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Morgan County Extension Success Stories

Morgan County Wildlife Club Places in the 2010 Wildlife Habitat Evaluation Contest at Auburn University More
Wetland Wanders 2010
463 Morgan County students visit the Morgan County Wetland for Environmental Education. More

Youth Leadership/Career Development Program Begins for County Youth
Twenty-three youth from Morgan and Lawrence Counties have been selected and are participating in a 9-month leadership program on agriculture and family and consumer sciences. More
 Arbor Day Tree Give Away
Ronald Britnell, CEC Morgan County Extension, partnered with the Morgan County Soil and Water Conservation District, NRCS, and the Flint Creek Watershed to give out free saplings to those wanting to plant trees for conservation.

Dr. Paul Brown's Visit
Dr. Paul Brown, ACES Associate Director of Rural and Traditional Programs, visits the Morgan County Extension office in Hartselle during a County Extension Coordinator meeting on February 18, 2010.
Newcomers Club of Hartselle
Mike Reeves, Regional Extension Agent III, Comercial Horticulture, gave pointers to the Newcomers Club of Hartselle on how to successfully grow plants trees and gardens in North Alabama. The meeting was held at the Morgan County Agriculture center on February 11, 2010. The Newcomers of Hartselle invited Morgan County Extension staff to lunch - Papa Murphy's Pizza from Hartselle. Thank You Newcomers and WELCOME to Hartselle!
Marcus Garner Recieves Award
Marcus Garner, Regional Urban Extension Agent, was awarded the ACES Superior Service Award in December, 2009. Dr. Gaines Smith presented Garner with this award at the ACES Superior and Length of Service Awards Luncheon at the 4-H Center on Friday, December 4, 2009. Garner has done an excellent job reaching out to the urban youth of the Morgan and Lawrence County communities. Congratulations Marcus for a job well done!
Christmas in Morgan County
Morgan County Extension teams up with other Agriculture agencies to spread some Christmas sprit! More
 Sewing Workshop 2009
"Rag-Time" Quilts--The most forgiving quilt ever and the reason that Sharon Fisher, Morgan County 4-H Agent Assistant decided to teach a beginning quiltmaking class with a forgiving quilt.
Robotics Workshop
2009 Robotics summer workshop launches a new Science, Engineering, and Technology Club--"Teckids." The new club meets the second Thursday of the month at the Alabama Cooperative Extension System located at the Morgan County Agriculture Center in Hartselle. More

2009 Dairy Poster Contest
Morgan County has a 1st place winner in the 2009 Dairy Poster Contest. Congratulations Ali Abercrombie!
 Wheeler Refuge Wildlife Club
Wheeler Refuge Wildlife Club places in the State 4-H Wildlife Judging Competition at Auburn University! More
Addressing Feral Hog Damage in Alabama
Feral hog populations have become overly abundant in several parts of Alabama, resulting in damage to agricultural crops, forest plantings, food plots, and native wildlife habitat. More
Hay & Forage Field day for Horse Owners a Resounding Success!
Extension has stepped forward with innovative ideas and new techniques that help encourage horse farming by providing horse owners with information on caring for their horses in easier and more economical ways. More |