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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.

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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The Second Morrill Act of 1890
The Second Morrill Act of 1890
August 30, 2025, will mark the 135th anniversary of the Second Morrill Act of 1890. This legislation was key in establishing Historically Bl...
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The Power of Greens for St. Patrick’s Day and Beyond
The Power of Greens for St. Patrick’s Day and Beyond
March is National Nutrition Month, a time to celebrate the foods that nourish our bodies and bring us together. This year’s theme, Food Co...
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Tasty Tidbits: Summer Squash
Tasty Tidbits: Summer Squash
Welcome to Tasty Tidbits, your go-to guide for making the most out of the fresh, local produce that you find at Alabama farmers markets! Bro...
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Tasty Tidbits: Tomatoes
Tasty Tidbits: Tomatoes
Welcome to Tasty Tidbits, your go-to guide for making the most out of the fresh, local produce that you find at Alabama farmers markets! Bro...
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Tasty Tidbits: Bell Peppers
Tasty Tidbits: Bell Peppers
Welcome to Tasty Tidbits, your go-to guide for making the most out of the fresh, local produce that you find at Alabama farmers markets! Bro...
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FDA Issues New Preharvest Water Safety Regulations for Fruit and Vegetable Growers
FDA Issues New Preharvest Water Safety Regulations for Fruit and Vegetable Growers
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued new regulations regarding preharvest water safety requirement...
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Why Small Businesses Fail
Why Small Businesses Fail
Small businesses continue to be the backbone of the American economy. According to the United States Small Business Administration (SBA), sm...
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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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Pruning Basics - Clanton 3/6
- Mar 06, 2025
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ServSafe - Monroeville 3/6 & 3/7
- March 06, 2025
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Deer & Turkey Management Workshop - Leesburg 3/6
- Mar 06, 2025
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Hydroponics 101: An Introduction to the Basics of Commercial Greenhouse Vegetable Production - Huntsville - 3/6
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