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Extension Week: Alabama Master Naturalists Appreciate Biodiversity, Tackle Invasives

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Extension Week: Entrepreneurs Expand Thanks to Extension’s Cottage Food, ServSafe Trainings

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Extension Week: Soil Testing Unlocks Secrets to Higher Yields

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Gov. Ivey Declares Oct. 5-11 Alabama 4-H Week

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Gov. Ivey Proclaims Oct. 5-11 Alabama Extension Week

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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System, the primary outreach organization for the land-grant mission of Alabama A&M University and Auburn University, delivers research-based educational programs that enable people to improve their quality of life and economic well-being. In 2018, Alabama Extension reached 1 in 3 Alabama residents. That's more than 1.4 million people.

Live Stakes: Plant Solutions for Eroding Stream Banks

Live Stakes: Plant Solutions for Eroding Stream Banks

Many people struggle with eroding waterways on their property and wonder how to slow the erosion. Learn ways to propagate native plants duri...
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Helping Parents Understand Vaping: Monitoring Youth to Prevent Vaping

Helping Parents Understand Vaping: Monitoring Youth to Prevent Vaping

Learn three ways to monitor your teen’s behavior to minimize the risk of substance abuse. The term “parental monitoring” is not jus...
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Alabama 4-H at Auburn University State Staff Directory

Alabama 4-H at Auburn University State Staff Directory

Whom Should I Call? Revised October 2025, Alabama 4-H at Auburn University State Staff Directory, 4HYD-2568...
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Alabama Master Naturalists Appreciate Biodiversity, Tackle Invasives

Alabama Master Naturalists Appreciate Biodiversity, Tackle Invasives

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Birds of a feather flock together. As owner of six birds that star in the wildlife education outreach programs t...
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Poultry Judging Contest

Poultry Judging Contest

The Alabama 4-H Poultry Judging Contest allows members to compete for both individual and team awards. The contest teaches participants how ...
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Entrepreneurs Expand Thanks to Extension's Cottage Food, ServSafe Trainings

Entrepreneurs Expand Thanks to Extension's Cottage Food, ServSafe Trainings

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Six years ago, the corner of U.S. Highway 29 and Alabama Highway 139 south of Andalusia, Alabama, was a blank ca...
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Fruit Culture in Alabama: Training & Pruning Fruit Trees

Fruit Culture in Alabama: Training & Pruning Fruit Trees

For optimum performance and longevity, fruit trees must be initially trained to a desirable tree form. Annual pruning is necessary for decid...
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Hobson City Community Garden: Growing Fresh, Growing Hope

Hobson City Community Garden: Growing Fresh, Growing Hope

What began as a simple flyer initiative and a collaborative project with Urban Regional Extension Agent Hayes Jackson in Calhoun County, the...
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Get Outside with Alabama Smart Yards Webinar Series

Get Outside with Alabama Smart Yards Webinar Series

Join the Alabama Cooperative Extension System for the Get Outside with Alabama Smart Yards webinar series. This online series is brought to ...
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Soil Testing Unlocks Secrets to Higher Yields

Soil Testing Unlocks Secrets to Higher Yields

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Payton Key has been around farming his entire life. Growing up, he helped his grandfather farm, which included r...
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Back 2 Basics Gardening Series
- Oct 08, 2025
- 10:00am - 11:00am
- Free
Cottage Food Law-Greenville Hybrid
- Oct 08, 2025
- 10:00am - 12:00pm
- 25.00
Home Strawberry Workshop
- Oct 08, 2025
- 10:00am - 12:00pm
- 25.00
Natural Resources Webinar Series: The Shortleaf Pine Initiative
- Oct 08, 2025
- 12:00pm - 01:00pm
- Free
Fall in Bloom: Floral Arranging
- Oct 08, 2025
- 01:00pm - 03:00pm
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