The most obvious careers in agriculture are directly related to the farm or ranch. But did you know that only 10 percent of American...
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This third in a three-part series on auditing overhead irrigation examines why the leaching factor in container production should be...
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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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For success in your butterfly garden, learn about butterflies—identify the adults and caterpillars, their food preferences, and wh...
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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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White grubs can attack most turf grasses. Learn how to recognize grubs and their damage and how to control them.
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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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Nontimber forest products are commonly used in the foliage and floral industries. Management for these products can diversify inco...
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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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Rotating vegetable plantings reduces infestations that damage your garden. Learn keys to successful crop rotation.
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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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