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

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: • May 28: TBD, with D. Tarpy (NCSU) • June 25: TBD, with L. Walsh (USDA-ARS)Contact:Allyson Shabelams0137@aces.edu(256)....

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

Course meeting ADPH requirement to operate as a Cottage Food Operation. Course includes specifics about the AL Cottage Food Law, identify foods that can be sold, where foods can be sold, labeling requirements and food safety recommendations for the cottage food operator.Address:Montgomery County Extension Office6281 Trotman RoadMontgomery, AL 36116Contact:Janet Johnsonjohns16@aces.edu(334) 703-2237Register Online

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