Hale County contains a wide variety of soil types, providing a challenge to homeowners selecting landscape plants. Soil types in Hale includ...
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Learn about the soils in the Montgomery/Prattville/ Wetumpka metropolitan area. Residents on these soils may nd challenges when selecting la...
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1. Plant large deciduous shade trees on the southern, southwestern, and western sides of your house. Deciduous trees, which lose ...
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Alabama has several major soil areas. Most of the soils within each area were formed from materials with similar characteristics. Detailed s...
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Standby generators are powered by tractors or engines and may be either portable or stationary. Engine-driven units available may have an au...
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After a disaster, there remains the overwhelming job of cleaning up. One of the biggest areas of concern is the safety of food and water.
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Small-scale specialty vegetable production offers great potential for farmers seeking hardy crops that have growing consumer demand. Tradit...
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The sugarcane aphid is a serious economic problem on grain sorghum in Mexico and the Caribbean, the southern states along the U.S. Gulf Coas...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System has an iBook to help families, businesses and communities prepare for storms and clean up after t...
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Baleage, known as baled silage or haylage, is a method used for conserving and storing high-moisture forage.
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Manage your precipitation risk as a forage producer using USDA subsidized Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage Insurance.
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Dairy goats can be successfully maintained in a variety of production systems, including fenced cultivated pastures, fenced uncultiv...
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