Adoption of organic practices in Alabama has grown in recent years. This growth has been paralleled by an increase in marketing oppo...
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Important considerations for nutrient management in high tunnel systems are soil pH, nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and micronutri...
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Landscapers and nursery producers consider wood-boring insects (borers) to be among the most difficult to control. Many of the most ...
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Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is popularly known as the Queen of Forages because of its high forage nutritive value characteristics. ...
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The use of defoliation products can improve the harvest efficiency, yield, and fiber quality of cotton. Learn the applications that ...
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Squash and many other cucurbits are a favorite for vegetable farmers that bring a good price at direct markets. However, many insect pests f...
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Mummy berry disease is caused by the fungus Monilinia vacciniicorymbosi and is an important fungal disease of blueberries that can cause yi...
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Cucurbit crops (squash, watermelons, cucumbers, cantaloupes, and other small melons) are warm season vegetable crops that can suffer damage ...
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Alabama row crop producers face a bleak market outlook for the 2020 growing season. In times of economic uncertainty, producers must manage ...
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Row crop producers can stay up to date on what is happening in the field with the Alabama Crops Report. Timely information will be shared in...
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Many home and commercial vegetable growers have their own secret recipe that helps produce the biggest and best tasting vegetables. Often ti...
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Making adjustments to a herbicide program for a Christmas tree farm may lead to big savings. Recently, Extension professionals conducted a s...
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