Part of the Phosphorus Management series, this article provides information about best management practices (BMPs) of phosphorus use and how...
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Growers should consider and investigate many factors in the broiler industry before purchasing a commercial poultry farm—type of farm, rev...
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Learn recommendations for weed management and tips for preventing weed infestation. Also included are a table of recommended weed species th...
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Irrigation and fertilization are two of the most important components of growing vegetable crops. When these are combined, the result is kno...
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Beef cattle production represents a multibillion dollar industry in the southeastern United States. External parasites (ectoparasites) are t...
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This document, which is part of Alabama Extension’s Phosphorus Basics series, explains how phosphorus (P) can be surface applied to most a...
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To be successful, dairy producers must master all aspects of dairy management. Managing the dry cow is not difficult but is often ne...
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Estrus is a period each month when a cow is receptive to reproduction via a demonstration of behavior such as receptivity to mountin...
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Understanding cattle behavior and the use of cattle handling facilities is essential for implementation of many health and managemen...
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The hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA), Adelges tsugae, is a nonnative, invasive insect pest that colonizes, feeds on the sap of, and ulti...
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The third in the Protecting Pollinators in Urban Areas series focuses on the safe use of pesticides. You will learn pesticide types ...
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Many species of bamboo are difficult to control once they’ve become established. Learn options for containment and control.
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