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Alabama is gearing up for its annual statewide "Don't Drop It On Alabama" Spring Cleanup, scheduled to span the entire month of April according to a news release. Coordinated by Alabama PALS … more
Imagine. You're a seasoned cattle rancher, tending to your herd and managing your land with precision and care, day in and day out. The vast expanse of your land stretches before you, providing ample … more
Give your green thumb a head start and make sure growing conditions are ideal by collecting soil samples for testing this spring. The Auburn University Soil, Forage and Water Testing Laboratory … more
The spring turkey season in Alabama is fast approaching, and some confusion exists on the dates of the Special Youth Hunt that precedes opening day of the regular season. Marianne Gauldin of the … more
Tomatoes, the quintessential summer crop, hold a special place in the hearts of gardeners and food enthusiasts alike. However, cultivating tomato plants requires more than just planting seeds and … more
Anyone who has explored Alabama's great outdoors or spent time on a tractor cultivating an agricultural crop knows how destructive feral swine can be on the landscape. Because of the prodigious … more
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Cattle and forage producers can beef up their herd and pasture management through the 2024 Beef and Forage Field Days. Brought to you by the Alabama Cooperative Extension … more
Marilyn Mannhard, a Baldwin County Master Gardener, shared her expertise on container gardening during a recent program held for members and guests of the Robertsdale Garden Club. Drawing from … more
Citrus tree grafting, an ancient horticultural practice, is not merely a cultivation technique; it is an intricate way of combining various varieties, rootstocks and the overarching importance it … more
More than 700 trees found new homes during the City of Bay Minette’s annual Arbor Day observance, organized by the Bay Minette Beautification Committee and coordinated by Jody McMillan and the … more
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — While deer-hunting season is over, another hunting season is just on the horizon: turkey season. Alabama hunters can shake off the winter blues and gear up for the … more
After a lot of planning, building and hard work, Cooper Farm is a certified citrus nursery. In December 2023, the state of Alabama was designated as a commercial citrus-producing area. The USDA … more
Alabama is blessed with an abundance of lakes, reservoirs and waterways for residents and visitors to enjoy for fishing, boating, birdwatching and many other outdoor activities. However, several … more
Have you seen the smoke? An innocent flame, born perhaps from a stray spark or a moment of carelessness, can swiftly transform into a raging inferno, consuming not just trees and brush but also … more
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Riding on the wings of a successful first year, the Cooptastic conference is back for year two. The conference — designed for backyard poultry owners — will take … more
Recent data released sheds light on the challenges confronting Alabama farmers, highlighting a tough reality. High input costs, coupled with low profit margins and farm consolidation, have … more
Now that the white-tailed deer season has ended, hunters will likely turn their attention once again to small game like rabbits, squirrels, and the bobwhite quail, although quail hunting is nothing … more
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Throughout this year, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System is offering private pesticide applicator trainings at many county Extension offices and other locations across … more
The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo announced Feb. 20 the death of Jett, a 13 year-old gray Timberwolf in a news release. The news came just one month after the passing of her sister, fellow gray Timberwolf … more
AUBURN UNIVERSITY—February is among one of the most important months for feeding birds in Alabama, as backyard songbirds have limited access to their favorite foods during the winter. Alabama … more
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