Monitoring and identifying pests are critical steps in a successful integrated pest management (IPM) program. Z-traps and Smart Trap...
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Adoption of organic practices in Alabama has grown in recent years. This growth has been paralleled by an increase in marketing oppo...
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Although there isn’t a consistent insect pest of seedling soybeans (like thrips in cotton), Alabama producers do have some sporadic pests ...
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Learn about preconditioning systems and how they can add value to the calves you produce and sell. Producers have many ...
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Part of the Phosphorus Management series, this text details pros and cons of indices that can be used by soil and water professional...
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Part of the Phosphorus Management series, this text provides soil and water professionals with methods to calculate soil phosphorus ...
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Before planting a food plot, land managers should always have the soil tested for nutrient and pH levels. Applying recommended amend...
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The following article contains information on early season disease management for home vegetable gardens. Seeds There are some plant disea...
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Commercially produced concentrates have simplified feeding programs for many horse owners. Some still choose to mix their own combin...
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Learn about the biology, damage, and management of the fall armyworm, a reported annual pest on crops in the Southeast for more than...
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