Category: Alabama
Alabama Cotton: What Did We Learn About Insect Management in 2021? Mar 8, 2022
Several cotton insects presented unique or unusual infestation patterns in 2021. The following is a discussion of insects as they occurred during the season and what we may want to […]
Alabama Cotton: Planting Sunn Hemp to Prevent Deer Damage – Video Feb 11, 2022
On the latest edition of On The Farm in Alabama, Cherokee County farmer Nick McMichen and Extension Agent Eddie McGriff discuss his amazing results of preventing deer damage to his […]
Alabama: Cullman County Auxin Training and Row Crop Update, Cullman, Feb. 4 Jan 25, 2022
The 2022 Cullman County auxin training and row crop update will be Friday, February 4 from 9:00 – 11:00 am at Camp Meadowbrook at 2344 County Road 747, Cullman. The […]
Alabama: 2021 Farmland Cash Rental Rates Dec 14, 2021
Average cropland and pastureland cash rental rates can be helpful to both agricultural producers and landowners in planning leasing arrangements or making production decisions. Knowledge of farmland cash rental rates […]
Alabama Soybeans: Maturity and Light Requirements – Video Dec 13, 2021
Alabama Extension corn and soybean specialist Dr. Eros Francisco and Extension agent Eddie McGriff discuss soybean’s photoperiod response and maturity along with their impact on yield on On The Farm […]
Alabama Cotton: Yield Response to Different Nitrogen Rates Nov 24, 2021
Nitrogen (N) is the most required nutrient for most row crops. However, N rate and application timing represent a challenging decision. Different varieties, soil types, yield potential, nitrogen sources, soil […]
Alabama: Grain & Soybean Conference, Decatur, Dec. 13-14 Nov 12, 2021
The 2021 Alabama Grain & Soybean Conference will be held December 13-14 at Ingalls Harbor Pavilion at 802-A Wilson Street NW in Decatur. To register for the 2021 Alabama Grain […]
Alabama Soybeans: Fall Soil Sampling a Good Time to Detect Nematode Problems Oct 19, 2021
Soybeans in Alabama can be damaged by various nematodes with root-knot, soybean cyst and reniform nematodes the most common culprits. Soil samples are the best way to correctly determine if […]
Alabama Row Crops Short Course, Montgomery, Jan. 18-19 Oct 19, 2021
Register now for the 2022 Alabama Row Crops Short Course on January 18-19, 2022 at the Embassy Suites in Montgomery, AL. The FREE short course is an excellent opportunity to catch up on the latest […]
Alabama Cotton: Looking Back on the 2021 Insect Situation Oct 15, 2021
They always say, “there are no two growing seasons alike,” and 2021 was no exception. Spring rains across much of Alabama pushed back planting, causing a lot of “late” cotton. […]