Alabama Cottage Food Businesses need to have an ADPH approved food safety course in order to operate. This course fulfills that requirement. Certificate is valid for 3 years.Address:Mobile County Extension Office1070 Schillinger Road NorthMobile, AL 36608Contact:Rebecca Catalenarjc0026@auburn.edu(251) 234-1050Register Online
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 HwySheffield, AL 35660Contact:Elaine Softleykes0021@aces.edu(256) 324-2851
We will be looking at resources available to Beginning Farmers & Ranchers through various agencies as well as having an open table discussion. Light refreshments will be provided, please register with your local extension office or Calen Monroe at 334-752-1767 or cbm0095@auburn.eduAddress:Dale County Extension Office202 AL-123Ozark, AL 36360Contact:Calen Monroecbm0095@auburn.edu(334) 752-1767
The Coordinators Corner is a weekly article published in the Pickens County Herald. This article disseminates timely, research-based information from Extension experts to county stakeholders across Pickens County. The paper is released at 8 AM every Wednesday.Address:155 Reform StreetSuite 300Carrollton, AL 35447Contact:Jed Smartjrs0178@auburn.edu(205) 463-0885
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. Book, included with $140 fee, will be given out first day of class. Class starts at 9 am CST both days.Address:Montgomery County Extension Office6281 Trotman RoadMontgomery, AL 36116Contact:Janet Johnsonjohns16@aces.edu(334) 703-2237Register Online
Come purchase locally grown fruits, vegetables and plants at this old-fashioned Farmers Market!Address:Stadium Drive Garrett Harrison Stadium LotPhenix City, AL 36867Contact:Jennifer Davidsonjenniferd@auburn.edu(334) 298-6845
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. Book, included with $140 fee, will be given out first day of class. Class starts at 9 am CST both days.Address:Montgomery County Extension Office6281 Trotman RoadMontgomery, AL 36116Contact:Janet Johnsonjohns16@aces.edu(334) 703-2237Register Online
Join CHAMPION Fitness Walk, free to participate and open to all ages! Meet at the parking lot next to the softball fields for relays, fitness challenges, outdoor scavenger hunt, and much more! Please bring water and come dressed to enjoy a "Fitness Walk".Address:Sparkman Civic Center Multipurpose Trail406 Nance Ford Rd SWHartselle, AL 35640Contact:Shanetria Orrskb0050@aces.edu(256) 773-2549
Participant will learn the different research involving Monarch migration, the influence of milkweed in their development and how to build migratory gardensAddress:Mobile Extension Office, Jon Archer Agricultural Center, 1070 Schillinger Rd NMobile, AL 36608Contact:Carmen Flamminiczf0054@auburn.edu(251) 395-0249Register Online
Farmers Market Food Safety Training Farmers Market Vegetable marketing and Budgeting Farmers Market general rules and operationAddress:Wiregrass Research And Extension Center Auditorium167 AL Hwy 134 EastHeadland, AL 36345Contact:James D Jones Jrjonesja@auburn.edu3345856416
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. Book, included with $140 fee, will be given out first day of class. Class starts at 9 am CST both days.Address:Lee County Extension Office600 S. 7th Street, Suite 4Opelika, AL 36801Contact:Janet....
During the weekly sessions, engage in movement aimed at improving balance, preventing falls in older adults, and reducing some sources of pain. Located at the corner of Chase Road and Meridian StreetAddress:AAMU Wellness Center4011 Meridian StreetHuntsville, AL 35811Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/OnsiteSu24
Food safety training for the food service industryAddress:Tuscaloosa County Extension Office2513 7th StreetTuscaloosa, AL 35401Contact:Alice MooreAMM0167@ACES.EDU(334) 216-0738Register Online
This is a water-bath canning class where we will be making pickles. It is a hands-on workshop and participants will get to take home jar they canned.Address:South Alabama Electric13192 US-231Troy, AL 36081Contact:Bridgette Brannonhuttobf@auburn.edu3347141248Register 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. Book, included with $140 fee, will be given out first day of class. Class starts at 9 am CST both days.Address:Lee County Extension Office600 S. 7th Street, Suite 4Opelika, AL 36801Contact:Janet....
This workshop will provide a great opportunity for pond owners and managers to gain a better understanding of what it takes to properly manage and maintain a recreational pond. The indoor and outdoor presentations and demonstrations will cover it all: construction, water quality, fish stocking and harvest, weed and wildlife control, and everything in between.....
Horticulturist, Tia Gonzalez from the Auburn Medicinal Herb Garden will speak to us on plants that will really attract the butterflies and help feed the larvae in your garden.Address:1018 Madison Ave.Montgomery, AL 36104Contact:Montgomery Cultural Arts Centerjones57@aces.edu3342458053
Are you interested in attracting pollinators to your property? If so, this is the lunch and learn for you! Join us as Regional Extension Agent Lynn Dickinson teaches us about the different species of pollinators and what you can do to attract them to your property. Please feel welcome to bring your lunch. We will....
BMC 101: The Business Model Canvas is an interactive business tool that can be completed in one sitting and adjusted multiple times no matter the stage of your business. It teaches business owners how to define their business by its "Value Proposition", identify the correct customer segments, what activities and resources are most important and....
Come purchase locally grown fruits, vegetables and plants at this old-fashioned Farmers Market!Address:Stadium Drive Garrett Harrison Stadium LotPhenix City, AL 36867Contact:Jennifer Davidsonjenniferd@auburn.edu(334) 298-6845
This course meets the food safety training requirement of the ADPH for people who want to sell certain non-hazardous foods from their home as a Cottage Food Business. The course includes specifics about the AL Cottage Food Law, what foods can be sold, where foods can be sold, labeling requirements and food safety recommendations for....
This will be a salsa canning workshop with hands-on making of salsa. So, be prepared to roll up your sleeves. Each participant will get to take home the jar they canned.Address:Tom Harbin Ag Center816 Airport RoadLuverne, AL 36049Contact:Bridgette Brannonhuttobf@auburn.edu334-714-1248Register Online
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 Hartselle to learn all about tomatoes! They will be discussing tips for growing tomatoes in the home garden, control methods for common tomato diseases and insect pests, and....
Join us for the 2024 Alabama Water Watch Annual Meeting on Saturday, June 8 at the Kreher Preserve and Nature Center (KPNC) in Auburn, AL!Address:Kreher Preserve and Nature Center1155 Lodge DrAuburn, AL 36830Contact:Alabama Water Watchawwprog@auburn.edu(334) 844-4785Register Online
Alabama Water Watch Water Chemistry and Bacteriological Monitoring Recertification in Auburn, AL Training Description: Complete your monitoring recertification for AWW Water Chemistry and/or Bacteriological Monitoring. For existing volunteers only. This is NOT a certification training for new volunteers. Please note that this training is open to anyone needing recertification. You are not obligated to attend the 2024 AWW....
Ages 12+ Letterboxing is an outdoor hobby that combines elements of orienteering, art, and puzzle solving. Letterboxers hide small, weatherproof boxes in publicly accessible places and distribute clues to finding the box in printed catalogs, on one of several web sites, or by word of mouth. We will be making our own signature stamp and....
Come learn about vegetable gardening for the urban and suburban environment. Participants will learn about how to grow their own fruits and veggies in limited spaces and on a budget. This will be a great event for both the experienced and novice gardener. Cost to attend is $5.00 register online or call the Marion County....
During the weekly sessions, engage in movement aimed at improving balance, preventing falls in older adults, and reducing some sources of pain. Located at the corner of Chase Road and Meridian StreetAddress:AAMU Wellness Center4011 Meridian StreetHuntsville, AL 35811Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/OnsiteSu24
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 how to keep detailed financial records, especially around your costs &....
This is a hands-on pickling canning workshop. Participants will make pickles and will get to take home the jar of pickles they canned.Address:Dale County Extension Office202 AL-123Ozark, AL 36360Contact:Bridgette Brannonhuttobf@auburn.edu334-714-1248Register Online
The Coordinator's Corner is a weekly article published in the Pickens County Herald. This article disseminates timely, research-based information from Extension experts to county stakeholders across Pickens County. The paper is released at 8 AM every Wednesday.Address:155 Reform StreetSuite 300Carrollton, AL 35447Contact:Jed Smartjrs0178@auburn.edu(205) 463-0885
Participants will learn best management practices pertaining to small fruit production. A field tour will also be conducted to view research plots showcasing various management practices.Address:Chilton Research/Extension Center120 County Road 756Clanton, AL 35045Contact:David Lawrencelawreda@aces.edu(334) 740-1667
Learn all about Antique rose varieties, their growth habits, care requirements, and proper pruning techniques. Enjoy included lunch. After, take part in a hands-on propagation experience, taught by Jason Powell, of 6 different rose varieties that you will take home with you to grow for your landscape.Address:Petals from the Past16034 County Road 29Jemison, AL 35085Contact:Montgomery....
Come purchase locally grown fruits, vegetables and plants at this old-fashioned Farmers Market!Address:Stadium Drive Garrett Harrison Stadium LotPhenix City, AL 36867Contact:Jennifer Davidsonjenniferd@auburn.edu(334) 298-6845
Alabama Cottage Food Businesses need to have an ADPH approved food safety course in order to operate. This course fulfills that requirement. Certificate is valid for 3 years.Address:Gulf Coast Research and Extension Center8300 AL-104Fairhope, AL 36532Contact:Rebecca Catalenarjc0026@auburn.edu(251) 234-1050Register 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 how to keep detailed financial records, especially around your costs &....
Do you have land that has been passed down without a will? Do you have "family land?" You may have heirs' property. Join us to learn what heirs' property is, how to resolve it, and how to prevent it for future generations.Address:2324 Double Hill RoadOpelika, AL 36804Contact:Rilea Robinsonrar0086@auburn.edu(334) 292-5005
Limestone County’s Food Preservation Lunch and Learn. Learn how to safely preserve foods, while learning how to use the pressure canner and water bath cannerAddress:1109 Market ST. W AAthens, AL 35611Contact:Susan Hillhillaps@auburn.edu(256) 232-5510Register Online
During the weekly sessions, engage in movement aimed at improving balance, preventing falls in older adults, and reducing some sources of pain. Located at the corner of Chase Road and Meridian StreetAddress:AAMU Wellness Center4011 Meridian StreetHuntsville, AL 35811Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/OnsiteSu24
Are you interested in attracting pollinators to your property? If so, this is the lunch and learn for you! Join us as Regional Extension Agent Lynn Dickinson teaches us about the different species of pollinators and what you can do to attract them to your property.Address:BMC Wellness Center285 Hospital DriveCentreville, AL 35042Contact:Lynn Dickinsonrhodela@aces.edu(334) 303-8360
You can never have too many plants, right? Join us as we discuss all of the ways to propagate your favorites!Address:Allgood Fire Hall Classroom4535 Old Highway 75Oneonta, AL 35121Contact:Bethany O'Rearbao0004@auburn.edu(205) 274-2129Register Online
VIRTUAL: Capturing Moments Through Photography 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....
The Coordinator's Corner is a weekly article published in the Pickens County Herald. This article disseminates timely, research-based information from Extension experts to county stakeholders across Pickens County. The paper is released at 8 AM every Wednesday.Address:155 Reform StreetSuite 300Carrollton, AL 35447Contact:Jed Smartjrs0178@auburn.edu(205) 463-0885
Please join us for the Wiregrass Master Gardener Association's lunch & learns! Topics include Roses 101, Water Features, Spooky Spiders, and so many others. It is on the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 12noon-1PM (excluding in June due to the 3rd Wednesday falling on the Juneteenth holiday, it is on June 26th)! Please bring....
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. START TIME: 9:00 AMAddress:Beeland Park Community Center1016 East Commerce StreetGreenville, AL 36037Contact:Rebecca Catalenarjc0026@auburn.edu(251) 234-1050Register Online
Come purchase locally grown fruits, vegetables and plants at this old-fashioned Farmers Market!Address:Stadium Drive Garrett Harrison Stadium LotPhenix City, AL 36867Contact:Jennifer Davidsonjenniferd@auburn.edu(334) 298-6845
Summertime is when nuisance insects and wildlife are most active in, and around, our homes. This 3-hour workshop will focus on effective prevention and management strategies of common insect and wildlife species.Address:Barbour County Extension Office525 School StreetEufaula, AL 36027Contact:Bence Carterjbc0057@aces.edu(334) 389-4055
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. START TIME: 9:00 AMAddress:Beeland Park Community Center1016 East Commerce StreetGreenville, AL 36037Contact:Rebecca Catalenarjc0026@auburn.edu(251) 234-1050Register Online
This workshop will focus on venomous snake identification, general safety around venomous snakes, handlingsecuring venomous snakes and venomous snake bite protocols. Participants will be exposed to live specimens of the 6 venomous snake species in Alabama. Online pre-registration is required through the link provided. Attendees will be required to wear close-toed shoes and long pants.....
In this workshop participants will learn how to raise Monarch butterfly properly and how to prevent O.E parasite.Address:8300 Hwy 104Fairhope, AL 36532Contact:Carmen Flamminiczf0054@auburn.edu(251)395-0249Register Online
This course meets the food safety training requirement of the ADPH for people who want to sell certain non-hazardous foods from their home as a Cottage Food Business. The course includes specifics about the AL Cottage Food Law, what foods can be sold, where foods can be sold, labeling requirements and food safety recommendations for....
Learn how to apply for CRP and other conservation programs, overcome potential mistakes and barriers, and receive a $40 incentive for attendingAddress:Winfred-Thomas Ag. Research Station372 Walker LaneHazel Green, AL, AL 35752Contact:Dr. Troy Bowman/Dr. Karnita Garnertroy.bowman@aamu.edu/kfg0003@aces.edu(256) 372-4249
Don't miss your chance to be the cook-off champion! Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10:00 AM At Senior Connection, your culinary battlefield! Contact the Chilton County Extension office for more information at (205) 280-6268 Categories: Sweet or Savory Division: Adult (ages 19 and above ) 4-H Youth (ages 9-18) One winner will be chosen from....
This 5-day professional development workshop is designed for formal and informal educators that would like to integrate aquaponics into their curriculum. The workshop is geared to middle and high school teachers, but adventurous elementary and pre-service teachers are welcome. Aquaponics is a combination of aquaculture and hydroponics, the growing of plants without soil. The fish....
During the weekly sessions, engage in movement aimed at improving balance, preventing falls in older adults, and reducing some sources of pain. Located at the corner of Chase Road and Meridian StreetAddress:AAMU Wellness Center4011 Meridian StreetHuntsville, AL 35811Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/OnsiteSu24
Food safety training for food permit holders which is required by the state. Will be teaching from the ServSafe 7th ed. Managers coursebook.Address:101 North Doswell StAbbeville, AL 36310Contact:Bridgette Brannonhuttobf@auburn.edu(334) 714-1248Register Online
This 5-day professional development workshop is designed for formal and informal educators that would like to integrate aquaponics into their curriculum. The workshop is geared to middle and high school teachers, but adventurous elementary and pre-service teachers are welcome. Aquaponics is a combination of aquaculture and hydroponics, the growing of plants without soil. The fish....
Pesticides today are safer today than they were in the past. Unnecessary pesticide exposure to people and pets is on the forefront of our minds. We will look at Integrated Pest Management methods in our landscapes as well as how to read pesticide labels, and calibration of pesticides to keep our landscapes healthy.Address:County Administration Building1702....
Food safety training for food permit holders which is required by the state. Will be teaching from the ServSafe 7th ed. Managers coursebook.Address:101 North Doswell StAbbeville, AL 36310Contact:Bridgette Brannonhuttobf@auburn.edu(334) 714-1248Register Online
The Coordinator's Corner is a weekly article published in the Pickens County Herald. This article disseminates timely, research-based information from Extension experts to county stakeholders across Pickens County. The paper is released at 8 AM every Wednesday.Address:155 Reform StreetSuite 300Carrollton, AL 35447Contact:Jed Smartjrs0178@auburn.edu(205) 463-0885
This 5-day professional development workshop is designed for formal and informal educators that would like to integrate aquaponics into their curriculum. The workshop is geared to middle and high school teachers, but adventurous elementary and pre-service teachers are welcome. Aquaponics is a combination of aquaculture and hydroponics, the growing of plants without soil. The fish....
This workshop is a complete delivery of the International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborists Study Guide. It is an excellent session for anyone planning to become an ISA Certified Arborist, planning to take the Certified Arborist exam, or a currently Certified Arborist needing Continuing Education Units (11 CEUs total).Address:North Alabama Agriplex1714 Tally Ho StreetCullman, AL....
Come purchase locally grown fruits, vegetables and plants at this old-fashioned Farmers Market!Address:Stadium Drive Garrett Harrison Stadium LotPhenix City, AL 36867Contact:Jennifer Davidsonjenniferd@auburn.edu(334) 298-6845
This 5-day professional development workshop is designed for formal and informal educators that would like to integrate aquaponics into their curriculum. The workshop is geared to middle and high school teachers, but adventurous elementary and pre-service teachers are welcome. Aquaponics is a combination of aquaculture and hydroponics, the growing of plants without soil. The fish....
This workshop is a complete delivery of the International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborists Study Guide. It is an excellent session for anyone planning to become an ISA Certified Arborist, planning to take the Certified Arborist exam, or a currently Certified Arborist needing Continuing Education Units (11 CEUs total).Address:North Alabama Agriplex1714 Tally Ho StreetCullman, AL....
This 5-day professional development workshop is designed for formal and informal educators that would like to integrate aquaponics into their curriculum. The workshop is geared to middle and high school teachers, but adventurous elementary and pre-service teachers are welcome. Aquaponics is a combination of aquaculture and hydroponics, the growing of plants without soil. The fish....
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....