Research has shown that extracurricular events and activities focused on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) can positi...
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Several species of insects can be found in a cotton field at any time. Some are pests, some are beneficials, and some, called incidentals, a...
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The commercial shrimp industry is one of the most valuable fishing industries on the Gulf Coast. Whether shrimp are wild caught or farm ...
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Learn how to successfully grow landscape plants, including planting, watering, fertilizing, and pruning.
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The common garden millipede (Oxidus gracilis), also known as the greenhouse millipede or flat-backed millipede, has become most troublesome ...
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The Alabama Forage Basics Handbook provides beef and forage producers in Alabama and the Southeast region with Extension and research-based ...
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Controlling the greenhouse environment can be challenging because greenhouses have a great capacity to gain heat during the day and lose hea...
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Learn the basics of greenhouse cucumber production, including seeding production; training, pruning, and spacing; the greenhouse environment...
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Canada geese can quickly become a nuisance to those living and working near ponds and other water sources. Knowing the options and regulatio...
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