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From Mississippi Roots to Alabama Fields: The David Russell Story

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Pinpointing Pollinator Populations During the Great Southeast Pollinator Census

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Say Cheese: Trail Cameras Can Help with Herd, Land Management

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Alabama SNAP-Ed Sunsets After 30 Years of Life-Changing Service

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Digital Detox in Order as Public Schools Adjust to No Digital Devices

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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.

ACES Accolades: Alabama ANREP Recognizes Outstanding Extension Work at 2025 Conference
ACES Accolades: Alabama ANREP Recognizes Outstanding Extension Work at 2025 Conference
The Alabama Association of Natural Resources Extension Professionals recently honored several Alabama Extension professionals and partners f...
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Green Up Alabama Tree Planting Funding Application
Green Up Alabama Tree Planting Funding Application
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System was awarded funding in December 2024 from the US Department of Agriculture's Forest Service to laun...
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Green Up Alabama: Growing Greener, Stronger Communities
Green Up Alabama: Growing Greener, Stronger Communities
Green Up Alabama is an initiative that looks to revitalize urban forests in small and rural communities across Alabama. Led by the Alabama C...
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Estimating & Supplying Equine Forage Requirements
Estimating & Supplying Equine Forage Requirements
During the winter, horse owners may wonder if they have enough forage to last until their pastures regrow. The best practice for determining...
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Sediment’s Impact on Waterways & Aquatic Life in Alabama
Sediment’s Impact on Waterways & Aquatic Life in Alabama
Explore the causes of sedimentation and the impacts it can have on Alabama’s waterways and aquatic life. Sediment is made up of soil pa...
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From Mississippi Roots to Alabama Fields: The David Russell Story
From Mississippi Roots to Alabama Fields: The David Russell Story
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — In the heart of the Mississippi pine belt, about an hour south of Jackson, stood a small cattle farm, where work...
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Success Story: Extension Specialist Receives Veterinary License
Success Story: Extension Specialist Receives Veterinary License
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System at Alabama A&M University is pleased to announce a new milestone in the career of Extension Ani...
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Alabama Fall Armyworm Tracker
Alabama Fall Armyworm Tracker
Welcome to the Alabama Fall Armyworm Tracker. On this page, forage producers and other residents can track the presence of this pest across ...
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Tailgating with Diabetes: Enjoy Game Day without a Glucose Spike
Tailgating with Diabetes: Enjoy Game Day without a Glucose Spike
Tailgating is a beloved fall tradition across Alabama. From football games to family gatherings, these events often revolve around food and ...
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Herdbuilder Replacement Female Sale
Herdbuilder Replacement Female Sale
2025 Herdbuilder Replacement Female Sale The 27th Annual Herdbuilder Replacement Female Sale is Friday, August 29, at 11 a.m. The event wil...
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Right Bite Healthy Eating with Diabetes
- Aug 21, 2025
- 10:00am - 11:00am
- Free
Cottage Food Law Course-Zoom
- Aug 21, 2025
- 10:00am - 12:30pm
- 25.00
Rural Health Initiative: National Senior Citizens Day
- Aug 21, 2025
- 10:00am - 12:00pm
- Free
Small Business Cafe: AI Tools, Tips & Tricks for Entrepreneurs
- Aug 21, 2025
- 12:00pm - 01:00pm
- Free
URBAN GREEN:THIRD THURSDAY Workshop (simple water garden)
- August 21, 2025
- 05:30pm - 10:58am
- 5.00

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