Vegetable Garden Insects

August 5, 2019
in Vegetables

Vegetable Garden Insects is part 15 of The Alabama Vegetable Gardener series. Vegetables grown in the southern United States are vulnerab...
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Drying Fruits at Home

July 22, 2019
in Food Safety, Home Food Preservation

Drying is the oldest method of preserving fruits. Instead of canning or freezing, most fruits can be dried. It is easy and can also ...
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Vegetable Information

July 18, 2019
in Vegetables

Vegetable Information is part 12 of The Alabama Vegetable Gardener series. Alabama's moderate climate and generally abundant rainfall mea...
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Growing Tomatoes

July 18, 2019
in Vegetables

Growing Tomatoes is part 9 of The Alabama Vegetable Gardener series. Tomatoes are the most popular crop for Alabama vegetable gardens, bu...
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Preparing Your Property for Dairy Goats/Sheep

July 5, 2019
in Sheep & Goats

This is an excerpt of Dairy Goat and Sheep Operations in the Southeast Production Guide, ANR-2457. Goat and Sheep Facilities While s...
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Management of Fall Armyworm in Pastures and Hayfields

June 24, 2019
in Farming, Forages, Grazing & Management, Livestock

The fall armyworm is a chronic pest in the Southeast and can cause severe damage to grass and forage crops. Damage varies in appeara...
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Biology and Management of Bermudagrass Stem Maggot

June 24, 2019
in Forages

The bermudagrass stem maggot has become a pest for cattlemen and hay producers across the Southeast. Learn control measures and stra...
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Nutrition for Backyard Chicken Flocks

June 18, 2019
in Farming, Poultry

Raising chickens for eggs or meat requires the right nutrition at the right life stage. Follow these guidelines to maintain th...
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Deciding Which Blueberry Cultivars to Plant

June 13, 2019
in Fruits, Fruits & Nuts

If you have decided to grow blueberry plants and do not know which cultivars to plant, ask yourself this question. How will the planting be ...
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Summer Food Safety Tips

June 12, 2019
in Health & Nutrition, Urban Extension

Due to a variety of factors, including warmer temperatures, foodborne illness increases in summer. Stay healthy and safe during warmer month...
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Biology and Control of Mole Crickets

May 30, 2019
in Lawn & Garden, Lawns

Mole crickets have become the most destructive insect pest on turf and lawns in Gulf Coast states. Damage and replacement costs for ...
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Bacterial Canker in Peach

May 28, 2019
in Fruits & Nuts

A condition known as blossom blast may affect southern peaches during the growing season. This condition is characterized by withered blosso...
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