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Live Well Alabama
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Shopping & Food Prep
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Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program
  • Nutrient-rich foods
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    Eat to Compete: Sports Nutrition for Young Adults
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    • Feb 15, 2023
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    • Feb 22, 2023
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    SNAP-Ed FY22 Annual Report

    Alabama Extension at Auburn University Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – Education (SNAP-Ed) continued to pave the way for a hea...
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  • Dominguez Hurry at the Macon County Food Pantry

    Extension Programs Help Support the Macon County Food Pantry

    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — For the past 10 years, Macon County residents could count on the Macon County Food Pantry to provide food to tho...
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  • thanksgiving turkey on a platter

    Turkey Prices Rising, Buy Your Turkey Early

    Historically, prices for whole turkeys and turkey breasts increase as the holiday season approaches. In late 2021 and into 2022, Highly Path...
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    St. Clair County SNAP-Ed Educator Partners With United Way Hands On To Build Raised Beds

    PELL CITY, Ala. — Children at the Pell City Boys and Girls Club were up to their elbows in dirt earlier in October planting multiple crops...
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    St. Clair County SNAP-Ed Educator Encourages Children to Spend Veggie Bucks at Farmers Market

    PELL CITY, Ala. — Young shoppers in St. Clair County are buying fruits and vegetables and learning about nutrition at the St. Clair County...
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    #EFNEP Works - 2021 Impact Report

    Auburn University’s Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) has been providing nutrition education for Alabama’s families ...
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  • Everyday Broccoli Salad, green vegetable in grey bowl

    Live Well Recipe: Everyday Broccoli Salad

    This Live Well Alabama recipe is for the vegetable lover who also has a sweet tooth. Combining broccoli, bacon, low-fat yogurt, and honey, t...
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  • Island Tilapia, fish on bed of vegetables

    Live Well Recipe: Island Tilapia

    Take a trip to a private island for dinner tonight! Live Well Alabama’s Island Tilapia is your guide to a mouthwatering entrée that will ...
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    Live Well Recipe: Alabama Catfish Gumbo

    Here’s a take on a popular southern dish. Live Well Alabama’s Alabama Catfish Gumbo features Alabama-grown vegetables and catfish. This ...
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  • Spaghetti Squash Boats

    Live Well Recipe: Spaghetti Squash Boats

    These boats will have the family riding on a river of flavor! Live Well Alabama’s Spaghetti Squash Boats brings together squash, kale, oni...
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