Week of Events
ServSafe – Union Springs
ServSafe – Union Springs
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:Bullock County Extension Office21578 HWY 82EUnion Springs, AL 36089Contact:Janet Johnsonjohns16@aces.edu(334) 703-2237Register....
VCLLI Fall ’24: Tai Chi for Seniors
VCLLI Fall ’24: Tai Chi for Seniors
In-Person Series: Participate in Tai Chi with a small group at Alabama A&M University. During the weekly sessions, engage in movement aimed at improving balance, preventing falls in older adults, and reducing some sources of pain.Address:Alabama A&M University Wellness Center4011 Meridian StreetNormal, AL 35762Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/go/TaiChiF24
Feed Milling Workshop
Feed Milling Workshop
This workshop will cover the majority of the areas in feed manufacturing from quality control during ingredients' receiving to pellet cooling and crumbling.Address:1088 Auburn Lakes RdAuburn, AL 36849Contact:Wilmer Pachecowjp0010@auburn.edu(334) 844-2627Register Online
AL Cottage Food Training – Union Springs
AL Cottage Food Training – Union Springs
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:Bullock County Extension Office21578 HWY 82EUnion Springs, AL 36089Contact:Janet Johnsonjohns16@aces.edu(334) 703-2237Register Online
Filing For Success Hybrid – ENGLISH
Filing For Success Hybrid – ENGLISH
If you are a new small business owner. Or you may be thinking about opening a new business? Looking for guidance on legal obligations and structures? Confused about taxes and business owner responsibilities? Join Alabama Extension for Filing for Success, a free, four-part webinar series. Each session will go over different aspects of legally establishing....
ServSafe – Union Springs
ServSafe – Union Springs
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:Bullock County Extension Office21578 HWY 82EUnion Springs, AL 36089Contact:Janet Johnsonjohns16@aces.edu(334) 703-2237Register....
VCLLI F’24:Fitness for Seniors (Virtual)
VCLLI F’24:Fitness for Seniors (Virtual)
Register: www.aces.edu/go/FitnessF24 Join a virtual fitness class targeting mature adults. No equipment needed. In your small floor space, let's move to better health . Each exercise routine will include fitness boxing (a combination of body exercises and boxing techniques) and will accommodate all physical capabilities.Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/go/FitnessF24
Feed Milling Workshop
Feed Milling Workshop
This workshop will cover the majority of the areas in feed manufacturing from quality control during ingredients' receiving to pellet cooling and crumbling.Address:1088 Auburn Lakes RdAuburn, AL 36849Contact:Wilmer Pachecowjp0010@auburn.edu(334) 844-2627Register Online
Health Extension for Diabetes
Health Extension for Diabetes
Health Extension for Diabetes is a unique education and support program that connects participants to local clinical resources through partnerships with local hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers. Through a series of 8 sessions provided over 4 months, participants receive education for living with diabetes as well as support from each other, trained extension agents, and....
VCLLI F ’24: Saving the Family Property (Heirs Property Education Series)
VCLLI F ’24: Saving the Family Property (Heirs Property Education Series)
Understanding Heirs Property at the Community Level: Overview, Prevention, and ResolutionContact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/go/4448
Introductory HACCP Workshop for Meat and Poultry
Introductory HACCP Workshop for Meat and Poultry
Introductory HACCP Course to review the philosophy and principles of the HACCP system and discuss the implementation of HACCP in poultry and meat plants. Participants who complete this course will receive Introductory HACCP Certification through the International HACCP Alliance.Address:Charles C. Miller Jr. Poultry Research and Education Center1088 Auburn Lakes Rd.Auburn, AL 36830Contact:Dianna Bourassadvb0006@auburn.edu(334) 728-7538Register Online
VCLLI F’24: Musical Theatre Dance Fitness Series
VCLLI F’24: Musical Theatre Dance Fitness Series
Register at www.aces.edu/go/TheatreF24 No singing skills required. Final Performance: Thursday, October 24, 2024 Madison County Successful Aging Initiative ConferenceAddress:Fantasy Playhouse Children's Theatre3312 Long AvenueHuntsville, AL 35805Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/go/theatref24
Natural Resources Webinar Series – Alabama’s Historic Cemeteries
Natural Resources Webinar Series – Alabama’s Historic Cemeteries
We'll discuss Alabama's Historic Cemeteries and what landowners with these sites on their properties can do for their preservation.Contact:Norm Haleynvh0001@aces.edu(256) 574-2143Register Online
Filing For Success Hybrid – ENGLISH
Filing For Success Hybrid – ENGLISH
If you are a new small business owner. Or you may be thinking about opening a new business? Looking for guidance on legal obligations and structures? Confused about taxes and business owner responsibilities? Join Alabama Extension for Filing for Success, a free, four-part webinar series. Each session will go over different aspects of legally establishing....
Introductory HACCP Workshop for Meat and Poultry
Introductory HACCP Workshop for Meat and Poultry
Introductory HACCP Course to review the philosophy and principles of the HACCP system and discuss the implementation of HACCP in poultry and meat plants. Participants who complete this course will receive Introductory HACCP Certification through the International HACCP Alliance.Address:Charles C. Miller Jr. Poultry Research and Education Center1088 Auburn Lakes Rd.Auburn, AL 36830Contact:Dianna Bourassadvb0006@auburn.edu(334) 728-7538Register Online
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
VCLLI F ’24: Crafty Creations: Fall Crafts
VCLLI F ’24: Crafty Creations: Fall Crafts
Registration: www.aces.edu/go/CreationsF24 Learn new skills as you create simple inexpensive gifts, decorations, etc. This semester's crafts are No-sew Pumpkins and Ribbon Wreath.Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/CreationsF24
Cottage Food Law- Jones Valley Urban Teaching Farm
Cottage Food Law- Jones Valley Urban Teaching Farm
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....
Forage Risk Evaluation and Mitigation using Pasture, Rangelands, and Forage (PRF) Insurance
Forage Risk Evaluation and Mitigation using Pasture, Rangelands, and Forage (PRF) Insurance
This 2024 Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage Insurance Producer Education program will help producers assess their risk, learn how to cover that risk with PRF, and how to enroll in PRF Insurance in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. The workshop is free and a meal will be provided.Address:Perdido River Farms5535 Poarch RdAtmore, AL 36502Contact:Adam Rabinowitzadam.rabinowitz@auburn.edu(334) 844-5620Register Online
Wintering the Cow Herd
Wintering the Cow Herd
Assistant Professor and Extension Beef Specialist for the state of Tennessee, Dr. Katie Mason, will be a guest speaker on preparations for wintering the cow herd. She will speak on forage management and nutrition that should be top of mind for your cattle herd this winter.Address:Lauderdale County Extension Office802 Veterans DrFlorence, AL 35630Contact:Ali Gotcheracg0134@aces.edu(334) 752-1718
Unlocking Agricultural & Forestry Potential: Sustainable Land Use for Heirs’ Property (Week 4)
Unlocking Agricultural & Forestry Potential: Sustainable Land Use for Heirs’ Property (Week 4)
Join us to learn about different options for utilizing land which use to be considered heirs' property. Come to learn, ask questions, and get resources. Any information received at this meeting is for educational purposes only and should not be taken as legal advice.Address:Lee County Extension Office600 S. 7th St., Ste. 4Opelika, AL 36801Contact:Ajoa Brothersayb0010@auburn.edu(334)....
Chilton Fall “Mill” Tour
Chilton Fall “Mill” Tour
The Chilton County Extension office and the Chilton Natural Resource Council are hosting a mill tour of West Fraser - Maplesville on Friday, October 4th. Additional topics will include forest products, portable sawmill, NRCS programs and local vendors. Registration due October 2nd by calling the Chilton County Extension office (205) 280-6268.Address:Clapp Farm229 Crumpton AvenueMaplesville, AL....
Colbert County Beef Field Day
Colbert County Beef Field Day
This is the 2nd annual Beef Field Day in Colbert County and it will kick off October Beef Month. This field day is geared towards livestock producers who want to work on enhancing the profitability of their herd and develop pasture management techniques. There will be a guest speaker from the University of Tennessee, Dr.....
Livestock Wintering Stratgies
Livestock Wintering Stratgies
The Jackson County Cattlemen’s Association will partner with Dekalb County Cattlemen's Association as well as the Extension Offices from Jackson and Dekalb County to host Livestock Wintering Strategies on October 5th. Guest speakers from Extension Programs from Alabama, Tennessee and Kentucky will present on: Hay storage and feeding Infrastructure to make storage and feeding easier....