Resources for Beginning Farmers – Military Veteran & Beginning Farmer – Cullman 5/15

North Alabama Agriplex 1714 Tally Ho Street, Cullman, AL, US

Is their funding to farm? Join us for this workshop to find out what financial, educational and other resources are available for small and beginning farmers. The workshop will feature representatives from USDA agencies, Alabama Extension, RC&D and cover other grant funding opportunities. The workshop is free, and a light supper will be provided. Online....

Homesteading Basics – Prattville 5/16

Central Alabama Community College - Prattville Campus 1320 Old Ridge Rd E, Prattville, United States

Join us for a day of learning about homesteading and extend your knowledge in various topics related to homesteading. This workshop is designed for homesteaders, beginner farmers, established farmers looking to diversify, horticulture enthusiasts, and everyone in between. Topics will include Backyard Bees, Getting Started with Poultry, Soil and Plant Nutrition, Meat Sciences, Marketing for....

$30

Alabama Water Watch Bacteriological & Water Chemistry Monitoring Training – Auburn 5/16

Mary Olive Thomas Demonstration Forest Moores Mill Rd, Auburn, AL, United States

Alabama Water Watch Bacteriological and Water Chemistry Monitoring Training – Auburn Training Description: Become a certified Volunteer Monitor through this hybrid (online and in-person) training opportunity! Available certifications include AWW Water Chemistry Monitoring and Bacteriological Monitoring. You must complete the steps outlined below to receive your monitoring certification. What is Water Chemistry Monitoring? What is Bacteriological....

Recreational Fish Pond Workshop – Headland 5/17

Wiregrass Research and Extension Center P.O Box 217, Headland, AL, US

Recreational Fish Pond Meeting and Pond side demonstrations Address: Wiregrass Research and Extension Center 167 State Hwy 134 E Headland, AL 36345 Contact: James Jones jonesja@auburn.edu (334) 585-6416 Register Online

$10

ServSafe – Moody 5/19 & 5/20

Moody City Hall 670 Park Avenue, Moody, United States

Food Safety Certified Food Protection Manager Course using the 7th Edition ServSafe Manager textbook. This course meets the requirement of the Alabama Department of Public Health for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a two-day class. Must register two weeks before the scheduled date. Seating is limited. Address: Moody City Hall 670 Park Avenue Moody,....

$150

Soothing Salves – Wedowee 5/19

First United Methodist Church, Wedowee 106 W. Broad Street, Wedowee, United States

Discover the roots of your food and medicine with Mandy Pearson, Program Director for Camp Lee. Dive into the rich tradition of Appalachian folk medicine, where plants have long been used to soothe stomach aches, relieve headaches, reduce fevers, and much more. Join us for an enlightening journey through the art and science of herbal....

ServSafe – Tuscumbia 5/20 & 5/21

Colbert County Extension Office 201 N. Main Street, Tuscumbia, United States

Food Safety Certified Food Protection Manager Course using the 7th Edition ServSafe Manager textbook. This course meets the requirement of the Alabama Department of Public Health for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a two-day class. Must register two weeks before the scheduled date. Seating is limited. Address: Colbert County Extension Office 201 N. Main....

$150

ServSafe – Butler 5/20 & 5/21

Choctaw County Extension Office 218 S. Hamburg St., Butler, AL, US

Food Safety Certified Food Protection Manager Course using the 7th Edition ServSafe Manager textbook. This course meets the requirement of the Alabama Department of Public Health for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a two-day class. Must register two weeks before the scheduled date. Seating is limited. Address: Choctaw County Extension Office 218 S Hamburg....

$150

Dig In & Discover: “Bees, Blueberries, Citrus, OH My!” – Fairhope 5/20

Gulf Coast Research and Extension Center 8300 Hwy 104, Fairhope, AL, US

Discover the Future of Horticultural and Research! We are excited to invite you to a special event showcasing the groundbreaking horticultural research conducted by Auburn University at the Gulf Coast Research and Extension Center. This is a unique opportunity to explore innovative projects and meet the brilliant minds behind them. Event Highlights: Southern Highbush Blueberry....

Beef Systems Short Course – Grove Hill 4/29, 5/6, Chatom 5/13, 5/20

Producers new to the cattle business should attend the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s Beef Systems Short Course. This multi-night lecture series is geared toward new and limited-experience producers and covers the fundamentals of beef production. Over four nights, producers will learn critical information on profitable beef production. Producers can take the course at different regional....

$40