Week of Events
Beef Short Course – Lineville 3/10,11,12,13
To provide producers with knowledge regarding forages, nutrition, herd health, reproduction, record keeping, environmental stewardship, economics and meat science. Address: 86838 AL-9 Lineville, AL 36266 Contact: Elli Zorn vez0001@auburn.edu (334) 870-1926 Register Online
Better Process Control School for Acidified Food – Mobile 3/11 & 3/12
This is a two-day course that offers instruction which fulfils the FDA and USDA requirements to certify supervisors of thermal processing systems, acidification, and container closure evaluation programs for acidified canned foods. Anyone manufacturing an acidified food to be sold in the US must hold a valid certificate from an approved course such as this.....
Chainsaw Safety – Brewton 3/12 & 3/13
This event is free to first responders including city personnel and rural power employees. One day will be classroom learning followed by a second day of hands-on learning in the field. Lunch provided both days. Location: Escambia County Extension Office 175 Ag Science Drive Brewton, AL 36426 Contact: Millie Murphree mem0355@auburn.edu (205) 723-9631
Cottage Food Law Course – Mobile 3/10
Cottage Food Law Course – Mobile 3/10
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....
Cottage Food Law Course – Carrollton 3/10
Cottage Food Law Course – Carrollton 3/10
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....
Cottage Food Law Course – Moulton 3/11
Cottage Food Law Course – Moulton 3/11
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....
Small Ruminant Webinar Watch Party – Livingston 3/11
Small Ruminant Webinar Watch Party – Livingston 3/11
Sheep and goat producers and small ruminant enthusiasts are invited to attend an in-person live stream of the evening’s Small Ruminant Production Webinar session offered online by Alabama Cooperative Extension at Alabama A&M University and gain access to having questions answered in real-time on small ruminant production. Location: Sumter County Extension Office 106 Hospital Drive....
Pond/Lake Management 3/11
Pond/Lake Management 3/11
pond/lake management questions pond/lake issues identify plants from your pond Test total alkalinity Address: 17256 Jordan Street Chatom, AL 36518 Contact: Stacy Ferguson swf0004@auburn.edu (251) 847-2295
Back 2 Basics Gardening Series – Online
Back 2 Basics Gardening Series – Online
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: March 12- Routine Lawn Maintenance, with M. Garner March 26- Composting Essentials, with B. Lubresky April 9- Five Tips for Growing a More Productive Vegetable....
Getting to Know Alabama’s Little Green Alien, the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) – Natural Resources Webinar Series
Getting to Know Alabama’s Little Green Alien, the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) – Natural Resources Webinar Series
Join the Alabama Cooperative Extension System for the Natural Resources Webinar Series. For each live Zoom webinar session attended in its entirety, people may receive one Professional Logging Manager (PLM) Credit and one Continuing Forestry Education (CFE) Credit. Certificates for attendees that provide their PLM and CFE information at registration will receive a certificate documenting....
Seed Starting for the Pollinator Garden – Hartselle 3/12
Seed Starting for the Pollinator Garden – Hartselle 3/12
Learn to successfully grow transplants from seed indoors. We will cover variety selection, time of planting, potting media, temperatures, lights, and more! We will all seed a few varieties and receive a few varieties to take home. Address: Morgan County Extension Office 3120 Hwy 36 W Hartselle, AL Contact: Allyson Shabel ams0137@auburn.edu (256) 612-6766 Register....
Azaleas 101 Workshop – Mobile 3/13
Azaleas 101 Workshop – Mobile 3/13
Hello Southwest Alabama! If you love azaleas or want to know more about them, then our Azaleas 101 Workshop is the educational event to attend. Participants will meet and learn from several azalea experts and feature four presentations on evergreen azaleas, native azaleas, planting & caring for azaleas, and propagating azaleas. A small azalea plant....
Seed Starting for the Pollinator Garden – Moulton 3/13
Seed Starting for the Pollinator Garden – Moulton 3/13
Learn to successfully grow transplants from seed indoors. We will cover variety selection, time of planting, potting media, temperatures, lights, and more! We will all seed a few varieties and receive a few varieties to take home. Address: Moulton Lions Club 455 School St Moulton, AL Contact: Allyson Shabel ams0137@auburn.edu (256) 612-6766 Register Online
Stress Management – Livingston 3/13
Stress Management – Livingston 3/13
Importance of Credit, Types of Credit, Credit Score vs Credit Report, Creditworthiness, Do's and Don'ts of Credit, Rebuilding Your Credit, Managing Stress. Address: Bethel Pine Church 796 Sumter 22 Livingston, AL 35470 Contact: James Lewis jkl0048@auburn.edu (205) 799-1201 (256) 924-1869
The Basics of Successful Vegetable Gardening – Lincoln 3/14
The Basics of Successful Vegetable Gardening – Lincoln 3/14
Home Horticulture Extension Agent Jacob Turner will be talking about the basics of successful vegetable gardening. Address: Lincoln Library 47475 AL Highway 78 Lincoln, AL 35096 Contact: Jacob Turner jzt0048@auburn.edu (334) 401-9164
Splitting Honeybee Colonies and How to Handle the 2025 Honeybee Swarm Season – Brewton 3/15
Splitting Honeybee Colonies and How to Handle the 2025 Honeybee Swarm Season – Brewton 3/15
Classroom learning with beekeeping experts coupled with hands-on learning at the Escambia County Extension Apiary. Location: Escambia County Extension Office 175 Ag Science Drive Brewton, AL 36426 Contact: Millie Murphree mem0355@auburn.edu (205) 723-9631
UAB Eye Clinic 3/15
UAB Eye Clinic 3/15
Free eye exams and eyeglasses performed by UAB optometry students for seniors and limited resource individuals. Address: 2226 Hwy 14 W Autaugaville, AL 36003 Contact: Darrue Sharpe dzs0075@auburn.edu (334) 320-1135