Capital Access for Small Businesses
Starting a business begins with access to money and resources to turn an idea into something real. Many people want to start a business but ...
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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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Embracing Entrepreneurship After Age 55
Senior entrepreneurship, which has also been called senior-preneurship or silver entrepreneurship, may be considered unconventional. However...
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Extension Communications and Marketing Wins 12 National Awards
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The Alabama Cooperative Extension System received national acclaim at the 2026 Association for Communication Exc...
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2026 Essentials of Farm Taxes and Estate Planning Seminar
Farm tax preparation and estate planning are daunting tasks that most farmers dread taking on. Be better prepared to face these tasks throug...
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Mortality Disposal Methods for Commercial Poultry Growers
Mortality disposal management is a significant consideration for contract poultry producers. Every form of disposal has costs associated wit...
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Grow More, Give More 250 Pound Challenge
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System is honoring this historic milestone by invit...
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Take Advantage of the Back-to-School Tax Holiday
Sending kids back to school affects the average family’s budget. The cost of items required for kids to prepare for and attend school can ...
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Tiny Pest, Big Problem: Researchers Take on Tomato Virus Outbreak
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — When carefully inspecting produce, many consumers look for visible, physical imperfections like blemishes or bru...
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Water: The Most Important Nutrient for Small Ruminants
As summer temperatures rise, sheep and goat producers must pay close attention to water availability. Why? Water is the single most importan...
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2025 Agronomic Crops Team Impact Report
Supporting the sustainability and profitability of Alabama row crop farmers and stakeholders by delivering relevant, research-based informa...
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Tannehill State Park Summer Day Camp
- Jul 13, 2026
- 08:00am - 12:00pm
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4M Camp
- July 13, 2026
- 09:00am - 03:00pm
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VCLLI: Geneva County Heirs Property Information Session
- Jul 13, 2026
- 09:00am - 12:30pm
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VCLLI: Geneva County Heirs Property & Estate Planning Clinic
- Jul 13, 2026
- 01:00pm - 05:00pm
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Cottage Food Training - Jefferson Co (Bessemer)
- Jul 13, 2026
- 01:00pm - 04:00pm
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