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 demand for organic crop production has seen a historic rise in recent years. This increasing demand means there is a need for more farme...
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Members of the contract poultry growing community understand the anxiety that spring and summer bring to the farm. Both contract gro...
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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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Squash and various cucurbits grown in Alabama are inundated with many major chewing and sucking insect pests that are favored by the hot and...
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Whether you’re planning to make a spray application in row crops or you’re controlling weeds in pastures, proper equipment calib...
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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 arrival of fall brings cooler temperatures and reduced sunlight. These conditions drive deciduous trees to their long wint...
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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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Winter Pea
Pisum sativum: Producers should plant winter pea in September. Winter pea grows on a vine, similar to vetch. This cold-hardy, a...
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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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