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.
- Focusing Our Efforts - the objectives and planned outcomes of the top six strategic program initiatives (SPIs) identified through 2010 statewide surveys and meetings. Extension efforts will focus on these programs considered important to the future well-being of Alabama.
- 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:

Cane Creek Work Day
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 77 Justice Avenue, Anniston ( @ McClellan)
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
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05/29 - Cane Creek Work Day
Calhoun County Beautification Board Meeting
Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: 1702 Noble Street, Extension Auditorium
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
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06/04 - Calhoun County Beautification Board Meeting
Regional Turfgrass Workshop
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Northwest Shoals Community College Hospitality Room
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
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06/04 - Regional Turfgrass Workshop
Phil Campbell Farmers Market Opening
Time: 6:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: The Park
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
06/05 - Phil Campbell Farmers Market Opening
Russellville Farmers Market Opening
Time: 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Location: 202 Green Avenue(next to A.W. Todd Center)
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
06/05 - Russellville Farmers Market Opening
Red Bay Farmers Market Opening
Time: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: 652 2nd Street, NE
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
06/05 - Red Bay Farmers Market Opening
Cane Creek Work Day
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 77 Justice Avenue, Anniston ( @ McClellan)
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
>> Event Website >>
06/05 - Cane Creek Work Day
Cane Creek Work Day
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 77 Justice Avenue, Anniston ( @ McClellan)
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
>> Event Website >>
06/12 - Cane Creek Work Day
Rain Gardening & Drip Irrigation Workshop
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Odenville Park & City Hall
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
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06/12 - Rain Gardening & Drip Irrigation Workshop
Calhoun Co. Master Gardeners Business Meeting
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: 77 Justice Avenue, Anniston (Cane Creek Gardens @ McClellan)
Calendar: ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
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06/13 - Calhoun Co. Master Gardeners Business Meeting

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2012 Home Grounds Workshops

Date & Time	Location	Topic	Contact
March 20, 2012 9 am to 12 pm	Dale County Extension Office	Backyard GROWceries	Rachel Dykes Registration & More Info
April 3, 2012 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm	E.V. Smith Research Station (See Flyer for Directions)	Grafting Workshop	Mallory Kelley Registration & More Info
April 10, 2012 10:00 am to noon	MPS Arboretum 1755 Hunter Loop Road (off Hwy. 31) Montgomery, Alabama 36108	Hypertufa Container Workshop	Mallory Kelley Registration & More Info
April 28, 2012 8:00 am to noon	Prattvillage Gardens	Autauga County Master Gardners' Plant Sale	More Info
July 10, 2012 9:00 am to 3:00 pm	Lee County Extension Office 600 S. 7th Street, Ste. 4 Opelika, Alabama	Home Grown Tomatoes	Mallory Kelley Registration & More Info
July 11, 2012 9:00 am to 3:00 pm	Autauga County Extension Office 2226 Hwy 14 West, Ste. E Autaugaville, Alabama	Home Grown Tomatoes	Mallory Kelley Registration & More Info
July 13, 2012 9:00 am to 3:00 pm	Charles E. Bailey Sportsplex Gym 1685 Arena Road Alexander City, Alabama	Home Grown Tomatoes	Mallory Kelley Registration & More Info