The wild turkey thrives as a classic example of wildlife management success. During the Depression years, wild turkeys numbered fewer than 1...
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A beef cow needs to produce a calf every year to be an economically viable member of the herd. An important management tool that wil...
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Best practices for managing your home layer flock include tips for brooding, development, lighting, biosecurity, disease control, and more.
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Food consumed before and between athletic events can have a significant impact on an individual’s ability to perform.
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Decisions on whether to invest in irrigation equipment are tough to make, but irrigation can mitigate one of the largest risks in crop produ...
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Why should I save for my child’s college education? Many parents are wondering how to help their children offset the cost of colle...
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Three of the most important requirements for game and nongame wildlife are shelter (cover), food, and water. Increasing or decreasing t...
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Learn more about the uses, benefits, and costs of portable sawmills.
Landowners harvest trees from their property for many reasons. Ofte...
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Learn more about determining if pine straw production is right for you.
Production of nontimber forest products such as pine straw can b...
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Learn the basic chilling requirements of fruit types selected for planting. Check regional maps for Alabama’s fall and winter temp...
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From 1999 to 2016, Alabama experienced a 21.9 percent increase in suicides across all age groups. As the media continues to cover su...
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Loblolly pine is the most common timber species in the southern United States. This is due to the tree’s ability to grow rapidly on a wide...
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