AL Ag has Been Well Tested by Weather Recently

Randall Weiseman February 17, 2012 Alabama, Poultry, Weather

Alabama has dealt with its fair share of weather woes here recently and Alabama Ag Commissioner John McMillan tells us how the Ag industry is recovering from the major tornadoes that occurred last April.

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Irrigation Management for Improved Citrus Production
By Davie M. Kadyampakeni and Alisheikh A. Atta The conventional four Rs for nutrient management are right source, right place, right rate and right time. This approach allows growers to synchronize nutrient supply with crop demand, enhance tree health and fruit yield, and abate economic costs and environmental losses. In contemporary farming systems in Florida citrus […]
Rule Updates H-2A Wage Rate Methodology
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has published an interim final rule updating the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR) methodology for the temporary employment of H-2A workers. Specifically, the DOL is revising the methodology for determining the hourly AEWRs for non-range occupations by using wage data reported for each U.S. state and territory by the […]