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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The Our State, Our Lives: Alabama Wellbeing Survey was developed to help better understand the experiences and challenges...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Healthy deer populations depend on careful monitoring and informed management decisions. Since 1984, the Alabama...
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When you think of fall, you might think of Sunday-night football, Friday-night lights, or evening bonfires. Whatever it is, one thing is cer...
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The forest products industry is one of the most important sectors of the Alabama economy, with a total impact of $1.028 billion annually. It...
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Do you love plants? Do you love to volunteer your time? Then you are a great candidate for to become an Alabama Extension Master Gardener vo...
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Low-head dams have long been a topic of interest and concern to aquatic resource scientists, managers, recreationist, industry professionals...
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Peach growers in Alabama are looking for competitive new cultivars to address various production challenges and improve production sustainab...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — A forage grass developed by Auburn University is helping cattle producers extend grazing seasons, reduce input c...
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Alabama is home to four native palm species. Only one—the cabbage palm (Sabal palmetto)—grows tall enough to be widely recognized. The o...
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Corn leafhopper (Dalbulus maidis) is becoming an important pest to watch in Alabama. Alabama Extension first detected the insect in October ...
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