Alabama Extension’s research-based integrated pest management (IPM) field crop trials and programs help producers across the state...
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National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard – Released: December 20, 2018
Introduction
In 2016 the United States Congress passe...
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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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Feeding horses high-quality hay not only maintains their health but ultimately saves owners money. Follow these best nutrition pract...
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Beef bulls must be developed properly after weaning to become productive herd sires. The following nutritional management guidelines...
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Cotton byproducts can offer a low-cost alternative protein and roughage source in beef cattle diets. Learn the pros and cons o...
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Purchasing or raising replacement heifers is a systematic part of maintaining a beef cow- calf operation. Replacement heifers should...
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Mourning doves are an important game species in Alabama. Learn about the life history and habitat needs of mourning doves and habitat manage...
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Last reviewed June 2023
Figs are easy to grow in warm climates but produce their best fruit in Mediterranean climates with hot, d...
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Learn about floodwater, risk assessment, contaminated crops, and what food crop producers can do to prepare for flooding.
Throughout the ...
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*This is an excerpt from The Alabama Vegetable Gardener, ANR-0479.
Organic nutrient sources have two distinct advantages: (1) T...
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