Effective pest management requires knowing which insects are damage-producing and which are beneficial to crop health. This guide provides c...
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Integrated pest management (IPM) is an economically feasible, environmentally friendly, and socially responsible way of farming. Learn about...
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Low egg production, dull feathers, skinny birds, and listless behavior are all symptoms of something wrong with poultry. One cause may be in...
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An Alabama growers permit is a marketing expansion tool that allows Alabama growers to sell directly to consumers without having to pay lice...
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Every spring season, peach growers in Alabama have concerns about the occurrence of potential frost or freeze events and the potential damag...
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The effects of disease outbreaks in poultry should increase every poultry owner’s awareness of developing and maintaining a good biosecuri...
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The re-emergence of carbon credits has drawn a lot of attention as the new year begins. Carbon markets are programs in which companies pay f...
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During the winter, some producers may have concerns with timely weed control of several cool season species, primarily broadleaves. The avai...
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Beef cattle production represents a multibillion dollar industry in the southeastern United States. External parasites (ectoparasites) are t...
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Trace the history of insect pest management in Alabama cotton. Learn about the boll weevil, the rise of the caterpillar, integrated pest man...
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Cover crops are an important part of conservation agricultural systems in the southeastern United States. If managed properly, grazing of co...
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