Lawn and Garden | Alabama Cooperative Extension System

Who We Are
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System operates as the primary outreach organization for the land-grant functions of Alabama A&M and Auburn Universities.
- Meeting Our Mission - a look at Extension's program areas and how they help people and communities improve their quality of life and economic well-being.
- Extension: A Ready Partner - the nuts and bolts of Alabama Extension from who and where we are to our funding, human and technical capacities, and unique partnership opportunities.
- Impact: The Difference We Make - The Alabama Cooperative Extension System engages a broad range of Alabamians in a conversation about the significant issues facing the state at this point in our history and the opportunities for positive change.
- Developing Alabama's Workforce - Extension's network of educators across the state works with local, state, and federal agencies, schools, community groups, labor, employers, and others to strengthen workforce development.
- Extension Is Working in Your Community - Extension's unique educational outreach fosters community development and economic prosperity in rural areas, small towns, and metro areas throughout Alabama.
- Seven Reasons Why We Need Cooperative Extension
- A 21st Century Extension Creed
History
- How Extension Works For You - A brief history of Extension and an overview of the major program areas.
- Historical Panorama of Alabama Agriculture - John Augustus Walker Murals
- About the Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES) on Wikipedia (Offsite)
- Extension in other states (Offsite)
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Upcoming Events:

Haleyville Farmers Market
Time: 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Rocky Ravine Park on Highway 195, Haleyville, Al
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
06/18 - Haleyville Farmers Market
Haleyville Farmers Market
Time: 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Rocky Ravine Park on Hwy 195 in Haleyville, Al
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
06/20 - Haleyville Farmers Market
Haleyville Farmers Market
Time: 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Rocky Ravine Park on Highway 195 in Haleyville, Al
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
06/22 - Haleyville Farmers Market
Haleyville Farmers Market
Time: 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Rocky Ravine Park, Hwy 195, Haleyville, Al
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
06/25 - Haleyville Farmers Market
Lunch & Learn "A Simple Water Feature in the Garden" (Hayes Jackson, ACES REA)
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Cane Creek Gardens @ McClellan, 77 Justice Ave, Anniston 36205
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
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06/26 - Lunch & Learn "A Simple Water Feature in the Garden" (Hayes Jackson, ACES REA)
Haleyville Farmers Market
Time: 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Rocky Ravine Park, Hwy 195, Haleyville, Al
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
06/27 - Haleyville Farmers Market
Rain Barrel Workshop
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 202 Green Avenue SW, Russellville AL
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
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06/27 - Rain Barrel Workshop
Lunch & Learn - Beekeeping Workshop
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: 1070 Schillinger Road North, Mobile
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
07/01 - Lunch & Learn - Beekeeping Workshop
Haleyville Farmers Market
Time: 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Rocky Ravine Park, Hwy 195, Haleyville, Al
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
07/06 - Haleyville Farmers Market
Haleyville Farmers Market
Time: 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Rocky Ravine Park, Hwy 195, Haleyville, Al
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
07/09 - Haleyville Farmers Market

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Introducing Environmental Consciousness & Practical Management Options to our
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