While the nights of early fall may be cooling down, that doesn’t mean that snakes are gone for the year just yet. In fact, late summer/ear...
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As summer draws to a close with the days becoming shorter and the nights longer, fall in Alabama typically ushers in days that are cooler an...
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Nonpoint source pollution (NPSP) can be a concern on active and completed timber harvests. Erosion is the top NPSP pollutant associated with...
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Whether an industry professional or homeowner that rarely uses a chainsaw, use of personal protective equipment when running a saw is es...
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Brown spot needle blight is an emerging disease in loblolly pine plantations in Alabama. Identification and control of this fungus is crucia...
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The gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) is a native turtle species that is found in 26 of Alabama’s 67 counties. Gopher tortoises are so...
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Damage to your property may be caused by moles or voles. Knowing the difference between the two animals is essential to controlling ...
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New landowners and those who do not often sell timber need to know how timber is sold. They also need to know how to manage their la...
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Over time, fences fall, markings on trees fade, and property lines in forestland may not be evident. As with all forest management a...
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Birdwatching hasn’t always been a popular pastime. In the late 1800s most people were not interested in birding. Early ornithologists and ...
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This key can help you identify 69 of the most common native trees found in Alabama. Keys such as this one, which is based on a series of cho...
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The negative effects of COVID-19 have been felt in every industry in every corner of the country. The links between seemingly discon...
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