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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Prescribed fire is a complex tool landowners and managers use to improve habitat, reduce hazard fuel loads, and restore forestland. The la...
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Are you looking to take that old pasture or hayfield and convert it to the turkey nesting/brooding area and deer cover/browse that your prop...
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Eastern gray squirrels have a mixed reputation to homeowners. Some enjoy watching squirrels as they scavenge and cache seeds throughout thei...
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The Joro spider, Trichonephila clavata, is making recent headlines as people talk about its potential to spread around the United States. Th...
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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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Known distribution of cogongrass in the United States
Cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica)
Introduction
Cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica) ...
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Although winter means that snakes and other reptiles become much harder to find, the same is not true about Alabama’s amphibians.
The s...
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The Sustainable Forestry Initiative® Inc. (SFI) is an organization that works to advance sustainability through forest-focused collaboratio...
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