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Soil Testing: Unlock Green Thumb Garden Success

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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.

Spring Bulbs Not Blooming? Plan for Next Season
Spring Bulbs Not Blooming? Plan for Next Season
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Spring is just around the corner. As the sun shines brighter and the weather becomes warmer, people start to see...
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2024 Child Tax Credit, Earned Income Tax Credit & Child & Dependent Care Deductions
2024 Child Tax Credit, Earned Income Tax Credit & Child & Dependent Care Deductions
Tax benefits for many families with children expanded because of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The direct benefits for individuals a...
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2024 Tax Deductions & Credits for Homeowners
2024 Tax Deductions & Credits for Homeowners
Being a homeowner can be a significant benefit during tax time. When you own a home, you may make monthly mortgage payments on your home eac...
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Talladega County Annual Report
Talladega County Annual Report
2024 Talladega County Educational Events ServSafe Certification Cottage Food Law Course and Certification Master Gardener C...
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2023 Alabama Extension Human Sciences Impact Report
2023 Alabama Extension Human Sciences Impact Report
Helping people lead healthier lives, become more financially secure, and have better relationships with their families. Making Life Better ...
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EFNEP 2024 Impact Report
EFNEP 2024 Impact Report
AU EFNEP Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program Educators across Alabama provide free, hands-on education to families, youth, and pr...
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Bacterial Spot Treatment in Peaches
Bacterial Spot Treatment in Peaches
Bacterial spot, caused by Xanthomonas arbicola pv. pruni, is considered an economically important disease of peach and other stone fruit. Ba...
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Tax Resources for Farmers
Tax Resources for Farmers
As March rolls around, Alabama farmers are right in the middle of their least favorite season: tax season. As a result, many people are hurr...
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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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Stress Management - Livingston 3/13
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