Beef Quality Assurance & Hands-On Calving Management Demo on 2/18

Sheriff's Rodeo Arena 18118 Hwy 99, Athens, United States

Limestone county extension will be hosting a Beef Quality Assurance training and a hands-on calving demonstration at the Sheriff's Arena. Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) is a national program that raises consumer confidence through offering proper management techniques and a commitment to quality within every segment of the industry. Everyone is invited to get certified and....

APPA Peanut Production Meeting – Wilmer 2/18

Loaves & Fishes Family Restaurant 13476 Old Tanner Williams Rd., Wilmer, United States

Peanut Production. Location: Loaves & Fishes Family Restaurant 13476 Old Tanner Williams Rd. Wilmer, AL 36587 Contact: Christy Hicks christy.hicks@auburn.edu (334) 925-2493

Fruit Pruning Workshop – Sylacauga 2/18

Sylacauga GROWS Community Garden at SAFE 78 Betty Ross Lane, Sylacauga, United States

Home Horticulture REAs Jacob Turner and Dani Carroll will demonstrate how to properly prune fruit trees and vines. This will be an outside event so dress appropriately. Address: Sylacauga GROWS Community Garden at SAFE 78 Betty Ross Lane Sylacauga, AL 35150 Contact: Jacob Turner jzt0048@auburn.edu (334) 401-9164

APPA Peanut Production Meeting – Robertsdale 2/18

Alfa Insurance - Robertsdale 21332 AL-59, Robertsdale, United States

Peanut Production. Location: Alfa Insurance 21332 AL-59 Robertsdale, AL 36567 Contact: Christy Hicks christy.hicks@auburn.edu (334) 925-2493

Pasture and Hay Field Weed Management Meeting – Tyler 2/18

Southern Sportsman's Lodge 9022 US-80, Tyler, United States

Weed species pressure continues to be a competitive factor affecting producer profits and yields in Alabama cattle systems. As a result, it is necessary to develop integrated strategies that alleviate potential losses due to problematic weeds. This program’s objectives are to, 1) Increase producers’ knowledge of troublesome weeds that may lead to economic and environmental....

Grain Production meeting – Marion Junction 2/19

Blackbelt Research and Extension Center 60 County Road 944, Marion Junction, AL, US

Specialists from Auburn University will be present to discuss best management practices of grain production in west central Alabama. Location: Blackbelt Research and Extension Center 60 Co Rd 944 Marion Junction, AL 36759 Contact: Blake Lanton sbl0006@auburn.edu (256) 214-9630

Garden Tools and Maintenance 2/19

Trinity Prattville Church 610 Fairview Avenue, Prattville, United States

Master Gardener, Mike Forster will show you how to maintain your garden tools and new ones you may have never seen before to help make your gardening more enjoyable and easier. Location: Trinity Prattville Church 610 Fairview Avenue Prattville AL Contact: Autauga County Extension Office jones57@auburn.edu (334) 361-7273

Garden Design 2/20

Grace Episcopal Church 906 Pike Road, Pike Road, AL, US

Garden Design Principles and Techniques, Garden Journaling, Creating your Vision Board for Garden Design. Location: Grace Episcopal Church 906 Pike Road Pike Road AL Contact: Montgomery County Extension jones57@auburn.edu (334) 245-8053 Register Online

$35.00

Bats of Alabama – Opelika 2/20

Lee County Extension Office 600 S. 7th Street, Suite 4, Opelika, AL, US

Bats provide a significant ecological service by feeding on insects and removing agricultural pests. Join us as Dr. Wesley Anderson teaches us all about Alabama's native bats. Location: Lee County Extension Office 600 S. 7th Street, Ste. 4 Opelika, AL Contact: Tammy Pannell trp0031@auburn.edu (334) 749-3353

Small Farm Equipment Demo – Military Veteran & Beginning Farmer – 2/20

Wallace State Horticulture Complex 801 Main Street, Hanceville, United States

This demonstration day is for small and beginning farmers to learn about the following equipment that will be available for rent later this year - plastic mulch layer and lifter, seed and plug planters, tiller and flail mower. Attendance to this event qualifies participants to rent equipment once available through the Alabama Extension Operation Grow....