January
Complete fertility samples.
Review gin sheets, on-farm trials, and OVT data for yield and fiber quality. Â...
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Integrated pest management (IPM) is the practice of using a variety of methods to manage pests. When used correctly, pesticides can be a gre...
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Spider mites are technically not insects, but they are pests when they are in high numbers under many farming conditions. For example, high...
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Canola/Rapeseed
Brassica napus: Canola/rapeseed is a winter annual. Producers should plant canola between September and early October when ...
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Distribution in Alabama
Chilli thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis, are important pests of ornamental, fruit, and vegetable crop production. Chil...
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In the past, Prowl H2O was only labeled on dormant bermudagrass. It now can be used on cool-season forage grasses with or without alfalfa (n...
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Alabama Extension economists and specialists use different cattle enterprise budgets to aid producers, educators, financial institutions, an...
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In most cattle operations, the greatest expense is attributed to feeding costs. Several alternative feedstuffs can reduce overall feed costs...
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As the fall broccoli season approaches, growers should be prepared for the challenges of crop production during the growing season. Weather ...
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Target spot, also known as Corynespora leaf spot, is an emerging cotton disease in the southeastern United States. It is caused by the necro...
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Part of the Phosphorus Management series, this article provides information about best management practices (BMPs) of phosphorus use and how...
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Table of Contents
Introduction – Ayanava Majumdar 3
About AIDB –  Rachel Chastain 4
Grow Your Own Food – Chip East 5
To...
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