2022 Bullock County Educational Events

• ServSafe for Food Service/ Cottage Food Safety Certificate Course
• Eat Smart Be Active/Today’s Mom
• Master Gardeners
• Virtual Programming
• Invasive Plant Management
• Farm Financial Management
• Filing for Success Series
• Aquatic Weeds
• Tree Identification
• Successful Aging
• Personal Finance Programs
• Hometown Hospitality–Customer Service Training
• Restricted-Use Pesticide Licensing
• Local Growers Permits
• Nutrition Programs
• Healthy Living Programs
• Estate Planning
• Cotton Production Meetings
• Beef Cattle Production Meetings
• Equine Production Meetings
• Small Ruminant Production Meetings
• Hay Production Meetings
• Poultry Production Meetings
• Food Preparation
• Identity Theft Programs
• Plasticulture and Drip Irrigation
• High Tunnel Programs
• Gardening Programs
• Food Preservation
• Vegetable Production Meetings
• Fruit Production Meetings

Resource Areas Serving Bullock County

4-H & Youth

• In-School Clubs
• Summer Camp
• Forestry Team
• Rabbitry Club
• Chick Chain Club
• S.T.E.M. Summer Academy
• Future Leaders Club
• Archery
• Enrichment Programs
• Pig Squeal Club

Agriculture

• Home Grounds
• Commercial Ag
• Agronomic Crops
• Livestock and Poultry

Family & Health

• Food Safety & Quality
• Money Management
• Nutrition Education

Natural Resources

• Wildlife/Forestry
• Pond Management

Economic Development

• Workforce Development
• Job Skills
• Community Development

Ongoing Partnerships & Community Education Outreach

• Bullock County Commission
• City of Union Springs
• Mid-South RC&D Council
• Bullock County Public Schools
• Conecuh Springs Christian Academy
• Macon East Academy
• Bullock County Natural Resource Council
• Bullock County Soil and Water Conservation District
• Bullock Chamber of Commerce
• Dixie Electric Cooperative
• Choctawhatchee, Pea, and Yellow Water Rivers Watershed Management
• Alabama Department of Environmental Management
• Auburn University School of Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Science
• Adams Angus Farms, LLC
• Alabama Forestry Commission
• Alabama Department of Human Resources
• South Bullock Water Authority
• Bullock County Development Authority
• Alabama Department of Public Health
• Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries
• C.A.M.O. Kids
• Wehle Land Conservation Center
• Clear Water Solutions
• Auburn University Special Projects and Initiatives Department
• ADCNR, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries
• Auburn Museum of Natural History

Increasing Quality of Life for Alabamians with Research-Based Information

• 4-H’ers are four times more likely to give back to their communities and two times more likely to make healthy choices and participate in S.T.E.M. activities.
• 744,000 people impacted through statewide social marketing campaign to pave a healthier lifestyle.
• Grow More, Give More program donated 32,580 pounds of produce and reached 5,196 Alabama families. Total value: $60,2474.
• $525,000 given directly to 13 high-obesity counties, which includes Bullock, for local improvement.
• Programming touches Alabama’s Agriculture Commodities (cash receipts) to include broiler and egg industry, cattle and calves, cotton (lint and seed), and peanuts.

One Year by the Numbers

• 219 Soil & Forage Samples
• 313 Workforce Development Participants
• 437 4-H’ers Enrolled
• 6,688 Total Program Participants for 2022
• 1,051 Natural Resource Participants
• 1,198 Youth Development Program Participants
• $439,800 Personnel Investment Serving Bullock County
• 1,351 Plant and Animal Agriculture Participants

For More Information

• Bullock County Extension
  • 21578 HWY 82 E
  • Union Springs, AL 36089
  • (334) 738-2580

Carla Elston, County Extension Coordinator, Bullock County

New June 2023, Bullock County Annual Report, ACES-2750