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Events from April 30, 2026

Cattle and Forage Field Day at the E.V. Smith Research Center

  • May 1, 2026 at 9:00am
  • Shorter, AL

The Central Alabama Beef & Forage Field Day is an annual program that offers livestock and forage producers a look at current research and demonstrations, engagement in discussion of tim...

Crop Production, Farming, Livestock, Poultry, Autauga County, Baldwin County, Barbour County

Moo & You, A Beef Consumer's Guide - Luverne, AL

  • May 5, 2026 at 11:00am
  • Luverne, AL

Beef production, economics, food safety and meal value from a consumer's point of view. Presentations from Extension Animal Science & Forages, Farm & Agribusiness Management, Food S...

Crop Production, Farming, Fish & Water, Food Safety, Forestry & Wildlife, Lawn & Garden, Livestock

Seed Balls - Clay, Compost, Seeds - Seeding Native Prairie Grasses

  • May 8, 2026 at 11:45am
  • Birmingham, AL

Learn to make seed balls with all local materials. In this hands-on class you will learn practical skills to make your own seed balls to disperse into the landscape. The Alabama Cooperative...

Forestry & Wildlife, Livestock, Urban Extension, Autauga County, Bibb County, Blount County, Chilton County

The Land Link: Legal, Social, and Tax Insights for Farmers

  • May 11, 2026 at 12:00pm

Expert insights on land access, farm succession, and tax strategies to help farmers and landowners plan for a secure and sustainable future. The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabam...

Crop Production, Farming, Fish & Water, Food Safety, Forestry & Wildlife, Home & Family, Lawn & Garden

Hay Production Field Day

  • May 12, 2026 at 8:30am
  • Mount Hope, AL

A field day focused on hay production techniques and equipment. The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, ...

Crop Production, Farming, Livestock, Poultry, Blount County, Cherokee County, Colbert County

Moo & You, A Beef Consumer's Guide - Dothan, AL

  • May 12, 2026 at 11:00am
  • Dothan, AL

Beef production, economics, food safety and meal value from a consumer's point of view. Presentations from Extension Animal Science & Forages, Farm & Agribusiness Management, Food S...

Crop Production, Farming, Fish & Water, Food Safety, Forestry & Wildlife, Lawn & Garden, Livestock

DBAN Virtual Coffee Hour Series for Financially Distressed Borrowers

  • May 12, 2026 at 5:30pm

The Financially Distressed Borrower Assistance Network (DBAN) coffee hour offers supportive sessions where farmers can discuss financial challenges and learn about resources. Visit https://f...

Forestry & Wildlife, Lawn & Garden, Livestock, Urban Extension, Autauga County, Baldwin County, Barbour County

Beef Quality Assurance Training & Certification

  • May 14, 2026 at 11:00am
  • Carrollton, AL

Participants will receive on-site Beef Quality Assurance Training, be administered a test, then receive their Alabama BQA Certification. The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&a...

Crop Production, Farming, Fish & Water, Food Safety, Forestry & Wildlife, Lawn & Garden, Livestock

Moo & You, A Beef Consumer's Guide - Ozark, AL

  • May 14, 2026 at 11:00am
  • Ozark, AL

Beef production, economics, food safety and meal value from a consumer's point of view. Presentations from Extension Animal Science & Forages, Farm & Agribusiness Management, Food S...

Crop Production, Farming, Fish & Water, Food Safety, Forestry & Wildlife, Lawn & Garden, Livestock

Specialty Crop Production for Ethnic Markets Workshop

  • May 14, 2026 at 6:00pm
  • Cullman, AL

Find out what specialty crops are in demand for ethnic markets and how to grow them in North Alabama. Part of Military Veteran & Beginning Farmer series with North Alabama Agriplex. The ...

Crop Production, Farming, Fish & Water, Food Safety, Forestry & Wildlife, Lawn & Garden, Livestock

Moo & You, A Beef Consumer's Guide - Hartford, AL

  • May 19, 2026 at 11:00am
  • Hartford, AL

Beef production, economics, food safety and meal value from a consumer's point of view. Presentations from Extension Animal Science & Forages, Farm & Agribusiness Management, Food S...

Crop Production, Farming, Fish & Water, Food Safety, Forestry & Wildlife, Lawn & Garden, Livestock

Market Ready: Licenses, Permits, & Food Safety Basics

  • May 19, 2026 at 2:00pm
  • Tuscaloosa, AL

We will discuss food safety at the farmers market through case studies, practical tips, and ongoing research for your beneift as both a vendor and customer. The Alabama Cooperative Extensio...

Crop Production, Farming, Fish & Water, Food Safety, Forestry & Wildlife, Home & Family, Lawn & Garden

Back 2 Basics Gardening Series

  • May 20, 2026 at 10:00am

oin the Urban Home Grounds Team on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month to learn about the basics of urban ag, limited space gardening, and many other home horticulture topics! On May 20,...

Forestry & Wildlife, Lawn & Garden, Livestock, Urban Extension, Autauga County, Baldwin County, Barbour County

Sheep & Goat Production Workshop

  • May 20, 2026 at 10:00am
  • Falkville, AL

Whether you are new or experienced, come learn about raising sheep and goats at this hands-on workshop. Topics will include forages, grazing management, budgeting, fecal egg count, herd dogs...

Livestock, Blount County, Cherokee County, Colbert County, Cullman County, DeKalb County, Etowah County

At Home Beekeeping Series

  • May 26, 2026 at 6:30pm

Join us from home on the last Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM CT for this FREE online alternative to your usual beekeeping club. On May 26, we will have Dr. Alexander McMenamin (SUDA-ARS) ...

Crop Production, Farming, Forestry & Wildlife, Lawn & Garden, Livestock, Urban Extension, Autauga County

Operation Grow Bootcamp

  • May 28 & 29, 2026 at 10:00am
  • Jemison, AL

Operation Grow is hosting a two-day Boot Camp for veteran and beginning farmers on May 28 & 29, 2026. This training will focus on the fundamentals of starting and managing a farm, includ...

Crop Production, Farming, Fish & Water, Food Safety, Forestry & Wildlife, Lawn & Garden, Livestock

IPM Agricultural Workshop

  • May 28, 2026 at 10:00am
  • LaFayette, AL

IPM workshop trains farmers to manage crop pests and small-ruminant worms using monitoring, biological control, and targeted deworming, reducing chemical use while improving productivity and...

Livestock, Urban Extension, Autauga County, Baldwin County, Barbour County, Bibb County, Blount County

Calving & Dystocia Simulation Program

  • May 28, 2026 at 5:00pm
  • Butler, AL

Join us to learn more about recognizing calving problems early, safe assisted deliveries, and after care for both calves and cows. The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M ...

Crop Production, Farming, Fish & Water, Food Safety, Forestry & Wildlife, Lawn & Garden, Livestock

Farmers Market Vendor Training

  • May 29, 2026 at 10:00am
  • Headland, AL

Farmers Market Vendor Food Safety Training for growing/harvesting vegetables for Farmers Markets The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) i...

Crop Production, Farming, Fish & Water, Forestry & Wildlife, Home & Family, Lawn & Garden, Livestock

Headland Farmers Market

  • May 29, 2026 at 3:00pm
  • Headland, AL

Headland Farmers Market The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a r...

Crop Production, Farming, Fish & Water, Forestry & Wildlife, Home & Family, Lawn & Garden, Livestock

67th Annual Crops Scouting Shortcourse

  • Jun 2, 2026 at 8:00am
  • HEADLAND, AL

Crops Scouting School WREC in Headland The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. I...

Crop Production, Farming, Fish & Water, Forestry & Wildlife, Home & Family, Lawn & Garden, Livestock

Eco-Friendly Friday Environmental Series

  • Jun 12, 2026 at 11:00am

Join us on the second Friday of each month to learn about our environment, ways to help safeguard human, animal, and environmental health, and ways to reduce your ecological footprint. Regis...

Forestry & Wildlife, Livestock, Urban Extension, Autauga County, Baldwin County, Barbour County, Bibb County

Farmers-to-Buyers Mixers

  • Jun 15, 2026 at 9:00am
  • Dothan, AL

Our Farmers to Buyers event helps connect local growers with restaurants and retailers to spark partnerships and strengthen our food community. Join us and be part of building local connecti...

Crop Production, Farming, Fish & Water, Food Safety, Forestry & Wildlife, Lawn & Garden, Livestock

At Home Beekeeping Series

  • Jun 30, 2026 at 6:30pm

Join us from home on the last Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM CT for this FREE online alternative to your usual beekeeping club. On June 30, we will have Dr. Juliana Rangel (TAMU) with us ...

Crop Production, Farming, Forestry & Wildlife, Lawn & Garden, Livestock, Urban Extension, Autauga County