Home Lawns: Chemical Weed Control IPM Guide

February 28, 2020
in Lawn & Garden, Lawns

Controlling weeds in the home lawn is not simple, automatic, or easy. Each home lawn is unique because of the differences in lawn gr...
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Harold Banks Canoe Trail on the Tallapoosa River

February 19, 2020
in Tallapoosa

Located at the southern end of the Appalachian Mountains, the Tallapoosa River winds 258 miles from western Georgia into eastern Alabama. Th...
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Forage Brassicas

February 19, 2020
in Forages

Forage brassicas are annuals that can be utilized as pasture during the fall and spring grazing seasons (Figure 1). Forage brassicas include...
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Sunn Hemp

February 19, 2020
in Forages

Sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.) is a warm-season, annual legume that grows up to six feet tall. Until recently, the use of sunn hemp has be...
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Hemp Tracking Form

February 11, 2020
in Crop Production, Farming

Alabama Extension professionals will be providing guidance to Alabama hemp growers through the cultivation and harvesting season. Though Ext...
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The Jesup Wagon: Rooted in History, Still Used Today

February 6, 2020
in Business & Community, Urban Extension

One of the greatest contributions to Cooperative Extension was the Jesup Agricultural Wagon. The Jesup Agricultural Wagon was first used by ...
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Teen Vaping and Heart Health

February 3, 2020
in Health & Nutrition, Urban Extension

Historically, images of smoking cigarettes have depicted “cool” people relaxing under a puff of smoke. Today, teenagers are being lure...
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Rethinking Youth Mentoring

January 23, 2020
in Home & Family, Urban Extension, Youth Development

Mentoring is a prevention and intervention strategy that is a critical asset to a youth’s successful path to adulthood. This belief is sup...
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Pecan Production in North Alabama

January 10, 2020
in Crop Production, Farming

North Alabama, in particular the Tennessee Valley region, is primarily an agronomic crop production area. Commodities such as corn, wheat, a...
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Alternative Feeding Strategies for Beef Cattle

January 10, 2020
in Beef, Farming, Livestock, Nutrition

Challenging climatic conditions, such as continued periods of dry weather or heavy rainfall, can negatively impact grazed forage stands and ...
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Respirator Review

January 6, 2020
in Worker Protection

Which respirator is right for the job? Dust Mask/Filtering FacePiece Respirator Does not provide mouth and lung prot...
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An Emergency Handbook: Preparation and Recovery

December 31, 2019
in Counties Statewide, Disaster, Home & Family

BE PROACTIVE The best way to protect your home and family is by preparing ahead of time. MITIGATE • Keep your home in good repair. •...
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