The Alabama Cooperative Extension System's animal sciences and forages team is proud to highlight livestock and forages producers that have ...
Read More about Animal Science and Forages Producer Spotlight
In most cattle operations, the greatest expense is attributed to feeding costs. Several alternative feedstuffs can reduce overall feed costs...
Read More about Byproduct Feeds for Alabama Beef Cattle Operations
Agricultural producers face unique challenges when it comes to navigating natural disasters. From livestock and row crops to barns and other...
Read More about Navigating Natural Disasters: A Guide for Agricultural Producers
Table of Contents
Introduction – Ayanava Majumdar 3
About AIDB – Rachel Chastain 4
Grow Your Own Food – Chip East 5
To...
Read More about Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind Crop Production Handbook for Teachers
Farmers face numerous challenges when their pastureland is affected by floods.
General Tips
Inventory livestock. Immediately after a f...
Read More about Animal, Forage & Feed Management After a Flood
Beef cattle production represents a multibillion dollar industry in the southeastern United States. External parasites (ectoparasites) are t...
Read More about Managing External Parasites of Beef Cattle in the Southeast
Handling facilities are essential for many routine cattle management practices. Careful planning is an important first step in the construct...
Read More about Alabama Beef Quality Assurance: Planning & Constructing Handling Facilities & Equipment
Perilla mint is highly toxic when consumed by cattle, other ruminants, and horses. The entirety of the plant is toxic, with the flowering st...
Read More about Perilla Mint: A Toxic Threat to Livestock
Running a dairy farm is a rewarding but challenging profession that incorporates knowledge and experience of several areas of agricu...
Read More about Starting a Dairy Cow Operation
Learn about preconditioning systems and how they can add value to the calves you produce and sell.
Producers have many ...
Read More about Preconditioning Systems and Management Practices for Beef Calves
The most obvious careers in agriculture are directly related to the farm or ranch. But did you know that only 10 percent of American...
Read More about Careers in Agriculture
Listed are some frequently asked questions related to Pastora for weed control in bermudagrass hayfields.
What hay species can I use it on?...
Read More about Pastora for Weed Control in Bermudagrass Hayfields