Ground covers are used to provide edgings to pathways, control erosion, and add interest to landscape design.
In agriculture, ground cover ...
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Herbicide use requires precision application. Learn how to calibrate and operate a backpack sprayer to avoid incorrect applica...
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Landscapers and nursery producers consider wood-boring insects (borers) to be among the most difficult to control. Many of the most ...
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In this first of a three-part series, learn how a well-designed and maintained irrigation system can conserve water, reduce pest pre...
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Know how to identify specific problems associated with gray squirrels and learn the recommended management strategies for homeowners...
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This is the fourth in a four-part series on the use of prescribed fire in forested settings. Learn how prescribed fire benefits sele...
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Members of the contract poultry growing community understand the anxiety that spring and summer bring to the farm. Both contract gro...
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The cattle-feeding industry has been built largely on the use of by-products. Most beef producers take into account the public...
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The entry of a new $30.2 million feed mill, producing 10,000 tons per week of poultry feed in Alabama, causes a measurable increase in econo...
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Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is popularly known as the Queen of Forages because of its high forage nutritive value characteristics. ...
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The use of defoliation products can improve the harvest efficiency, yield, and fiber quality of cotton. Learn the applications that ...
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Drying is the oldest method of preserving vegetables. It is easy and can be the least expensive method too. Most can be stored for 6...
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