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Waycross, Georgia may be most famous for its swamp—the majestic Okefenokee Swamp. The Okefenokee is a 438,000-acre wetland full of alligat...
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The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service released this year's first set of crop projections as part of the August Crop Producti...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is the outreach organization for the land grant mission of Auburn University and Alabam...
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The mission of the Alabama Extension Aquatic Resources team is to provide relevant, science-based information to help Alabama’s residents ...
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The Alabama Meat Goat Enterprise Budget is a livestock enterprise budgeting tool that reflects recommended management practices in Alabama. ...
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The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 — better known as the 2018 Farm Bill — is a piece of legislation that provides a safety net supp...
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