Katie Nichols

Alabama Cooperative Extension System

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Business
Alabama Agricultural Outlook Conference starts Dec. 13Alabama Agricultural Outlook Conference starts Dec. 13
byKatie Nichols
Dec 6, 2023
2 Min Read
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Crop Disease
Perfect now for foliar diseases to thrivePerfect now for foliar diseases to thrive
byKatie Nichols
Aug 24, 2022
4 Min Read

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Cotton
Golden age of cotton seed began a quarter century ago
Golden age of cotton seed began a quarter century ago
Jul 13, 2022
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5 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
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Planting
Peanut variety trials in Alabama important part of decision
Peanut variety trials in Alabama important part of decision
May 27, 2022
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2 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
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Cover Crops
Cover crop demos provide valued insight
Cover crop demos provide valued insight
May 16, 2022
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2 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
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Crop Disease
Foliar soybean diseases now active in Alabama
Foliar soybean diseases now active in Alabama
Aug 17, 2021
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4 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
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Crop Protection
Not all chicken litter is created equally
Not all chicken litter is created equally
May 19, 2021
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3 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
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Management
What do farm carbon credits mean for the Southeast?
What do farm carbon credits mean for the Southeast?
May 11, 2021
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3 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
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Weeds
Burndown options for corn
Burndown options for corn
Apr 12, 2021
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3 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
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Hemp
Alabama hemp industry may get more registered growers
Alabama hemp industry may get more registered growers
Mar 1, 2021
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4 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
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Soil Health
Prioritizing cover crops after harvest
Prioritizing cover crops after harvest
Nov 19, 2020
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2 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
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Weeds
Growers rush to buy dicamba to legally apply with few alternatives
Growers rush to buy dicamba to legally apply with few alternatives
Jun 9, 2020
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5 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
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Planting
These conditions directly regulate soil temps, peanut planting decision
These conditions directly regulate soil temps, peanut planting decision
May 1, 2020
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3 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
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Cotton
Enormous number of plant bugs migrating to cotton
Enormous number of plant bugs migrating to cotton
Jun 18, 2019
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2 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
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Corn
No rain in more than two weeks puts south Alabama corn crop at risk
No rain in more than two weeks puts south Alabama corn crop at risk
May 29, 2019
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2 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
Marketing
Farmers hustling to harvest ahead of Tropical Storm Nate
Farmers hustling to harvest ahead of Tropical Storm Nate
Oct 6, 2017
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3 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
Soybean
Focusing on soybean insects after costly rain delays in Alabama
Focusing on soybean insects after costly rain delays in Alabama
Jul 5, 2017
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5 Min Read
byKatie Nichols
Management
Too much rain forcing Alabama farmers to make tough decisions
Too much rain forcing Alabama farmers to make tough decisions
Jun 19, 2017
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4 Min Read
byKatie Nichols

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