Stink bugs are a consistent pest of cotton across Alabama. Understanding stink bug traits is key to managing infestations and mitiga...
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Alabama Extension’s research-based integrated pest management (IPM) field crop trials and programs help producers across the state...
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An intake limiter allows cattle free-choice access to feed while also controlling consumption. It is a useful tool for producers nee...
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The cattle-feeding industry has been built largely on the use of by-products. Most beef producers take into account the public...
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Black Oat
Avena strigosa: Black oat is a winter annual cereal that provides great weed control, especially against broadleaf weeds. Plant b...
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Feeding horses high-quality hay not only maintains their health but ultimately saves owners money. Follow these best nutrition pract...
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Beef bulls must be developed properly after weaning to become productive herd sires. The following nutritional management guidelines...
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Beef cattle producers may periodically consider retaining ownership of calves post weaning and growing them through the finishing phase for ...
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Cotton byproducts can offer a low-cost alternative protein and roughage source in beef cattle diets. Learn the pros and cons o...
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North Alabama, in particular the Tennessee Valley region, is primarily an agronomic crop production area. Commodities such as corn, wheat, a...
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Learn how to properly collect soil and root samples to test for nematodes.
Why Sample for Nematodes?
Sever...
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Purchasing or raising replacement heifers is a systematic part of maintaining a beef cow- calf operation. Replacement heifers should...
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