Earth Day 2026
Everywhere you look, birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and rivers are flowing. Mother Earth glows in her splendor. There are numerou...
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Alabama Extension
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is the primary outreach organization for the land-grant mission of Alabama A&M University and Auburn University. We take these universities to the people. As educators, we are partners in every county, bringing practical ways to better homes, farms, people, and communities. Our research extends knowledge and improves lives.
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Alabama Shellfish Aquaculture Update: Production Year 2024
Alabama’s shellfish aquaculture industry produces eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) through off-bottom farming techniques, including...
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How to Correct Common Food Safety Issues
A safe food environment is essential for protecting family and friends from potential foodborne illness. The following list describes potent...
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Chasing the Why: Backstrom’s 4-H Past Helping Write Veterinary Future
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Kaleigh Backstrom has always wanted to know the why behind everything. This curiosity made one moment as a teena...
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Turning Research Into Public Service, Graduate Student Advances Extension Efforts
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The agricultural industry is a people business. That was a major factor in Duncan McSorley’s decision to pursu...
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“Your Money, Your Life” Gives Eighth Graders a Dose of Reality
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Life can hit like a ton of bricks. One moment all the bills are paid, and things are rocking along smoothly. The...
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Where Service Grows: Careers with Alabama Extension
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The Alabama Cooperative Extension System provides careers rooted in service. Through Extension, people work dire...
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Alabama Extension Week
Welcome to Alabama Extension Week. Join educators and staff April 12–18 to celebrate the impact, innovation, and life-changing moments of ...
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Extension on the Green
Did you know that Alabama Cooperative Extension System is right on the campus of Auburn University? This is Alabama Extension Week, and we a...
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Careers in Alabama Extension
Service Excellence • Teamwork • Inclusivity • Accountability • Integrity Work with Extension and Discover Your Potential! The Alab...
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VCLLI Spr'26: Grounds & Gardens: The Home & Gardens Series
- Apr 16, 2026
- 01:00pm - 02:00pm
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Pressure Canner Gauge Testing- Mobile
- Apr 16, 2026
- 01:00pm - 03:00pm
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High Tunnel Production Field Day (part 2)
- Apr 16, 2026
- 03:00pm - 05:00pm
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