Week of Events
Cottage Food Law Training (Spanish)- Roanoke
Cottage Food Law Training (Spanish)- Roanoke
La capacitación/certificación de alimentos caseros es para personas que desean vender ciertos alimentos no peligrosos desde su hogar. Esta certificación es válida por 3 años. 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:Bridging the Gap Community Services908 Main StreetRoanoke, AL....
ServSafe – Opelika
ServSafe – Opelika
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....
Chambers County Well Water Quality Meeting
Chambers County Well Water Quality Meeting
CHAMBERS COUNTY WELL WATER QUALITY MEETING - NOVEMBER 11, 2024 @ 10 AM CST Training Description: Well owners in Chambers County, AL, and the surrounding areas are invited to a free informational meeting to learn about well water quality. This event is offered in partnership with Dr. Ann Ojeda & Dr. Linda Gibson-Young from Auburn....
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
AL Cottage Food Law Training – Opelika
AL Cottage Food Law Training – Opelika
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:Lee County Extension Office600 S. 7th Street, Suite 4Opelika, AL 36801Contact:Janet Johnsonjohns16@aces.edu(334) 703-2237Register Online
Beginning Farmer & Rancher Resources
Beginning Farmer & Rancher Resources
Resources for Beginning Farmers & Ranchers Overview Dinner will be served! Please RSVP to the Coffee County Extension Office at 334-894-5596 or Calen Monroe at 334-752-1767 by November 9th to reserve your spot!Address:Coffee County Extension Office1055 East McKinnon St, 5 County ComplexNew Brockton, AL 36351Contact:Calen Monroecbm0095@aces.edu(334) 752-1767
ServSafe – Opelika
ServSafe – Opelika
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....
ServSafe- Linden
ServSafe- Linden
Food Safety 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:Marengo County Extension Office2400 East Coats Ave.Linden, AL 36748Contact:Alice MooreAMM0167@ACES.EDU(334) 216-0738Register Online
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
Cottage Food Law Training- Roanoke
Cottage Food Law Training- Roanoke
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:Bridging the Gap Community Services908 Main StreetRoanoke, AL 36274Contact:Dani Reamsacr0087@aces.edu(256) 368-1694Register Online
WEBINAR – Community-Based Drought Impact Reporting with Brianne Minton of Alabama Drought Reach
WEBINAR – Community-Based Drought Impact Reporting with Brianne Minton of Alabama Drought Reach
The Alabama Drought Reach (ADR) program focused on improving drought communications and drought impact monitoring in Alabama. It is a collaborative partnership between the Auburn University Water Resources Center and the Office of the State Climatologist at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, along with support from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and the Alabama....
Small Business Cafe: Food Business 101
Small Business Cafe: Food Business 101
Are you considering opening a restaurant or buying a food truck? Thinking about selling goods under the cottage foods law? Join us as Juani Macias-Christian, Urban Regional Extension Agent shares five tips to get you started. With over twenty years of experience in community-based education, food safety and entrepreneurship, Juani will lead a discussion on....
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....
FALL SMALL RUMINANT WEBINAR SERIES
FALL SMALL RUMINANT WEBINAR SERIES
Fall Small Ruminant Webinar SeriesContact:Dr. Felix Uchenna Samuelsfu0001@auburn.edu(256) 924-0984Register Online
The Coordinator’s Corner
The Coordinator’s Corner
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:Pickens County Extension Office155 Reform Street, Room 300Carrollton, AL 35447Contact:Jed Smartjrs0178@aces.edu(205) 463-0885
ServSafe- Linden
ServSafe- Linden
Food Safety 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:Marengo County Extension Office2400 East Coats Ave.Linden, AL 36748Contact:Alice MooreAMM0167@ACES.EDU(334) 216-0738Register Online
Cottage Food Law Training (Spanish)- Alexander City
Cottage Food Law Training (Spanish)- Alexander City
La capacitación/certificación de alimentos caseros es para personas que desean vender ciertos alimentos no peligrosos desde su hogar. Esta certificación es válida por 3 años. 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:Cooper Rec CenterGame Room 1, 625 ML King....
Back 2 Basics Wednesday Webinar Series
Back 2 Basics Wednesday Webinar Series
Join the Urban Home Grounds Team on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 10 AM CT to learn the basics of home horticulture in Alabama. Sessions include: November 13 – Safe and Secure Homes: Landscape Edition Marcus Garner, Urban Home Grounds, Gardens, and Home Pests Regional Extension Agent, Madison County December 11:....
Natural Resources Webinar Series – Fall Habitat Management – Improving Forb Abundance & Composition
Natural Resources Webinar Series – Fall Habitat Management – Improving Forb Abundance & Composition
Come learn about improving your properties wildlife value with applied techniques for increasing forage and cover will Fall-timed management applications of prescribed fire and herbicide.Contact:Norm Haleynvh0001@aces.edu(256) 574-2143Register Online
VCLLI Fall ’24: Grounds and Gardens
VCLLI Fall ’24: Grounds and Gardens
Join in to learn key pointers on Fall gardening and lawn maintenance. Register: www.aces.edu/go/4439Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/go/4439
Maintenance and Management of Landscape Trees
Maintenance and Management of Landscape Trees
In this one-day workshop attendees will learn about different aspects of tree care and maintenance. The topics covered are the following: tree Pruning, risk assessment of hazard trees, trees and construction, tree planting, basics of urban tree law, chainsaw safety training.Address:Lee County Agricultural Center, 600 South 7th StreetOpelika, AL 36801Contact:Dr. Georgios Arseniougza0041@auburn.edu(334) 844-5757
Servsafe – Shelby
Servsafe – Shelby
Food Safety Certification 2 day course with test. Course meets the state helath department regulations. This is a course for food service managers and workers for retail.Address:Shelby County Extension Office54 Kelly LaneColumbiana, AL 35051Contact:Angela Treadawayatreadaw@aces.edu(205) 410-3696Register Online
Holiday Decorating Using Dried Fruit/Covington
Holiday Decorating Using Dried Fruit/Covington
In this workshop you will learn how to decorate for the holidays using dried fruit. You will also learn how to put together charcuterie boards to make them look festive for holiday gatherings.Address:23952 AL Hwy 55, Suite 4ANDALUSIA, AL 36420Contact:Bridgette Brannonhuttobf@auburn.edu(334) 714-1248Register Online
Recordkeeping 101 for Agricultural Producers
Recordkeeping 101 for Agricultural Producers
This program will highlight the importance of recordkeeping for agricultural producers, non-software reliant methods to use, and software options available for producers. Please RSVP to the barbour County Extension Office at 334-687-5688 or Calen Monroe at 334-752-1767 by November 12th to reserve your spot! Dinner will be served!Address:Barbour County Extension Office525 School StEufaula, AL 36027Contact:Calen....
Homeowner Pecan Tree Care
Homeowner Pecan Tree Care
Site Selection, Grafting Varieties for Low Input Plantings Proper Planting, Fertilization Weed Control, Irrigation Insects and DiseaseAddress:19272 US-431Guntersville, AL 35976Contact:Brian Brownbrownbw@auburn.edu(256) 558-8129
Setting the Table- Rouses
Setting the Table- Rouses
Join us for a cooking demo where we will prepare healthy holiday meal options. We will also discuss how to make healthy choices while shopping and how to shop on a budget.Address:112 Saraland LoopSaraland, AL 36571Contact:Alexia Mingo Simmonsazm0392@auburn.edu(251)395-2302