Week of Events
Adding Herbs to Landscapes and Gardens
Adding Herbs to Landscapes and Gardens
Adding Herbs to our Landscapes and GardensAddress:Coosa County Extension Office Old Central High School – Next to Joe N. Belyeu Gymnasium243 Coosa County Road 75Rockford, AL 35136Contact:Coosa County Extension Systemcarrodl@auburn.edu256-377-4713
Cottage Food Law Training – Tallapoosa County
Cottage Food Law Training – Tallapoosa County
Cottage Food Training/Certification is for people who want to sell certain non-hazardous foods from their home. This certification is good for 3 years.Address:Tallapoosa County Extension Office125 North Broadnax StreetDadeville, AL 36853Contact:Dani Reamsacr0087@aces.edu(256) 368-1694Register Online
VCLLI Sp ’24: Focus on Caregiving
VCLLI Sp ’24: Focus on Caregiving
Meaningful Monday Part II- Focus on Caregiving 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. weekly • 4/1 Guardianship and Conservatorship • 4/8 Managing Someone Else’s Money • 4/15 Program and Services Available for Family Caregivers • 4/22 Gender Differences in Caregiving Register: www.aces.edu/go/CaregivingS24Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/go/CaregivingS24
Marketing Your Products at the Farmers Market
Marketing Your Products at the Farmers Market
We will be going over strategies to market your products as well as your business at the Farmers Market! Please register with the Crenshaw County Extension Office at 334-335-6312!Address:Tom Harbin Ag Center816 Airport RdLuverne, AL 36049Contact:Calen Monroecbm0095@auburn.edu(334) 752-1767
Heirloom, Antique & Pass Along Plants
Heirloom, Antique & Pass Along Plants
Horticulturist, Jane McCarthy will talk about old staple plants that have long made up our southern landscapes. You won't want to miss it!Address:100 West Bridge StreetWetumpka, AL 36092Contact:First Presbyterian Churchjones57@aces.edu3345676301
Filing for Success
Filing for Success
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 &....
Winston and Walker County Tomato Workshop
Winston and Walker County Tomato Workshop
The summer gardening season is upon us! Join Home Grounds REA Jayne Luetzow and Commercial Horticulture REA Holt Akers-Campbell in Double Springs 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 information about varieties best suited for....
Small Ruminant Webinar Series – Spring 2024
Small Ruminant Webinar Series – Spring 2024
Please join us for the Spring 2024 season of our Small Ruminant Webinar Series with Alabama Cooperative Extension at Alabama A&M University! This program explores emerging issues in small ruminant production systems (animal health, nutrition, marketing, and food safety). Speakers are recruited from across the state and other regions of the country. Sessions are typically....
Beef Production: Calf Vaccinations & Health – Louisville, AL
Beef Production: Calf Vaccinations & Health – Louisville, AL
Beef production and marketing procedures for calfhood vaccinations and health management protocols for adding value to Alabama feeder calves.Address:556 County Road 17Louisville, AL 36048Contact:Rickey Hudsonhudsorg@aces.edu(334) 726-6814
Floral Arrangement
Floral Arrangement
Come join one of our newest agents, Jasmine Holloway on our tips and tricks to save money during prom season on making corsages, bouquets, and boutonniere's.Address:Lee County Extension Office600 S. 7th., Ste. 4Opelika, AL 36801Contact:Tara Barrbarrtar@auburn.edu(334) 749-3353
VCLLI Sp ’24: Virtual Dementia Tour
VCLLI Sp ’24: Virtual Dementia Tour
During a Virtual Dementia Tour experience, trained facilitators guide participants outfitted with patented devices that alter their senses while they try to complete common everyday tasks and exercises. The Tour enables caregivers to experience for themselves the physical and mental challenges those with dementia face and use the experience to provide better person-centered care. Call....
**Rescheduled** Back 2 Basics Wednesdays – Soil, Mixes, and Soilless Media, Oh My!
**Rescheduled** Back 2 Basics Wednesdays – Soil, Mixes, and Soilless Media, Oh My!
Back 2 Basics Wednesdays FY2024 - Soil, Mixes, and Soilless Media - Oh My! Take a journey learning about all the innovative growing media used to grow plants, and why is it important to know their different uses.Contact:Rudy Pacumbabarop0001@aces.edu(256) 425-8683Register Online
Vegetable Gardening 101
Vegetable Gardening 101
Please join us as we discuss the basics of backyard vegetable gardening. Topics include planning, variety selection, planting, maintenance and more!Address:670 Park AvenueMoody, AL 35004Contact:Bethany O'Rearbao0004@aces.edu(205) 612-9524Register Online
Natural Resources Webinar Series – Promoting Bird Habitat in Working Forestland
Natural Resources Webinar Series – Promoting Bird Habitat in Working Forestland
Come learn with what it takes to improve habitat in a working forest.Contact:Norm Haleynvh0001@aces.edu(256) 574-2143Register Online
Russell County Well Water Quality Workshop
Russell County Well Water Quality Workshop
Opportunity to learn about well water resources in Alabama and receive a free educational bacteria screening of your well water: A workshop is being offered by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System – Private Well Program to residents of and around Russell County, AL. The event is being held on April 10, 2024 @ 6 PM....
Phenix Fresh Open Air Market
Phenix Fresh Open Air Market
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
Cool Season Forages – Baleage Field Day
Cool Season Forages – Baleage Field Day
Producer field day demonstrating cool season forage (oats) as a crop for high quality beef cattle baleage. Presentations about quality production methods, species selections, animal nutrition & feeding and live, on-site baleage harvesting demonstration (mowing, raking and wrapping).Address:Tarentum Community Center1677 Alabama Highway 125Brundidge, AL 36310Contact:Rickey Hudsonhudsorg@aces.edu(334) 726-6814
Be Ready Lowndes County
Be Ready Lowndes County
Registration is required and limited to 30 attendees. Participants will receive severe weather preparedness training and free NOAA Weather Radios. This event is free and open to the public.Address:Good Shepherd Community Center1258 Main StreetHayneville, AL 36040Contact:Tana Shealeytjs0032@aces.edu334-548-2315
Alabama Cottage Food Law Class Hamilton, AL Marion County
Alabama Cottage Food Law Class Hamilton, AL Marion County
Alabama Cottage Food Law Certification ClassAddress:372 7th Ave SWHamilton, AL 35570Contact:Susan Hillhillaps@auburn.edu(205) 921-3551Register Online
Filing for Success
Filing for Success
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 &....
Cottage Food Law Training- Coosa County
Cottage Food Law Training- Coosa County
Cottage Food Training/Certification is for people who want to sell certain non-hazardous foods from their home. This certification is good for 3 years.Address:Coosa County Extension Office243 Coosa County Road 75Rockford, AL 35136Contact:Dani Reamsacr0087@aces.edu(256) 368-1694Register Online
Alabama Cottage Food Law Class Hamilton, AL Marion County
Alabama Cottage Food Law Class Hamilton, AL Marion County
Alabama Cottage Food Law Certification ClassAddress:372 7th Ave SWHamilton, AL 35570Contact:Susan Hillhillaps@auburn.edu(205) 921-3551Register Online
Moisture Management @ Ground Level – Military Veteran & Beginning Farmer
Moisture Management @ Ground Level – Military Veteran & Beginning Farmer
This Military Veteran & Beginning Farmer workshop will focus on how to use drip irrigation and cover crops to maintain soil moisture, even in the driest conditions. The workshop is free, and a light supper will be provided. Online registration is required. (Click below) If you have accessibility needs, contact Kira Sims by March 28,....
Recreational Pond Management Workshop
Recreational Pond Management Workshop
Managing your pond can be tricky. Whether you are experiencing weed issues, not sure if or when you should fertilize, or when to stock fish, this workshop will answer all your questions. We will also tackle wildlife issues such as beaver and otter control. Join us to learn from fisheries specialist Dr. Rusty Wright of....
Eco Friendly Friday
Eco Friendly Friday
Join us on the second Friday of each month to learn about our environemnt, ways to help safeguard human, animal, and environmental health, and ways to reduce your ecological footprint. environment for future generations. Whether you are an educator, an environmental professional, or a nature-lover, tune in to discover how you can be a better....
High Tunnel Crop Production Workshop
High Tunnel Crop Production Workshop
High Tunnels are basically unheated greenhouses used to provide a shelter for fruit or vegetable production with season extension. Extension Specialists Dr. Camila Rodrigues and Dr. Andre da Silva along with Regional Extension Agents Dr. Chip East and Dani Carroll will be presenting at the workshop. Come and join this unique learning and networking opportunity!To....