Learn the physical characteristics, life history, habitat needs and management, food requirements, and nesting preferences of the colorful w...
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Cross-hedging is a marketing tool that producers can use to manage price risk for commodities that do not have a futures contract.
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Growing roses can be a rewarding hobby, providing color and beauty for a gardener’s landscape from spring through fall, depending on the c...
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Learn how to cut sodium, fat, and cholesterol from your diet by controlling high blood pressure as part of the Right Bite: Set...
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Adjusting particle size tremendously affects feed cost, nutrient digestibility, animal welfare, and overall profitability of poultry...
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Catfish farming is an important industry for the economy of Alabama. Success requires diagnosis and treatment of the diseases that a...
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Explore the variables involved in using solar power to determine if a solar energy system is the right choice for your farming opera...
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Billbugs are a group of long-snouted beetles in the weevil family (Curculionidae) that can cause extensive turf damage. The hu...
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Learn how to cut fat and cholesterol from your diet with fruits and vegetables as part of the Right Bite: Setting the Table for Heal...
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Objective: You will learn how to install a rain garden and why installing a rain garden has a positive impact on your envi...
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Walk through your yard and identify potential locations. Note any strong slopes or low spots. It is helpful to watch water...
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With your location decided and design constraints considered, you can begin sizing your rain garden. Generally, rain gardens are siz...
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