The bobwhite quail was once the most popular game bird in the south. Learn about its decline and the management practices that...
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Kudzu is a classic example of a plant that was introduced with good intentions but that resulted in bad outcomes. Learn about th...
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Why Do We Measure Forests?
Forestry field measurements are used to assess forests and are the basis for all aspects of forestland managemen...
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A management plan is a road map of the objectives you have established for your property. One of the first things you should do when beginni...
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Planting cool-season food plots for white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) and other wildlife not only provides hunting opportunities bu...
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Applying the principles of Hopkins’ Law can help you determine your planting schedule based on predicted bloom times for your location.
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Each year more than 3 million chainsaws are sold in the United States to users with a variety of skills and experience. This inheren...
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Many species of bamboo are difficult to control once they’ve become established. Learn options for containment and control.
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Know how to identify specific problems associated with gray squirrels and learn the recommended management strategies for homeowners...
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Popularly known by the cultivar name 'Bradford' pear, Callery pear has become an invasive species in natural and disturbed environme...
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Knowing how to identify these poisonous plants can help you avoid an itchy experience. Learn what to look for, how to treat allergic...
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Specific BMP guidelines apply in Alabama for timber harvesting surrounding streams and wetlands. The tables provided here offer esse...
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