Alabama Cooperative Extension System

Estrus Synchronization& Fixed-Time Artificial Insemination Hands-On Workshop
2025-11-12 07:30 - 10:30 (America/Chicago) | Wiregrass Research and Extension Center, 167 Alabama 134, Headland, AL, 36345, US
Estrus Synchronization& Fixed-Time Artificial Insemination
Hands-On Workshop at the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Josh Elmore at 334 850 7859 or elmorjb@aces.edu by 10/22/2025.
Address:Wiregrass Research and Extension Center167 Alabama 134Headland, AL 36345
Contact:Josh Elmoreelmorjb@aces.edu(334) 850-7859
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Farm City Old Fashion Day
2025-11-12 09:00 - 13:00 | Wiregrass Research and Extension Center Auditorium, 167 State Hwy 134 E, Headalnd, AL, 36345, US
Farm City Event for Henry County Homemakers Council
WREC Auditorium Headland
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact James Jones Jr at 13347261804 or jonesja@aces.edu by 10/22/2025.
Address:Wiregrass Research and Extension Center Auditorium167 State Hwy 134 EHeadalnd, AL 36345
Contact:James Jones Jrjonesja@aces.edu13347261804
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Back 2 Basics Gardening Series
2025-11-12 10:00 - 11:00 | Online, Online, AL, US
Agroforestry, Forest Foods, and Coppice Agroforestry, with Urban Extension Agent Bronson Lubresky
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Allyson Shabel at 2566126766 or ams0137@aces.edi by 10/22/2025.
Contact:Allyson Shabelams0137@aces.edi(256) 612-6766
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Healthy Harvest: A Better Thanksgiving Plate
2025-11-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Rouses Schilinger, 7765 Airport Boulevard, Mobile, AL, 36608, US
Join us for a fresh take on Thanksgiving favorites! In this engaging class, we’ll explore healthy swaps for classic dishes, portion control tips, and how to enjoy your holiday meal without overdoing it. Taste, tradition, and nutrition—all on one plate!” The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Alexia Mingo Simmons at 2513952302 or azm0392@auburn.edu by 10/22/2025.
Address:Rouses Schilinger7765 Airport BoulevardMobile, AL 36608
Contact:Alexia Mingo Simmonsazm0392@auburn.edu(251) 395-2302
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Alabama Cottage Food Safety ESPANOL via ZOOM
2025-11-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Online, Online, AL, US
Este curso cumple con los requisitos del Departamento de Salud de Alabama. Se imparte de forma virtual a través de Zoom. Al final, habrá un examen que deberá realizar mediante un enlace que se le proporcionará.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Christiana N Mendoza at 12052176495 or cnm0012@auburn.edu by 10/22/2025.
Contact:Christiana N Mendozacnm0012@auburn.edu12052176495
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Green Up Alabama - Tree Care and Maintenance Workshop - Crenshaw County
2025-11-13 08:00 - 15:30 | Crenshaw County Highway Department, 243 Justice Avenue, Luverne, AL, 36049, US
This course offers course offers practical guidance for anyone responsible for managing and preserving trees in landscapes and communities. CEUs and certificates available.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Jessica Baldwin at 3347521194 or jmb0276@auburn.edu by 10/23/2025.
Address:Crenshaw County Highway Department243 Justice AvenueLuverne, AL 36049
Contact:Jessica Baldwinjmb0276@auburn.edu(334) 752-1194
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Right Bite Eating Healthy with Diabetes
2025-11-13 10:00 - 11:00 | Muscle Shoals Public Library, 1918 Avalon Avenue, Muscle Shoals, AL, 35661, US
4 Session Diabetes Program
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Elaine Softley at 2563242851 or kes0021@auburn.edu by 10/9/2025.
This event has multiple sessions:

Session 1-Carbohydrates/Fiber – October 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Session 2- Portion/Label – November 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Session 3-Sweetners/Fats – November 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Session 4-Blood Pressure – November 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Address:Muscle Shoals Public Library1918 Avalon AvenueMuscle Shoals, AL 35661
Contact:Elaine Softleykes0021@auburn.edu(256) 324-2851
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Dehydrating Fruits and Herbs Workshop
2025-11-13 10:00 - 12:00 | Dale County Extension Office, 1702 hwy 123 South, Ozark, AL, 36361, US
In this workshop we will be dehydrating fruits and herbs to use in potpourri and table decorating for the holidays.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Melissa Voynich at 334-774-2329 or voyniml@auburn.edu by 10/23/2025.
Address:Dale County Extension Office1702 hwy 123 SouthOzark, AL 36361
Contact:Melissa Voynichvoyniml@auburn.edu(334) 774-2329
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Crafty Creations: Beaded Tree
2025-11-13 10:00 - 13:00 | Alabama A&M University Agribition Center, 4925 Moores Mill Road, Huntsville, AL, 35811, US
Keep those minds supple and fingers nimble making sensational seasonal crafts! Meet senior adults with common interest and explore innovative ways to use basic, low-cost supplies to make crafty creations.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Candra DeBose at 256.372.7022 or ckj0015@aces.edu by 10/23/2025.
Address:Alabama A&M University Agribition Center4925 Moores Mill RoadHuntsville, AL 35811
Contact:Candra DeBoseckj0015@aces.edu(256) 372-7022
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Heirs Property & Estate Planning Information Session
2025-11-13 13:00 - 17:00 | White Smith Memorial Library, 213 College Ave., Jackson, AL, 36545, US
Do you have questions about estate planning or family property and you don’t know what to do?
Join this community workshop to learn about estate planning and resolve issues regarding heirs’ property and forestry management.
Open to adults of all ages.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Darrell Hill at 938-259-6866 or dsh0048@aces.edu by 10/23/2025.
Address:White Smith Memorial Library213 College Ave.Jackson, AL 36545
Contact:Darrell Hilldsh0048@aces.edu(938) 259-6866
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Beef Short Course
2025-11-13 17:00 - 19:30, 2025-11-17 17:00 - 19:30 | Blount County Auburn University Extension, 6700 Co Hwy 1, Cleveland, AL, 35049, US
The Beef Systems Short Course is designed for new and beginning beef cattle producers who want to learn more about the fundamentals of beef cattle management in Alabama.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Dylan Gilbert at 3344667187 or DLG0032@auburn.edu by 10/9/2025.
This event has multiple sessions:

Meat Science and Animal ID – October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Forages and Nutrition Management – November 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Reproduction and Herd Health – November 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Economics and Enviromental Stewardship – November 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Address:Blount County Auburn University Extension6700 Co Hwy 1Cleveland, AL 35049
Contact:Dylan Gilbertdlg0032@auburn.edu(334) 466-7187
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Distillers Grains: Unlock Their Potential
2025-11-13 17:30 - 20:00 | Conecuh Ridge Distillery, 248 Clyde May Way, Troy, AL, 36081, US
The program will inform local farmers about distiller’s grains and practical feeding strategies.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Abby Peters at 334-372-9525 or abbyp@auburn.edu by 10/23/2025.
Address:Conecuh Ridge Distillery248 Clyde May WayTroy, AL 36081
Contact:Abby Petersabbyp@auburn.edu(334) 372-9525
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Roots of Learning: Using Nature to Crosscut Concepts Educator Workshop
2025-11-14 09:00 - 15:00 | Landmark Park, 430 Landmark Dr., Dothan, AL, AL, 36312, US
Learn how you can integrate environmental science into your classroom with this hands-on learning experience. You’ll encounter example activities and have a chance to collaborate with fellow educators and natural resources professionals.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Nikki Cobb at 2563863189 or nzc0088@aces.edu by 10/24/2025.
Address:Landmark Park430 Landmark Dr.Dothan, AL, AL 36312
Contact:Nikki Cobbnzc0088@aces.edu(256) 836-3189
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Eco-Friendly Friday Environmental Series
2025-11-14 11:00 - 11:45
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. Whether you are an educator, environmental professional, or nature-lover, tune in to discover how to be a better steward of the environment. Registration is required.
Sessions include:
May 9- Five Pollinators You Should Know, with Urban Extension Agent Allyson Shabel
August 8- Trees for the Urban Landscape, with Alabama Urban Forestry Association Director Fredd Kapp
September 12- Fifteen Tried and True Native Plants for North Alabama, with AAMU Herbarium Curator Lynne Weninegar
October 10- How and Why Pruning Shapes Trees Over Time, with Urban Extension Agent Joel Potter
November 14- Winter Bird Feeding, with Urban Extension Agent Dr. Roosevelt Robinson
Location:
http://www.aces.edu/go/EcoFriendlyFridays
Contact:
Allyson Shabel
ams0137@aces.edu
(256) 612-6766
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Mushroom Growing 101
2025-11-14 15:30 - 17:00 | Jones Valley Teaching Farm – Center for Food Education, 701 25th Street North, Birmingham, AL, 35203, US
Learn the basics of mushroom cultivation in this hands-on class at Jones Valley Teaching Farm.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Bronson Lubresky at 12059378701 or brl0015@auburn.edu by 10/24/2025.
Address:Jones Valley Teaching Farm – Center for Food Education701 25th Street NorthBirmingham, AL 35203
Contact:Bronson Lubreskybrl0015@auburn.edu12059378701
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2025 Alabama Goat and Sheep Summit
2025-11-15 08:00 - 15:00 | P.O. Box 967 Dawson Building & The People’s Pasture is 3701 Meridian Street, Huntsville, 35811., P.O. Box 967 Dawson Building, Normal,, AL, 35762, US
The Summit unites experts to share sustainable, practical strategies for boosting small ruminant health, productivity, and profitability.The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Dr. Felix Uchenna Samuel at 256 924 0984 OR 3132311270 or sfu0001@auburn.edu by 10/25/2025.
Address:P.O. Box 967 Dawson Building & The People’s Pasture is 3701 Meridian Street, Huntsville, 35811.P.O. Box 967 Dawson BuildingNormal,, AL 35762
Contact:Dr. Felix Uchenna Samuelsfu0001@auburn.edu(256) 924-0984
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4-H Pig Pen Show
2025-11-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Coffee County Farm Center in New Brockton, Coffee County Farm Center in New Brockton, New Brockton, AL, 36351, US
Southeast 4-H Pig Pen Show
New Brockton Farm Center
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact James Jones Jr at 13347261804 or jonesja@aces.edu by 10/25/2025.
Address:Coffee County Farm Center in New BrocktonNew Brockton, AL 36351
Contact:James Jones Jrjonesja@aces.edu13347261804
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Chainsaw Safety Workshop
2025-11-17 08:30 - 15:30 | Fort Toulouse-Jackson Park, 2521 West Fort Toulouse Road, Wetumpka, AL, 36093, US
The topics covered during this workshop include safety practices, chainsaw design, ergonomics, starting, limbing & bucking, basic felling and on-site demonstrations.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Lynn Dickinson at 334-303-8360 or rhodela@aces.edu by 10/27/2025.
Address:Fort Toulouse-Jackson Park2521 West Fort Toulouse RoadWetumpka, AL 36093
Contact:Lynn Dickinsonrhodela@aces.edu(334) 303-8360
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ServSafe – Opelika
2025-11-17 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-11-18 09:00 - 16:00 | Lee County Extension Office, 600 S. 7th Street, Suite 4, Opelika, AL, 36801, US
Food Protection Manager Certification Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a two-day class. Pre-registration required.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Janet Johnson at (334) 703-2237 or johns16@aces.edu by 10/27/2025.
This event has multiple sessions:

Day 1 – November 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Day 2 – November 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Address:Lee County Extension Office600 S. 7th Street, Suite 4Opelika, AL 36801
Contact:Janet Johnsonjohns16@aces.edu(334) 703-2237
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AL Cottage Food Law Training – Opelika
2025-11-17 17:00 - 20:00 | Lee County Extension Office, 600 S. 7th Street, Suite 4, Opelika, AL, 36081, US
Course meeting ADPH requirement to operate as a Cottage Food Operation. Includes specifics about the Law, allowed foods to sell, how foods can be sold, labeling requirements, food safety recommendations and basic food processing for allowed products.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Janet Johnson at (334) 703-2237 or johns16@aces.edu by 10/27/2025.
Address:Lee County Extension Office600 S. 7th Street, Suite 4Opelika, AL 36081
Contact:Janet Johnsonjohns16@aces.edu(334) 703-2237
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Ider High School Pond Management Workshop
2025-11-18 08:00 - 15:00 | Online, Online, AL, US
students will learn about issues related to proper pond management. These will include: water quality, aquatic weeds, forage, stocking, and harvesting
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Talon Crowell at 334-752-1500 or tkc0008@auburn.edu by 9/16/2025.
Address:Ider High School
Contact:Talon Crowelltkc0008@auburn.edu(334) 752-1500
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ServSafe-Mobile
2025-11-18 09:00 - 15:30 | John Archer Agricultural Center-Mobile County Extension Office, 1070 Schillinger Road North, Mobile, AL, 36608, US
Two-day Food Safety Certified Protection Manager Course using the 7th Ed. ServSafe Manager book. Meets Alabama Dept. of Public Health requirements for Retail Food Permits. Advanced registration and payment required.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Rebecca Catalena at 251-234-1050 or rebeccacatalena@yahoo.com by 10/28/2025.
This event has multiple sessions:

2 Day Course-Day 1 – November 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
2 Day Course-Day 2 – November 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM

Address:John Archer Agricultural Center-Mobile County Extension Office1070 Schillinger Road NorthMobile, AL 36608
Contact:Rebecca Catalenarebeccacatalena@yahoo.com(251) 234-1050
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Produce Safety FSMA training
2025-11-18 09:00 - 17:00 | Etowah County Extension Office, 800 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL, 35901, US
About 7 hours: Introduction, Worker health/hygiene/training, Soil amendments, Wildlife, domesticated animals, and land use, & Agricultural water. Participants who attend all modules will be eligible to receive a certificate of completion from the AFDO.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Christy Nissen Mendoza at 12052176495 or cnm0012@auburn.edu by 10/28/2025.
Address:Etowah County Extension Office800 Forrest AveGadsden, AL 35901
Contact:Christy Nissen Mendozacnm0012@auburn.edu12052176495
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Fig Jam & Cookie Decorating
2025-11-18 09:30 - 11:30 | Chilton Co Extension Office, 504 1st Avenue, Clanton, AL, 35045, US
Learn how to make fig strawberry jam and basics of cookie decorating. Take home a jar of jam and cute pumpkin cookie.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Emily M Ferko at 13347523207 or emf0065@auburn.edu by 10/28/2025.
Address:Chilton Co Extension Office504 1st AvenueClanton, AL 35045
Contact:Emily M Ferkoemf0065@auburn.edu13347523207
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Dallas County Well Water Quality Meeting
2025-11-18 10:00 - 13:00 | Orrville Community Center, 463 Academy Street, Orrville, AL, 36767, US
This free educational meeting is designed for private well owners to gain guidance on well water testing, potential points of contamination, and how Alabama’s geology affects water quality.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact David Daneil, Jr. at 334-875-3200 or danieda@auburn.edu by 10/28/2025.
Address:Orrville Community Center463 Academy StreetOrrville, AL 36767
Contact:David Daneil, Jr.danieda@auburn.edu(334) 875-3200
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VCLLI Fall '25: Dementia Memory Cafe
2025-11-18 11:00 - 13:00 | Alabama A&M University Agribition Center, 4925 Moores Mill Road, Huntsville, AL, 35811, US
Senior adults and caregivers and loved one living with Alzheimer’s or dementia are invited to come and enjoy connecting, learning, socializing, and creating at a memory cafe.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Candra DeBose at 256.372.7022 or ckj0015@aces.edu by 10/28/2025.
Address:Alabama A&M University Agribition Center4925 Moores Mill RoadHuntsville, AL 35811
Contact:Candra DeBoseckj0015@aces.edu(256) 372-7022
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Health Extension for Diabetes
2025-11-18 13:00 - 14:00 | Online, Online, AL, US
Participants will participate in various interactive sessions covering nutrition, exercise, monitoring blood sugar, and lifestyle modifications.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Elaine Softley at 256-324-2851 or kes0021@aces.edu by 7/22/2025.
This event has multiple sessions:

Session 0 – August 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Session 1-Life with Diabetes – August 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Session 2- Healthy Eating With Diabetes – September 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Session 3- Being Active With Diabetes – September 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Session 4- Medications and Monitoring – October 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Session 5- Problem Solving and Resource Navigation – October 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Session 6-Healthy Coping with Diabetes – November 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Session 7- Reducing Risk with Diabetes – November 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Session 8- Graduation – December 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Contact:Elaine Softleykes0021@aces.edu(256) 324-2851
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Henry County Farm City Banquet
2025-11-18 18:00 - 20:30 | First Baptist Church Ministry Center in Headland, 301 E. Church St, Headland, AL, 36345, US
Henry County Farm-City Banquet
Awards Program for Farm-City program 2025
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact James Jones Jr at 13347261804 or jonesja@aces.edu by 10/28/2025.
Address:First Baptist Church Ministry Center in Headland301 E. Church StHeadland, AL 36345
Contact:James Jones Jrjonesja@aces.edu13347261804
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