AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The invasion of fall armyworms is a yearly occurrence in Alabama. Usually starting in late-July or August, these...
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As students head back to school and prepare for future careers, they may be overwhelmed by the choices they have to make. While the future i...
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Learn about floodwater, risk assessment, contaminated crops, and what food crop producers can do to prepare for flooding. Throughout the ...
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Alabama is home to 39 species of oak trees—many of these species are well-known trees. Lesser known are several species that are smaller i...
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Pitcher plants are found throughout Alabama. Learn fun facts about these carnivorous plants growing in wetland areas including bogs. ...
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Carmen Flammini, an Alabama Cooperative Extension System home horticulture agent, was named one of eight Watershed Award recipients for 2025...
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Get Involved Alabama 4-H offers a variety of state events each year. These events include camps, animal science events, leadership and citi...
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As the summer season winds down, many families hit the road for one last trip before the school year starts. Whether you are headed to the b...
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Working in pest control during extreme heat poses real risks, making heat illness a constant concern. Staying safe starts with proactive mea...
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Horticulture professional services licenses are issued to businesses that engage in Setting of Landscape Plants (SLP) and have a certified o...
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The grape root borer is found throughout the eastern United States—from Pennsylvania to Ohio, but it is much more prevalent in souther...
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