How can I keep “bad” bugs out of my garden and attract “good” bugs? How can I control slugs and other soil insect pests? What insect...
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This is an excerpt from the Live Well in Alabama FY19 Annual Report.
Social marketing is the broadest and furthest reaching component of ...
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Some non-native plants introduced into our landscapes as ornamentals have escaped to become invasive weeds with negative impacts to our nati...
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Kudzu (Pueraria montana) is one of the most widely recognized invasive plants in the southeastern United States. Its aggressive and smotheri...
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Chinese privet (Ligustrum sinense) and other invasive privets in the genus Ligustrum are a serious problem for many homeowners, farmers, for...
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Food scraps make up 21.6 percent (63.1 million tons) of all municipal solid waste in the United States. The Environmental Protection Agency ...
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Understanding the many labels on raw poultry products can help you choose the right product for you and your family.
Local supermarkets o...
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Alabama Extension at Auburn University Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – Education (SNAP-Ed) continued to pave the way for a hea...
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Everything we do in our yards including fertilizing, raking, mulching, managing pests, and making plant choices affects water quality.
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Learn to identify Alabama’s red fox and gray fox, their habitat and behavior, identification of damage and safety concerns, damage prevent...
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Effective pest management requires knowing which insects are damage-producing and which are beneficial to crop health. This guide provides c...
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In this third of a five-part series, you will learn Alabama’s laws and penalties related to cyber harassment and how they apply to youth.
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