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Week of May 5, 2024

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Monday, May 6, 2024
May 6    12:00pm - 1:00pm     Centreville, AL
Most people hiring a garden designer ask for a low maintenance garden. Some don’t have the budget. Some don’t have the time. Some have trouble getting and keeping good help. Some have other things to do (like full time jobs). Some just don’t like gar...
May 6    1:00pm - 3:00pm     Roanoke, AL
Alabama Cottage Food Businesses need to have an ADPH approved food safety course in order to operate. This course fulfills that requirement. Address: Randolph County Economic Development Authority 1218 US Hwy 431 Roanoke, AL 36274 Contact: Dani Reams ac...
May 6    2:00pm - 4:00pm     Moulton, AL
The summer gardening season is upon us! Join Home Grounds REA Jayne Luetzow, Commercial Horticulture REA Holt Akers-Campbell, and Susan Hill Food Safety and Quality REA in Moulton to learn all about tomatoes! They will be discussing tips for growing tomato...
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
May 7    9:00am - 12:00pm     Monroeville, AL
Please join Alabama Extension as we host our Very Berry Garden-to-Pantry workshop. We will have agents from the Home Grounds team discuss blueberry and strawberry production, maintenance, and pest management. The Food Safety and Quality team will guide pa...
May 7    9:00am - 1:00pm     Tifton, GA
Join us for the 2024 Alfalfa in the South Workshop, co-hosted by the University of Georgia and Alabama Extension. The event will be held at the Blackshank Farm in Tifton, GA. Participants will have the opportunity to get a hands-on look at management of al...
May 7    9:30am - 4:30pm     Scottsboro, AL
This is a two-day class. You must register before coming to class. Check for availability if registering less than 4 days before the class. This course meets the ADPH requirements for a Food Service Establishment. For questions call Christy at 205-217-64...
May 7    12:00pm - 1:00pm     Autaugaville, AL
Join us for the May 2024 forestry and wildlife lunch and learn. This month Regional Extension Agent Dylan Taylor will be talking about invasive plant species and how best to manage them. Please feel free to bring your lunch. We will provide refreshments. ...
May 7    12:00pm - 1:00pm     Online
Filing for Success, Session 1: We jump right in by examining the different levels (City, County Federal) of taxes in which businesses are responsible. We discuss the different types of "Business Formation" and whether you need to file for a LLC. As well as...
May 7    2:00pm - 4:00pm     Pell City, AL
Cottage Food Certification for those wanting to sell non-hazardous items from their homes. Come see the new rulings, learn about preparing the safest product possible and learn some food preservation method for preparing jams and jellies. You will be abl...
May 7    2:00pm - 4:00pm     Jasper, AL
Join us on May 7th at the Walker County Extension Office for a fun and informative class all about herbs! In this class participants will learn about gardening with herbs, their uses, and how to preserve and cook with herbs. Cost is $5.00 to attend. Regist...
May 7    2:00pm - 3:00pm     Sheffield, AL
This diabetes cooking school teaches how to control carbohydrate, modify fat and increase fiber so those affected by diabetes can achieve better blood glucose and blood pressure control. Address: 1120 S Jackson Hwy, Sheffield, AL 35660 Sheffield, AL 35660...
May 7    5:30pm - 8:00pm     Dothan, AL
Beef production and marketing procedures for calfhood vaccinations and health management protocols for adding value to Alabama feeder calves. Address: 1699 Ross Clark Cirle, Suite D Dothan, AL 36301 Contact: Rickey Hudson hudsorg@aces.edu (334) 726-6814...
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
May 8    9:30am - 4:30pm     Scottsboro, AL
This is a two-day class. You must register before coming to class. Check for availability if registering less than 4 days before the class. This course meets the ADPH requirements for a Food Service Establishment. For questions call Christy at 205-217-64...
May 8    10:00am - 11:30am     Online
Learn the basics of community composting with Jefferson County Urban Regional Extension Agent Bronson Lubresky. Contact: Rudy Pacumbaba rop0001@aces.edu (256) 425-8683 Register Online ...
May 8    12:00pm - 1:00pm     Online
Come join us for a 1-hour webinar & Q&A session on Prescribed Burn Associations and how to increase and improve your acres burned. Contact: Norm Haley nvh0001@aces.edu (256) 574-2143 Register Online ...
May 8    5:00pm - 7:00pm     Pike Road, AL
Bring a pot (no larger than 14 inch diameter) along with garden gloves and a planting trowel as we have tea, petite fours and lots of other heavy hors d'oeuvres while we plant a garden pot in the garden for you to take home and enjoy. Address: Grace Episc...
Thursday, May 9, 2024
May 9    10:00am - 1:00pm     Thorsby, AL
Managing your pond can be tricky. Whether you are experiencing weed issues, not sure if or when you should fertilize, or when to stock fish, this workshop will answer all your questions. We will also tackle wildlife issues such as beaver and otter control...
May 9    12:00pm - 1:00pm     Online
Filing for Success, Session 1: We jump right in by examining the different levels (City, County Federal) of taxes in which businesses are responsible. We discuss the different types of "Business Formation" and whether you need to file for a LLC. As well as...
May 9    2:00pm - 4:00pm     Autaugaville, AL
Come learn the basics of making jams and jellies and learn water bath canning basics. In the workshop we will prepare some fresh strawberry jam for you to carry home to share with your family. Address: Autauga County Extension Office 2224 AL -14 Autaugav...
May 9    6:00pm - 8:00pm     Cullman, AL
Whether you graze livestock on 10 acres of 100 acres, in this Military Veteran & Beginning Farmer workshop you will learn management techniques to make the most of your forage. The workshop will be led by animal scientist with Alabama Extension. The w...
Friday, May 10, 2024
May 10    9:00am - 11:00am     Gadsden, AL
EXAM ONLY. You must register by May 1 or contact the instructor for availability. This is the ServSafe managers exam that meets the ADPH requirements for food service establishments. Address: Etowah County Extension Office 800 Forrest Ave. Ste. 400 Gadsde...
May 10    11:00am - 12:00pm     Online
Join us on the second Friday of each month to learn about our environemnt, ways to help safeguard human, animal, and environmental health, and ways to reduce your ecological footprint. environment for future generations. Whether you are an educator, an ...
May 10    2:00pm - 5:00pm     Double Springs, AL
This workshop will go over weed ID and management for pastures and fields. A great program for livestock producers in North Alabama. Address: 1671 County Rd 79 Double Springs, AL 35553 Contact: Ali Gotcher acg0134@aces.edu (334) 752-1718 ...
Saturday, May 11, 2024
May 11    10:00am - 11:00am     Sylacauga, AL
Learn how to plan out a vegetable garden and save left over seeds Address: B. B. Comer Memorial Library 314 N Broadway Ave Sylacauga, AL 35150 Contact: Jacob Turner jzt0048@auburn.edu (334) 401-9164 ...