The importance of forest roads and consideration of their proper design is frequently neglected by forest landowners. Some forests such as w...
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As a forest worker in the Southeast, you are likely to encounter a variety of wildlife while on the job. The ability to identify snakes wh...
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Hummingbirds are fun to watch and easy to attract by using feeders or by planting flowers in your yard. Feeders are inexpensive and easy to ...
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Mourning doves are an important game species in Alabama. Learn about the life history and habitat needs of mourning doves and habitat manage...
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The wild turkey thrives as a classic example of wildlife management success. During the Depression years, wild turkeys numbered fewer than 1...
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Three of the most important requirements for game and nongame wildlife are shelter (cover), food, and water. Increasing or decreasing t...
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Learn more about determining if pine straw production is right for you.
Production of nontimber forest products such as pine straw can b...
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Although an array of forest sampling techniques are available to land managers, the use of fixed-radius plots (FRPs) for forest inventories ...
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Living near intrusive neighbors can be a challenge. Especially when they howl in the middle of the night, slither through your yard,...
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Figure 1. Landowners often overlook the option of uneven-aged management of longleaf pine because they think it is too complicated.
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Learn beaver control techniques, proofing, trapping, and other methods.
In the 1930s, beaver populations in Alabama were reduced to about...
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Mistletoe is not usually thought of until it’s a holiday decoration. This odd plant has a long tradition of romantic, fertility, magical...
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