Come learn how to grow fall vegetables in your backyard! We will discuss the best varieties, planting times and the best management strategies for insects and diseases to help your garden grow.Address:Lowndes County Senior Center215 Tuskeena StreetHayneville, AL 36040Contact:Lowndes County Extension Officejones57@aces.edu334-703-4877
Alabama is home to 6 venomous snake species. While rarely deadly, snakebite can be painful, costly, and lead to permanent disability. As more people recognize the importance venomous snake have in the environment, calls for relocation instead of extermination are becoming more common. This workshop will cover the following topics: 1) Venomous snake ID 2)....
ServSafe Managers meets the ADPH food safety certificate course requirements for most food service establishments. If you purchase a book with us it will be given to you the first day of class. The exam is administered on the second day. This class is FULLY in Spanish. The exam is bilingual.Address:424 Blount AveSuite G-21Guntersville, AL....
Join us from home on the last Tuesday of each month for this FREE online alternative to your usual beekeeping club meeting. Experts will present on timely topics and the presentation will be followed by Q&A. Sessions include: • August 29: Genetic diversity of Varroa destructor in the US, with J. Rangel (TAMU) • Sept.....
This is the course required to become a Certified Prescribed Burn Manager in Alabama. Registration opens on May 5, 2023 and is being facilitated by AFC. The registration fee for courses is $150. Only paid attendees will be allowed to participate in the training sessions. For more information on registration, contact Marti Davis at 334-240-9332.....
Smart technology lessons geared to senior citizens.Address:3350 Edgewood RoadMillbrook, AL 36054Contact:Katrina Mitchellmitchk1@aces.edu334-567-6301
This is the course required to become a Certified Prescribed Burn Manager in Alabama. Registration opens on May 5, 2023 and is being facilitated by AFC. The registration fee for courses is $150. Only paid attendees will be allowed to participate in the training sessions. For more information on registration, contact Marti Davis at 334-240-9332.....
ServSafe Managers meets the ADPH food safety certificate course requirements for most food service establishments. If you purchase a book with us it will be given to you the first day of class. The exam is administered on the second day. This class is FULLY in Spanish. The exam is bilingual.Address:424 Blount AveSuite G-21Guntersville, AL....
Mississippi State Extension Forester Butch Bailey will give a seminar on the MS & AL Code of Ethics for professional foresters, as well as an exploration of how our ethical guidelines compare to ancient moral precepts. Also, there will be some really, really good news at the end.Contact:Norman Haleynvh0001@aces.edu(256) 574-2143Register Online
This is the course required to become a Certified Prescribed Burn Manager in Alabama. Registration opens on May 5, 2023 and is being facilitated by AFC. The registration fee for courses is $150. Only paid attendees will be allowed to participate in the training sessions. For more information on registration, contact Marti Davis at 334-240-9332.....
Food Safety Certification 2 day course for food service workers needing to meet the requirements of the state health department.Address:Shelby County Extension Office54 Kelly LaneColumbiana, AL 35051Contact:Angela TreadawayTreadas@aces.edu(205) 410-3696Register Online
This is the course required to become a Certified Prescribed Burn Manager in Alabama. Registration opens on May 5, 2023 and is being facilitated by AFC. The registration fee for courses is $150. Only paid attendees will be allowed to participate in the training sessions. For more information on registration, contact Marti Davis at 334-240-9332.....
Walk Like a Champion is a state-wide program to get Alabama walking in an effort to reduce the risk factors of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer. Sign up today to start walking February 18, 2023.Address:Brewton Area YMCA1635 Belleville, AvenueBrewton, AL 36426Contact:Millie Murphreemem0355@Auburn.edu(251) 867-7760
Peanut Maturity Determination Pod Blast Workshop WRECAddress:167 State Hwy 134 EHeadland, AL 36345Contact:Jimmy Jonesjonesja@aces.edu(334) 726-1804
ServSafe Managers meets the ADPH food safety certificate course requirements for most food service establishments. If you purchase a book with us it will be given to you the first day of class. The exam is administered on the second day. For more classes see www.aces.edu/go/servsafeAddress:Charles Stone Agricultural Center - Madison Extension Office819 Cook AveHuntsville,....
Smart technology lessons geared to senior citizens.Address:3350 Edgewood RoadMillbrook, AL 36054Contact:Katrina Mitchellmitchk1@aces.edu334-567-6301
ServSafe Managers meets the ADPH food safety certificate course requirements for most food service establishments. If you purchase a book with us it will be given to you the first day of class. The exam is administered on the second day. For more classes see www.aces.edu/go/servsafeAddress:Charles Stone Agricultural Center - Madison Extension Office819 Cook AveHuntsville,....
Proper pruning and chainsaw techniques are important for many homeowners and land managers to know. These not only ensure that the vegetation you are managing meets your goals but so that the job is completed as safely as possible. These techniques and associated equipment will be discussed and demonstrated at the Homeowner’s Pruning & Chainsaw....
Turf Specialist and Auburn University Professor, Dr. David Han will give you all the details you need for a healthy lawn this fall. From when to fertilize, how to kill the weeds, especially the lawn burweed, can you overseed and more...he will answer all your home lawn questions to make your lawn healthy and happy.....
Pork production update for all size operators. topics will include: Swine Health; How Extension Can Help You; and an update from a representative of the National Pork Board.Address:402 Arnold StreetCullman, AL 35055Contact:Landon Marksmlm0013@auburn.edu(256) 737-9386
Peanut Maturity Determination Pod Blast Workshop WRECAddress:167 State Hwy 134 EHeadland, AL 36345Contact:Jimmy Jonesjonesja@aces.edu(334) 726-1804
The workshop will include an overview of the changes between Version 2.0 and Version 3.0 of the standards, the agricultural water and water assessment tools, and record keeping. In addition, the workshop will include guest speaker Hartzog Farms, who will be presenting on audit experience. The workshop is free, and a certificate will be provided....
Here’s a chance to Do-It-Yourself with greeting cardmaking. Receive a kit to make creative and unique greeting card to use for any celebration or just because. Make card with the “at home” cost without the “at home” look. In this session, you will learn new techniques to give your greeting cards an added flare. Brief....
Workshop teaching basic sustainability practices associated with growing and preserving foods. There will be three homesteading tracks plus educational activities for youth.Address:No Fences Cowboy Church3544 W. Lacon Rd.Falkville, AL 35622Contact:Brett Crowbac0072@auburn.edu256-773-2549Register Online
Deepen your connection to nature, hone your observation skills, and wake up your curiosity through nature journaling. Join us as science teacher, Amy Sides leads this fun two-hour program on nature journaling. Good observation skills are very useful not only in science, but also in school, work, and life in general. Nature journaling is a....
National Preparedness Month is an observance each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. Disaster Preparedness This presentation will provide an overview of emergency readiness tips and planning. Learn how to become weather aware and how to stay safe before, during and after....
Do you enjoy photography, but need some inspiration? Are you new to the hobby and want to learn more? Then grab your cell phone, tablet, digital camera, or whatever device you have for taking digital photographs and join a group of like-minded participants as we learn, grow, inspire, support, and engage each other in the....
ServSafe for Managers meets the ADPH requirements for food safety certificate course for most foodservice establishments. This is a 2-day course. If you purchase a book with us you will be given the book on the first day. The exam is administered at the end of the second day.Address:NEW ADDRESS Cleveland Community CenterPark Rd Near....
Peanut Maturity Determination Pod Blast Workshop WRECAddress:167 State Hwy 134 EHeadland, AL 36345Contact:Jimmy Jonesjonesja@aces.edu(334) 726-1804
Want to grow some flowers that wow! Come learn about great wildflowers for our area.Address:Phenix City LibraryPhenix City, AL 36867Contact:Jennifer Davidsonjenniferd@auburn.edu(334) 298-6845
Pesticide training for agricultural producers needing to renew or apply for a private applicator license. The training is open to the public and covers topics including label comprehension and safety. Training costs $20. Please pay online or bring a check (or money order) payable to ACES for the training. A test will be administered for....
ServSafe for Managers meets the ADPH requirements for food safety certificate course for most foodservice establishments. This is a 2-day course. If you purchase a book with us you will be given the book on the first day. The exam is administered at the end of the second day.Address:NEW ADDRESS Cleveland Community CenterPark Rd Near....
National Preparedness Month is an observance each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. ESTATE PLANNING BASICS: Organizing Important Papers Preparing for emergencies involves preparing an easy-to-follow plan to retrieve pertinent documents. This presentation will provide benefits for having a systematic plan for....
Drone Applications in Forest Vegetation ManagementContact:Norman Haleynvh0001@aces.edu(256) 574-2143Register Online
ForestHER Basics is a two-day workshop. Participants learn how to read maps and deeds, identify, and measure forest trees, and manage their timber and non-timber products. This workshop is hands-on with demonstrations, a field tour, and opportunities to practice new skills.Address:UWA Cahaba Biodiversity Center5252 Old Birmingham RoadWest Blocton, AL 35184Contact:Lynn Dickinsonrhodela@aces.edu(334) 303-8360Register Online
Learn easy-to-understand practices for home gardening as you plan for fall gardening projects. Topics include: • Fall Vegetable Gardening- Fall isn’t the end of the vegetable gardening year, it’s the start of a whole new season! Learn how to extend your vegetable gardening season into the fall by planting crops that grow best in cooler....
Visit the North Alabama State Fair website for show rules and entry forms.Address:65 Sportsplex DrMuscle Shoals, AL 35661Contact:Karen Crowkeb0015@auburn.edu(256) 386-8571Register Online
Peanut Maturity Determination Pod Blast Workshop WRECAddress:167 State Hwy 134 EHeadland, AL 36345Contact:Jimmy Jonesjonesja@aces.edu(334) 726-1804
ForestHER Basics is a two-day workshop. Participants learn how to read maps and deeds, identify, and measure forest trees, and manage their timber and non-timber products. This workshop is hands-on with demonstrations, a field tour, and opportunities to practice new skills.Address:UWA Cahaba Biodiversity Center5252 Old Birmingham RoadWest Blocton, AL 35184Contact:Lynn Dickinsonrhodela@aces.edu(334) 303-8360Register Online
Bring your own lunch and learn how to make wreaths with REA Megan Jones! Natural wood products that can be found in your backyard will be used. Megan will make a wreath and raffle it off to participants. If you would like to eat while watching the demonstration, bring lunch of your choosing. Please call....
Visit the North Alabama State Fair website for show rules and entry forms.Address:65 Sportsplex DrMuscle Shoals, AL 35661Contact:Karen Crowkeb0015@auburn.edu(256) 386-8571Register Online
Visit the North Alabama State Fair website for show rules and entry forms.Address:65 Sportsplex DrMuscle Shoals, AL 35661Contact:Karen Crowkeb0015@auburn.edu(256) 386-8571Register Online
Alabama is home to 6 venomous snake species. While rarely deadly, snakebite can be painful, costly, and lead to permanent disability. As more people recognize the importance venomous snake have in the environment, calls for relocation instead of extermination are becoming more common. This workshop will cover the following topics: 1) Venomous snake ID 2)....
SERVSAFE food safety certification for food service workers. obtain bookor books before classAddress:650 McConnell LoopFayette, AL 35555Contact:Susan Hillhillaps@auburn.edu(205) 489-5376Register Online
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. Class starts at 9 am CST.Address:Bullock County Extension Office21578 HWY 82EUnion Springs, AL 36089Contact:Janet Johnsonjohns16@aces.edu(334) 703-2237Register Online
Peanut Maturity Determination Pod Blast Workshop WRECAddress:167 State Hwy 134 EHeadland, AL 36345Contact:Jimmy Jonesjonesja@aces.edu(334) 726-1804
SERVSAFE food safety certification for food service workers. obtain bookor books before classAddress:650 McConnell LoopFayette, AL 35555Contact:Susan Hillhillaps@auburn.edu(205) 489-5376Register Online
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. Class starts at 9 am CST.Address:Bullock County Extension Office21578 HWY 82EUnion Springs, AL 36089Contact:Janet Johnsonjohns16@aces.edu(334) 703-2237Register Online
Loggers and foresters are invited to join us for a workshop in Millport, AL. There will be 5 Professional Logging Manager (PLM) and 5 CAT-1 ALSBRF CFEs available. Topics will consist of threatened and endangered species, best management practices review, ticks and other dangerous critters, a consultant's perspective of today's tends and potential future trends,....
The primary audience for the two-and-a-half-day workshop will be members of the seafood processing and importing industry, and regulatory officials based in the United States. This training satisfies the FDA requirements under Title 21 CFR Part 123. Course books and handouts are included in the registration fee. Lunch and breaks with refreshments will be provided.Address:International....
Falls Prevention Awareness Week, September 18-22, is a nationwide observance to raise awareness on preventing falls, reducing the risk of falls, and helping older adults live without fear of falling. Fall Prevention Falls can result in serious injuries that threatens older adults’ independence and overall health. Learn about various risk factors leading to falls. In....
These classes are designed for the farmers who need to take the private pesticide applicator test in order to purchase restricted use products. However, we will be discussing chemical safety and sprayer calibration at this class, so anyone who sprays pesticides on a large scale will benefit from this training even if a restricted pesticide....
The primary audience for the two-and-a-half-day workshop will be members of the seafood processing and importing industry, and regulatory officials based in the United States. This training satisfies the FDA requirements under Title 21 CFR Part 123. Course books and handouts are included in the registration fee. Lunch and breaks with refreshments will be provided.Address:International....
Falls Prevention Awareness Week, September 18-22, is a nationwide observance to raise awareness on preventing falls, reducing the risk of falls, and helping older adults live without fear of falling. Fall Recovery With a goal to increase your awareness of how to recover following a fall, this workshop aims to explain what to do if....
Grazing Academy is an day-long, hands on workshop for producers to learn more about forage management, fertility management, and livestock grazing management.Address:1055 East McKinnon StNew Brockton, AL 36351Contact:Rickey Hudsonhudsorg@aces.edu(334) 726-6814Register Online
Peanut Maturity Determination Pod Blast Workshop WRECAddress:167 State Hwy 134 EHeadland, AL 36345Contact:Jimmy Jonesjonesja@aces.edu(334) 726-1804
Central Alabama Cogongrass Control Workshop. Cogongrass is one of the most invasive species in Central Alabama, and control can be difficult and costly for landowners and cattle producers across our region. This workshop will include sessions covering identification, herbicide demonstrations, control options/management plans and current landowner assistance programs. The meeting will be held on September....
Walk Like a Champion is a state-wide program to get Alabama walking in an effort to reduce the risk factors of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer. Sign up today to start walking February 18, 2023.Address:Brewton Area YMCA1635 Belleville, AvenueBrewton, AL 36426Contact:Millie Murphreemem0355@Auburn.edu(251) 867-7760
Ever wanted to kayak but not sure how or where to start? Come learn kayaking basics in this 3-session series! Sessions will include indoor and outdoor activities - see details below. September 11 - Kayaking 101 Basics and safety of kayaking Indoor session at Extension office from 5-7 PM *Session is required to attend following....
Peanut Maturity Determination Pod Blast Workshop WRECAddress:167 State Hwy 134 EHeadland, AL 36345Contact:Jimmy Jonesjonesja@aces.edu(334) 726-1804
In-person event. Grandparent Caregivers Mini-Conference will offer supports to grandparents and relatives raising minor children. Free event and lunch is provided. Pre-registration is required as space is limited. Questions? Contact us at 256.372.7022 or 334.201.2847.Address:4925 Moore Mills RoadAlabama A&M University Agribition CenterHuntsville, AL 35811Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/go/GrandparentF23
This is a food safety course for food permit holders. I teach from the 7th edition servsafe coursebook.Address:Dale County Extension Office202 AL-123Ozark,, AL 36360Contact:Bridgette Brannonhuttobf@auburn.edu334-714-1248Register Online
This is a food safety course for food permit holders. I teach from the 7th edition servsafe coursebook.Address:Dale County Extension Office202 AL-123Ozark,, AL 36360Contact:Bridgette Brannonhuttobf@auburn.edu334-714-1248Register Online
Food Safety Certified Food Protection Manager Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a two-day class. Must register two weeks before the scheduled date.Address:2nd Floor Courthouse Conference Room1 Main Street SouthWedowee, AL 36278Contact:Dani Reamsacr0087@auburn.edu(256) 368-1694Register Online
Alabama TREASURE Forest ProgramContact:Norman Haleynvh0001@aces.edu(256) 574-2143Register Online
Training and testing to receive a private pesticide applicator permit.Address:Chilton County Extension Office504 First Ave NorthClanton, AL 35045Contact:David Lawrencelawreda@aces.edu(334) 740-1667
Professional Logging Manager (PLM) and Continuing Forestry Education (CFE) workshop in Talladega, AL. There will be 5 PLM and 5 CAT-1 ALSBRF CFEs available. Topics will consist of Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI), threatened and endangered species, water quality, BMPs, and invasive species management. Lunch will be provided.Address:Talladega County Extension Office132 N. Court St.Talladega, AL 35160Contact:Richard....
Human Sciences Field Specialist Renee' Vines will cover ways for individuals to maintain, build, or improve their credit.Address:429 Lauderdale StreetSelma, AL 36702Contact:David Danieldanieda@auburn.edu(334) 875-3200
Peanut Maturity Determination Pod Blast Workshop WRECAddress:167 State Hwy 134 EHeadland, AL 36345Contact:Jimmy Jonesjonesja@aces.edu(334) 726-1804
This workshop is only for first responders or students currently enrolled in a first responder-related program. Alabama is home to 6 venomous snake species. While rarely deadly, snakebite can be painful, costly, and lead to permanent disability. As more people recognize the importance venomous snake have in the environment, calls for relocation instead of extermination....
Join us at Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve as Dr. Nancy Loewenstein leads a naturalist walk to discuss plant communities and the threats invasive species pose. During the walk, invasive species will be identified, and management strategies discussed. We will be walking the trails so if assistance is needed, please email Lynn Dickinson as soon as....
Join us as we learn about how forest products can be used to create beautiful wreaths! During this workshop attendees will learn about wreath construction, symmetry, and product selection and each participant will make their own wreath to take home.Address:Elmore County Extension Office340 Queen Ann RdWetumpka, AL 36092Contact:Lynn Dickinsonrhodela@aces.edu(334) 303-8360Register Online