Stem Splitting in Watermelon, Squash, and Other Cucurbit Crops

May 26, 2020
in Crop Production, Farming, Lawn & Garden, Vegetables

Cucurbit crops (squash, watermelons, cucumbers, cantaloupes, and other small melons) are warm season vegetable crops that can suffer damage ...
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Calibrating Traveling Guns for Slurry Irrigation

May 20, 2020
in Dairy, Farming, Livestock, Poultry

Waste storage ponds are used on many dairy, swine, and poultry layer farms. Storage pond slurry can be an effective part of the waste manage...
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Square Foot Garden Project for Children

May 19, 2020
in Home & Family, Lawn & Garden, Urban Extension, Youth Development

Let's get gardening. Build a square foot garden with your children using material you have on hand. In this project, children will use STEM ...
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Fire Blight in Apples and Pears

May 15, 2020
in Crop Production, Farming

Fire blight is a bacterial disease that affects apples, pears, and other fruit and ornamental plants. The term fire blight describes the bla...
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Quince Rust on Mayhaw

May 14, 2020
in Crop Production, Farming

Quince rust is a fungal disease that attacks fruit of mayhaw, apple, quince, and pear. Infected mayhaw fruit will have a spiny appearance wi...
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Grow More Videos

May 7, 2020
in Lawn & Garden, Products & Programs

The following videos are a part of the Alabama Extension Grow More, Give More project, which promotes community-based gardening. This spring...
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Alabama Crops Report Newsletter

May 4, 2020
in Crop Production, Farming

Row crop producers can stay up to date on what is happening in the field with the Alabama Crops Report. Timely information will be shared in...
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PREP Charades

May 1, 2020
in Finance & Career, Home & Family, Urban Extension, Youth Development

PREP charades is a game facilitators use to reinforce job preparedness. The game can be played before modules are taught to assess part...
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Magnesium Important to Vegetable Growth

May 1, 2020
in Crop Production, Farming, Lawn & Garden, Vegetables

Many home and commercial vegetable growers have their own secret recipe that helps produce the biggest and best tasting vegetables. Often ti...
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Attracting Monarch Butterflies to Your Landscape

April 30, 2020
in Lawn & Garden, Urban Extension

Butterflies are an important part of the natural environment. They provide pollination services for your garden, as well as adding color and...
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Alabama 4-H Virtual Program Series

April 30, 2020
in Alabama 4-H, Family Resources

From healthy living to outdoor recreation, Alabama 4-H has something for every young person. 4-H offers eight different video series that ea...
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Transitioning to a Defined Calving Season

April 29, 2020
in Beef, Farming, Livestock, Reproduction

Beef cattle operations that use a defined calving season can improve their economic and herd performance success. Learn steps to dev...
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