AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – After months of preparation, 70 Alabama 4-H members from across the state recently participated in 4-H Competitive Events Day at the Alabama 4-H Center in Columbiana.
Competitive Events Day consists of 14 sepa…
This list of shellfish seed suppliers was compiled by the Alabama Extension and is based on best available information and is not an endorsement or recommendation of any of the companies. In all cases, purchasers of seed are r…
The Agronomic Crops Program delivers research-based integrated information to improve producer management decisions while increasing profitability. Extension offers expertise in agronomy, pathology, entomology, weed science, agricu…
The quantity and quality of water required by livestock are important considerations for the overall maintenance of herd health and productivity. If water is suspected of causing a health problem, seek veterinary assistance to deter…
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – This Food Friday Live Well Alabama is cooking our Easy Ratatouille recipe. Add this dish to a pasta night for an extra kick of veggies. This recipe serves 10.
Ingredients
Cooking spray
1 medium zucchini, t…
Learn ways to establish and maintain trust in your parent-teen relationship.
Parenting involves allowing children to have more responsibilities and freedoms as they grow older. Generally speaking, the goal is to let go, and…
Learn how to approach the topic of sex in a way that helps your teen make wise and healthy choices.
As a parent, you know that the topic of sex is an important one to discuss with your children. But just because the topic i…
Discover practical and creative activities that you and your teen can share—and enjoy!—together.
Teens often spend less time with parents than they spend with other teens. But parents should not assume that their teens …
Using six key steps can help you and your teen find solutions when you strongly disagree.
“I’m the parent!” “Because I said so.” “When did I lose control over my child?” Do you find yourself thinking or saying…
Learn tips for talking with your teen to avoid conflict and bring resolution.
You probably have a teenager in your house if there is talk about dating, driving, telephone use, curfew, drugs, sex, music, and friends. These a…
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.—As summer continues to sizzle, blueberry season is fizzling out in Alabama. Most years Alabama blueberries continue to grow through late summer, but with mild winter temperatures and an early spring, blueberry bush…
Harvesting Your Own Groceries is part 17 of The Alabama Vegetable Gardener series.
To ensure high-quality, nutritious vegetables from your home garden and to prevent waste, proper harvesting at the right stage is essential. The time of d…
Marketing is an important step in moving products from farm to table. Farmers should consider marketing their goods in more than one way and in more than one location.
Direct marketing options include:
roadside stands that may o…
The following presentations on typical farm accounting entries every farm bookkeeper should understand are a part of the Farm Accounting 101 series. The series is intended to help Alabama producers improve their farm financial literacy….
Welcome to the Farm Accounting 101 presentation on Opening a farm checking account. Robert Page, a regional Extension agent and member of the Farm and Agribusiness Management Team with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System at Auburn …