Alabama Water Watch works to protect Alabama’s precious water resources by training citizens to collect credible water quality data from r...
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Even if an individual has never seen a skunk, they almost certainly have smelled one. Formerly classified as part of the weasel family, skun...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System beekeeping team invites you to subscribe to the ACES Monthly Beekeeping Newsletter. Each newsletter...
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Late winter and early spring can often be a dull time for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. Deer season is over, and turkey season has yet to...
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Mineral supplementation for grazing cattle can be a complex topic. This is largely because it is always a moving target as forage mineral su...
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Two species of armyworms are consistent pests of forages and pastures in Alabama. The true armyworm and fall armyworm both belong to a famil...
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As the signs of spring appear, calls and questions regarding forage weed control are on the rise. In untreated pastures and hayfields, there...
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Gastrointestinal parasites continue to be a major challenge for small ruminant producers in the Southeastern United States. Sheep and goats ...
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Incorporating more fruits and vegetables into a diet is a great way for people to reduce their calorie intake. Fruits and vegetables, ideall...
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What is Sedentary Behavior?
Sedentary behaviors are usually those that involve sitting or lying down. Binge watching the latest hit series ...
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Snacking is considering consuming food or beverages at anytime between regular meals. While snacking has developed a bad image, healthy snac...
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For those that think they don’t like mushrooms, it may be that they haven’t found the right one. Morel mushrooms (Morchella sp) are a so...
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