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Soil Testing: Unlock Green Thumb Garden Success

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FDA Issues New Preharvest Water Safety Regulations for Fruit and Vegetable Growers

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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.

First Report: Parasitic Wasp of Spotted Wing Drosophila in Alabama
First Report: Parasitic Wasp of Spotted Wing Drosophila in Alabama
The spotted wing drosophila (SWD), Drosophila suzukii, is an invasive fruit fly insect pest. Native to East Asia, it was first reported in C...
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North Alabama Native Plant Symposium
North Alabama Native Plant Symposium
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System and Wild Ones North Alabama invite you to the North Alabama Native Plant Symposium. This full-day e...
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Cotton Insect Management in 2025
Cotton Insect Management in 2025
Getting into the cotton business is an expensive endeavor and staying in it can be even more difficult. From highly specialized equipment ne...
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The pH Pantry: Guide to Common Fruits and Vegetables in Cottage Food Making
The pH Pantry: Guide to Common Fruits and Vegetables in Cottage Food Making
Understanding pH is crucial for anyone involved in the cottage food industry, but it can be confusing to beginners. Learn the importance of ...
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Soil Testing: Unlock Green Thumb Garden Success
Soil Testing: Unlock Green Thumb Garden Success
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Give in to the spring fever and spend some time outdoors collecting soil samples for testing. The Auburn Univers...
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Alabamians Led Nation in Money Lost from Online Scams
Alabamians Led Nation in Money Lost from Online Scams
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Ever received a suspicious or confusing call or text, particularly during tax season? Scammers use this and othe...
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Urban Green: Back 2 Basics Wednesdays Webinar Series
Urban Green: Back 2 Basics Wednesdays Webinar Series
Join the Alabama Extension Home Horticulture team for the Urban Green: Back 2 Basics Wednesdays webinar series. This live online education...
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Human Sciences Extension's Upcoming Scam and Fraud Prevention Events
Human Sciences Extension's Upcoming Scam and Fraud Prevention Events
National consumer protection week is the first week or March each year. The Human Sciences Extension team is dedicated to educating Alabamia...
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Can Broiler Eggs Help Break High Table-Egg Prices?
Can Broiler Eggs Help Break High Table-Egg Prices?
The price of a dozen table (shell) eggs is at an all-time high. As of early March 2025, large, white-shell eggs are more than $8 per dozen n...
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City Forests Webinar Series
City Forests Webinar Series
Human populations are continuously increasing in urban areas around the globe. Forests are critical components of eco-cities and play an imp...
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Chainsaw Safety - Brewton 3/12 & 3/13
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Back 2 Basics Gardening Series - Online
- Mar 12, 2025
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Getting to Know Alabama’s Little Green Alien, the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) - Natural Resources Webinar Series
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