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Battle Stations: Prepare for the Fall Armyworm Invasion

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Alabama Extension Launches Statewide Survey to Identify Community Needs

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Play it Cool: Traveling Safely in the Heat

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Battling Giant Salvinia in Alabama: Know It, Report It, Stop It

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STEM in the Garden Workshops for Educators

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Traveling with Diabetes: Smart Strategies for Late-Summer Trips

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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.

Battle Stations: Prepare for the Fall Armyworm Invasion
Battle Stations: Prepare for the Fall Armyworm Invasion
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The invasion of fall armyworms is a yearly occurrence in Alabama. Usually starting in late-July or August, these...
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Why Choose a Career in STEM?
Why Choose a Career in STEM?
As students head back to school and prepare for future careers, they may be overwhelmed by the choices they have to make. While the future i...
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Alabama Extension Launches Statewide Survey to Identify Community Needs
Alabama Extension Launches Statewide Survey to Identify Community Needs
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The Alabama Cooperative Extension System has launched a statewide survey to better understand the educational an...
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Play it Cool: Traveling Safely in the Heat
Play it Cool: Traveling Safely in the Heat
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Heat is a significant concern when traveling. In fact, the National Weather Service reports that heat has surpas...
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Battling Giant Salvinia in Alabama: Know It, Report It, Stop It
Battling Giant Salvinia in Alabama: Know It, Report It, Stop It
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — For the past several years, giant salvinia has been creeping its way through Alabama’s fresh bodies of water. ...
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Food Safety for Southern U.S. Food Crop Producers After Flooding
Food Safety for Southern U.S. Food Crop Producers After Flooding
Learn about floodwater, risk assessment, contaminated crops, and what food crop producers can do to prepare for flooding. Throughout the ...
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Alabama’s Unique Dwarf Oak
Alabama’s Unique Dwarf Oak
Alabama is home to 39 species of oak trees—many of these species are well-known trees. Lesser known are several species that are smaller i...
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Meet Alabama’s Meat-Eating Pitcher Plants
Meet Alabama’s Meat-Eating Pitcher Plants
Pitcher plants are found throughout Alabama. Learn fun facts about these carnivorous plants growing in wetland areas including bogs. ...
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Alabama 4-H Events
Alabama 4-H Events
Get Involved Alabama 4-H offers a variety of state events each year. These events include camps, animal science events, leadership and citi...
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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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Hydroponic Systems Workshop for Gardeners and Educators - Limestone County
- Jul 28, 2025
- 09:00am - 02:00pm
- 45.00
ServSafe- Centreville
- July 28, 2025
- 09:30am - 03:30pm
- 230.00
Hydroponic Systems Workshop for Gardeners and Educators - Tuscaloosa County
- Jul 29, 2025
- 09:00am - 02:00pm
- 45.00
Citrus Grafting
- Jul 29, 2025
- 09:00am - 11:00am
- 20.00
At Home Beekeeping Series
- Jul 29, 2025
- 06:30pm - 07:30pm
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