Blackleg and Other Clostridial Diseases in Cattle

September 5, 2018
in Beef, Farming, Health, Livestock

The term “blackleg” is often used today to describe several diseases caused by organisms in the Clostridium class of bacteria. L...
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Leptospirosis in Cattle

September 5, 2018
in Beef, Farming, Health, Livestock

Learn about leptospirosis, the signs of infection, how it transmits, prevention, and treatment. Leptospirosis, commonly referred ...
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Scheduling All-In/All-Out Swine Production

September 5, 2018
in Farming, Livestock

Learn about the All-In/All-Out swine production system, how it works, and its advantages. All-in/all-out (AIAO) swine production ...
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Managing Feeder Pigs

September 5, 2018
in Farming, Livestock, Pigs

Feeding feeder pigs, whether they are pigs you purchased or contracted to feed, presents special problems and requires more manageme...
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Bovine Anaplasmosis

September 5, 2018
in Beef, Farming, Health, Livestock

Learn the prevention strategies of anaplasmosis as well as the common clinical signs. Anaplasmosis is a disease characterized by ...
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Interpreting Soil Test Reports from Commercial Labs

August 29, 2018
in Farming, Healthy Soils, Indicators of Soil Health, What is Soil Health

Most Alabama soils are naturally low in plant-available nutrients and must be fertilized to maintain crop production. Soil testing i...
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Alabama Soils: Piedmont Plateau

August 28, 2018
in Healthy Soils, Soils of Alabama, What is Soil Health

Alabama is home to 6 different soil areas. The areas are divided based on soils with similar parent materials, or geological material. Altho...
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Alabama Soils: Limestone Valleys

August 28, 2018
in Healthy Soils, Soils of Alabama, What is Soil Health

Alabama is home to 6 different soil areas. The areas are divided based on soils with similar parent materials, or geological material. Altho...
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Alabama Soils: Flood Plains, Terraces, and Coastal Marshes

August 28, 2018
in Healthy Soils, Soils of Alabama, What is Soil Health

Alabama is home to 6 different soil areas. The areas are divided based on soils with similar parent materials, or geological material. Altho...
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Alabama Soils: Coastal Plain

August 28, 2018
in Healthy Soils, Soils of Alabama, What is Soil Health

Alabama is home to 6 different soil areas. The areas are divided based on soils with similar parent materials, or geological material. Altho...
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Alabama Soils: Blackland Prairie

August 28, 2018
in Healthy Soils, Soils of Alabama, What is Soil Health

Alabama is home to 6 different soil areas. The areas are divided based on soils with similar parent materials, or geological material. Altho...
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Alabama Soils: Appalachian Plateau

August 28, 2018
in Healthy Soils, Soils of Alabama, What is Soil Health

Alabama is home to 6 different soil areas. The areas are divided based on soils with similar parent materials, or geological material. Altho...
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