Week of Events
Earth Day – Brewton 4/26
Earth Day Celebration at EO Wilson Park. Celebrate seed planting, seed swap, cooking demonstrations, and 4-H events. Location: E.O. Wilson Park Brewton, AL 36426 Contact: Millie Murphree mem0355@auburn.edu (205) 723-9631
Chainsaw Safety Training – Auburn 4/21
Chainsaw Safety Training – Auburn 4/21
This chainsaw safety workshop will cover the basic principles of ergonomic chainsaw operation, injury prevention & PPE, risk management and emergency planning, and onsite demonstrations. It is a great educational opportunity that combines theory with hands-on activities and it is useful for professionals, homeowners and the general public. Address: Mary Olive Thomas Demonstration Forest 3319....
Fayette County Food Preservation Workshop – Fayette 4/22
Fayette County Food Preservation Workshop – Fayette 4/22
Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn safe food preservation techniques using both pressure canning and water bath canning methods. The pressure canning session will run from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM, and the water bath canning session will take place from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. You can choose to attend either....
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....
Managing Degraded Hardwood Stand – Natural Resources Webinar Series
Managing Degraded Hardwood Stand – 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....
Principles of Butchering Goat and Sheep Workshop – Livingston 4/23
Principles of Butchering Goat and Sheep Workshop – Livingston 4/23
Join us to gain skills in the principles of butchering goats and sheep on the farm or homestead. Producers will leave with enhanced food safety knowledge, exposure to hands-on experience with carcass handling and butchering techniques, and greater confidence in getting meat from farm to table. Location: Alfa Environmental Training Center 316 Bartram Street Livingston,....
Cottage Food Law Course – Eutaw 4/24
Cottage Food Law Course – Eutaw 4/24
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....
Heirs Property Education Series Presented by the Alabama Heirs Property Alliance – Online
Heirs Property Education Series Presented by the Alabama Heirs Property Alliance – Online
Week 1 (4/3/25): Heirs Property Essentials - Navigating family discussions and building consensus around shared landownership. Week 2 (4/10/25): Legal Strategies & Tax Essentials - Equipping families with actionable legal and financial tools to clear titles and safeguard property. Week 3 (4/17/25): Proactive Estate Planning - Educating landowners on creating wills and trusts to prevent....
Women in Ag – Blount County 4/25 & 4/26
Women in Ag – Blount County 4/25 & 4/26
Join us for this 2-day workshop featuring hands-on activities and topics covering both livestock and horticulture production! This event is for women, taught by women. Female farm operators of any experience level will benefit from this workshop. This event is open to everyone 19 years old and up. Friday, April 25 8 AM - 6:30....
Beekeeping Skills – Regional Queen Rearing Workshop – AU-Bees Lab 4/26
Beekeeping Skills – Regional Queen Rearing Workshop – AU-Bees Lab 4/26
Did you know that Alabama was a queen production hub back in the days? Our state offers great climatic conditions for successful queen production early in the beekeeping season. Join us for a regional workshop to learn about how to produce queens through grafting. Our goal is for you to develop the necessary beekeeping skills....
Women in Ag – Blount County 4/25 & 4/26
Women in Ag – Blount County 4/25 & 4/26
Join us for this 2-day workshop featuring hands-on activities and topics covering both livestock and horticulture production! This event is for women, taught by women. Female farm operators of any experience level will benefit from this workshop. This event is open to everyone 19 years old and up. Friday, April 25 8 AM - 6:30....