Human Sciences Extension offers educational programs and classes to help Alabamians stay healthy. Our research-based information i...
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Your backyard can become a miniature wildlife refuge, attracting many different kinds of wild animals.
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This is an excerpt from the Live Well in Alabama FY19 Annual Report.
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