4-H: It’s a Family Affair
4-H is one of the largest youth development organizations in the United States. Program activities are delivered through the national Cooper...
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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.
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Lend an EAR—Virtual Storytime Series
Virtual Storytime Series • Interactive • Environmental Learning Fun Education for youth in the 3rd through 5th grades. From kinderga...
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Looking Past Limits: Will Burgess Proves 4-H is for Everyone
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Will Burgess is your typical American teenager. He attends school, enjoys extracurriculars, hangs out with frien...
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Live Stakes: Plant Solutions for Eroding Stream Banks
Many people struggle with eroding waterways on their property and wonder how to slow the erosion. Learn ways to propagate native plants duri...
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Helping Parents Understand Vaping: Monitoring Youth to Prevent Vaping
Learn three ways to monitor your teen’s behavior to minimize the risk of substance abuse. The term “parental monitoring” is not jus...
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Alabama 4-H at Auburn University State Staff Directory
Whom Should I Call? Revised October 2025, Alabama 4-H at Auburn University State Staff Directory, 4HYD-2568...
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Alabama Master Naturalists Appreciate Biodiversity, Tackle Invasives
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Birds of a feather flock together. As owner of six birds that star in the wildlife education outreach programs t...
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Poultry Judging Contest
The Alabama 4-H Poultry Judging Contest allows members to compete for both individual and team awards. The contest teaches participants how ...
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Entrepreneurs Expand Thanks to Extension's Cottage Food, ServSafe Trainings
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Six years ago, the corner of U.S. Highway 29 and Alabama Highway 139 south of Andalusia, Alabama, was a blank ca...
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Fruit Culture in Alabama: Training & Pruning Fruit Trees
For optimum performance and longevity, fruit trees must be initially trained to a desirable tree form. Annual pruning is necessary for decid...
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IPM and Small Ruminant Workshop
- Oct 09, 2025
- 08:00am - 04:30pm
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Better Process Control for Acidified Foods
- Oct 09, 2025
- 09:00am - 04:00pm
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WREC Peanut Pod Blast Workshop
- Oct 10, 2025
- 07:30am - 12:00pm
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Better Process Control for Acidified Foods
- Oct 10, 2025
- 09:00am - 04:00pm
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