to as carbon material, is produced from the thermochemical conversion process (heating or burning) of feedstocks or w...
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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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Recent progress made in research related to elderberry breeding and management is creating new possibilities for Alabama farmers to contribu...
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