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A picture of a group of people at the ALProHealh work day in Barbour County.

Barbour County Educational Events

  • ServSafe for Food Service/ Cottage Food Safety Certificate Course
  • Eat Smart Be Active/Today’s Mom
  • Master Gardeners
  • Virtual Programming
  • Invasive Plant Management
  • Farm Financial Management
  • Filing for Success Series
  • Aquatic Weeds
  • Tree Identification
  • Successful Aging
  • Personal Finance Programs
  • Hometown Hospitality – Customer Service Training
  • Restricted-Use Pesticide Licensing
  • Local Growers Permits
  • Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Voucher Program
  • Nutrition Programs
  • Healthy Living Programs
  • Estate Planning
  • Cotton Production Meetings
  • Beef Cattle Production Meetings
  • Equine Production Meetings
  • Small Ruminant Production Meetings
  • Hay Production Meetings
  • Poultry Production Meetings
  • Food Preparation
  • Identity Theft Programs
  • Plasticulture and Drip Irrigation
  • High Tunnel Programs
  • Gardening Programs
  • Food Preservation
  • Vegetable Production Meetings
  • Fruit Production Meetings

Resource Areas Serving Barbour County

4-H & Youth

  • In-School Clubs
  • Adventurers Club
  • Forestry Team
  • Sewing Club
  • Chick Chain Club
  • RiverKids
  • WHEP
  • Archery
  • Enrichment Programs
  • Pig Squeal Club

Agriculture

  • Home Grounds
  • Commercial Ag
  • Agronomic Crops
  • Livestock and Poultry

Family & Health

  • Food Safety & Quality
  • Money Management
  • Nutrition Education

Natural Resources

  • Wildlife/Forestry
  • Pond Management

Economic Development

  • Workforce Development
  • Job Skills
  • Community Development

Ongoing Partnerships & Community Education Outreach

  • Barbour County Commission
  • Wiregrass RC&D
  • Barbour County Schools
  • Eufaula City Schools
  • Eufaula Farmers Market
  • Eufaula Carnegie Library
  • The Lakeside School
  • Jaxon Life Senior Center
  • Clio Senior Center
  • Eufaula Barbour Chamber of Commerce
  • Barbour County Cattlemen’s Association
  • USDA–Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • USDA–Farm Service Agency
  • Barbour County Water Conservation District
  • Barbour County Farmers Federation • City of Clayton
  • City of Eufaula
  • Alabama Department of Public Health
  • Alabama Department of Ag and Industries
  • Alabama Forestry Commission
  • Barbour County Management Area
  • Medical Center Barbour
  • Friends of Lake Eufaula
  • NAACP
  • Boys and Girls Club of Lake Eufaula
  • Wiregrass United Way

Increasing Quality of Life for Alabamians with Research-Based Information

  • 4-H’ers are four times more likely to give back to their communities and two times more likely to make healthy choices.

One Year by the Numbers

  • 150 Soil Samples
  • 316 Workforce Development Participants
  • 821 4-H’ers Enrolled
  • 7,808 Total Program Participants for 2022
  • 2,311 Natural Resource Participants
  • 1,964 Youth Development Program Participants
  • $160,000 in ALProHealth Project Funds
  • 5,886 Plant and Animal Agriculture Participants

For more information

  • Barbour County Extension
  • 525 School Street Eufaula, AL 36027
  • (334) 687-5688

 


Allie LoganCounty Extension Coordinator

New June 2023, Barbour County Annual Report, ACES-2734

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