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Child Abuse Awareness: See the Signs. Know the Risks.

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New Extension Guide Connects Farmers Market Produce to Family Meals

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Alabama 4-H Ambassador President Receives Barbara D. Thorne 4-H Scholarship

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A Date To Save: Celebrating National Teach Children To Save Day

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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.

Extension Helps Cottage Food Businesses Achieve Sweet Success
Extension Helps Cottage Food Businesses Achieve Sweet Success
AUBURN UNIVERSITY Ala. — Alabama entrepreneurs who sell homemade foods have achieved sweet success to the tune of millions of dollars afte...
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STEM and Nutrition Mobile Education Labs
STEM and Nutrition Mobile Education Labs
In the spirit of early-day educational tools like the Jesup wagon, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System at Alabama A&M University pu...
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Recycling on the Farm
Recycling on the Farm
On any given day, farmers are surrounded by feed bags, bale twine, and piles of scrap. While some might see these as waste, a farmer knows t...
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Green Cleaning Solutions
Green Cleaning Solutions
As spring enters full bloom, a time-honored tradition is occurring in many American homes—spring cleaning! A trip down the cleaning produc...
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Child Abuse Awareness: See the Signs. Know the Risks.
Child Abuse Awareness: See the Signs. Know the Risks.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Five children die from abuse every day. During April, individuals and organizations bring awareness to this i...
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Lee County Annual Report
Lee County Annual Report
Lee County Educational Events ServSafe for Food Service Workers (English and Spanish Classes) Gardening Programs Local Farmers Ma...
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Finding Data About My Community
Finding Data About My Community
As communities grow and change, community members, business owners, and elected officials need to have accurate, relevant data about their c...
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New Extension Guide Connects Farmers Market Produce to Family Meals
New Extension Guide Connects Farmers Market Produce to Family Meals
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — As Alabama farmers markets begin to open, fresh and nutrient-rich produce — like tomatoes, bell peppers, cucum...
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Alabama 4-H Ambassador President Receives Barbara D. Thorne 4-H Scholarship
Alabama 4-H Ambassador President Receives Barbara D. Thorne 4-H Scholarship
AUBURN UNIVERSITY Ala. — Alabama 4-H goes beyond extracurricular clubs and trips to summer camp. It equips students with skills and resour...
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Fruit Culture in Alabama: Sprayers for Orchard Maintenance
Fruit Culture in Alabama: Sprayers for Orchard Maintenance
Sprayers Safe and efficient application of pesticides is important to fruit producers. Before applying pesticides, producers should be fami...
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