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Agronomy and Soils

Agronomy is the science of crop production. It incorporates the basic plant sciences into an applied science which is the foundation for most agriculture. Soil science involves the basic principles of soil and water management, including management for plant growth as well as environmental protection. Extension has specialists in herbicides and weed management, turfgrass management, row and forage crop production and management, seed production and management, soil and nutrient management, and water quality.

General Topics

Cotton Forages Other Crops
Peanut Seed Technology Soil and Nutrient Management
Soybean Turfgrass Water and Environmental Quality
Weed Management/Herbicides Wheat, Corn, and Other Feed Grains  
Publication Number Order

Cotton

Forages

Other Crops

Peanut

Seed Technology

  • Coming Soon!

Soil and Nutrient Management

Soybean

Turfgrass

Water and Environmental Quality

Weed Management / Herbicides

Wheat, Corn, and Other Feed Grains


Publication Number Order

ACRE Fact Sheet 14: Constructing An Inexpensive Ag Chemical Rinse Pad

ACRE Fact Sheet 20: Protecting Rural Wells From Contamination

ANR-0006-A Home Soil Testing: Taking a Sample

ANR-0018 Soybean Handbook for Alabama

ANR-0029 Bermudagrass Lawns

ANR-0048 Chemical Weed Control for Lakes and Ponds

ANR-0065 Kudzu In Alabama

ANR-0073 Centipedegrass Lawns

ANR-0092 Selecting Turfgrass for Home Lawns

ANR-0104 Controlling Smutgrass in Alabama Pastures

ANR-0134 Summer Annual Grasses As Forage Crops In Alabama

ANR-0149 Alabama Planting Guide For Forage Grasses

ANR-0150 Alabama Planting Guide for Forage Legumes

ANR-0155 Choosing Forages For Maximum Grazing Availability

ANR-0174 Nutrient Content of Fertilizer Materials

ANR-0227 Overseeding Summer Sods With Winter Annuals

ANR-0231 Tall Fescue Lawns

ANR-0239 Home Lawn Maintenance

ANR-0262 St Augustinegrass Lawns

ANR-0322 Weed Control in Home Gardens

ANR-0340 Soils of Alabama

ANR-0449 Nutrient Removal by Alabama Crops

ANR-0465 Weed Control for Commercial Nurseries

ANR-0500-A Alabama Pest Management Handbook (Volume 1)

ANR-0500-B Alabama Pest Management Handbook (Volume 2)

ANR-0502 Production Guide For Grain Sorghum

ANR-0517 Barley Production on Alabama Farms

ANR-0528 Wheat Silage Production Guide

ANR-0558 Dead Poultry Composting

ANR-0570 Equipment And Calibration for Low-Pressure Ground Sprayers

ANR-0598 Peanut Pest Management Scout Manual

ANR-0618 Orchard Spraying With An Air-Blast Sprayer

ANR-0625 Sweet Sorghum Culture and Syrup Production

ANR-0715 Cotton Defoliation

ANR-0718 Primary Environmental Concerns in Alabama

ANR-0719 Results of a National Pesticide Survey

ANR-0720 Soil Testing Can Help The Rural Environment

ANR-0721 Using Sewage Sludge As Fertilizer

ANR-0723 Using Livestock Manure As Fertilizer

ANR-0724 Calibrating Dry Broadcast Fertilizer Applicators

ANR-0725 Fertilizer Applicator Calibration (Drop-Type)

ANR-0726 The Pesticide Label

ANR-0727 An Explanation of Material Safety Data Sheets and Material Safety Data Sheet

ANR-0728 Concerns When Mixing And Loading Chemicals

ANR-0729 Pesticide Mixing And Loading Considerations

ANR-0730 Design Specifications For Chemical Containment And Mixing/Loading Pad Requirements

ANR-0731 Portable Containment System

ANR-0732 Care Of Clothing Worn During Pesticide Application

ANR-0733 Pesticide Handling And Storage Safety

ANR-0734 Proper Pesticide Storage

ANR-0735 Proper Cleanup for Pesticide Spills

ANR-0736 Alabama Pesticide Container Disposal Program

ANR-0737 Fate of Pesticides in Soils and Waters

ANR-0738 Protecting Groundwater From Pesticides

ANR-0739 Regulations Of Underground Storage Tanks Located On Farms

ANR-0740 Decontamination of Soil by Aeration

ANR-0741 Food And Feed Safety Considerations In Agricultural Chemical Application

ANR-0742 Environmental Regulations Affecting Agricultural Land Use In Alabama

ANR-0743 Soil Testing Can Help The Urban Environment

ANR-0744 Fertilizer Basics For Home Grounds

ANR-0745 Calibrating Your Home Fertilizer Equipment

ANR-0746 Insect Specimens For Identification And Analysis

ANR-0747 How To Use Homeowner Pesticides Properly

ANR-0748 Calibrating A Manual Sprayer

ANR-0749 Hazardous Material Storage In The Home

ANR-0750 Landscape Plant Selection For Reduced Fertilizer And Pesticide Use

ANR-0751 Correct Installation And Establishment Of Ornamental Plants

ANR-0764 Comparison of Selected Alabama Forage Crops as Pasture for Stocker Steers

ANR-0790 Water Quality and Pollution Control Handbook

ANR-0811 Conservation Tillage For Corn In Alabama

ANR-0853 Boron and Other Minor Elements for Peanuts

ANR-0884 Production Guide For Oats

ANR-0908 Moss and Algae Control in Lawns

ANR-0909 Tropical Soda Apple in Alabama

ANR-0966 Soil Descriptions and Plant Selections for the Montgomery/Prattville/Wetumpka Area

ANR-0975 Poisonous Plants of the Southeastern United States

ANR-0989 Use of Fire In Bermudagrass Management

ANR-0992 Alabama Wheat Production Guide

ANR-1015 Varieties of Bermudagrass

ANR-1034 Biological Control Of Musk Thistle

ANR-1058 Brush Control

ANR-1073 Nutsedge Control In Commercial Vegetables

ANR-1089 Soybean Growth And Development In Alabama

ANR-1128 Weed Identification for Horticultural Crops

ANR-1129 Zoysiagrass Lawns

ANR-1133 Controlling Insect Pests during Stand Establishment of Forage Legumes

ANR-1136 Calibration of Equipment for Applying Fertilizers and Pesticides to Turfgrass

ANR-1171 Red Clover

ANR-1194 White Clover

ANR- 1195 Crimson Clover

ANR- 1211 Clover Selection Guidelines: Matching Species Traits to the Situation

ANR-1215 The Citizen's Guide to Reducing Polluted Runoff in Coastal Alabama

ANR-1217 Thrips A Multi-State Survey

ANR-1219 Understanding Forage Quality

ANR-1239 Tall Fescue Endophyte Concepts

ANR-1241 Wanted Dead Not Alive: Cogongrass

ANR-1301 Arrowleaf Clover

ANR-1318 Sericea Lespedeza: A Pasture, Hay, and Conservation Plant

ANR-1321 Stop Cogongrass Hitchhikers

CRD-0067-A Animal Waste Products Used in Crop and Forage Production

CRD-0067-B Soil Erosion and Sediment Control in Rural Environments

CRD-0067-C Pesticide Management Practices in Agriculture

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