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  • Wild south Texas white-tailed deer doe antler less deer.
    Setting the Scope: Reasons to Take More Antlerless Deer
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  • A group of people listens to a presentation during an in-person Operation Grow training.
    Building Bridges for Veteran Farmers Through Operation Grow
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  • A photo of Portia Johnson in a classroom. She is wearing a light green suit while sitting in a desk.
    National Honor Reflects Statewide Impact: Johnson Receives Award from USDA
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    Smell the Roses Next Spring by Planting This Fall and Winter
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  • Big Brown Bat (Eptesicus,Fuscus)
    Beyond the Myths: Bats Play Critical Roles in Environment
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Setting the Scope: Reasons to Take More Antlerless Deer

  • November 10, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Nothing gets a hunter’s heart racing quite like a big buck stepping into their sites and turning broadside. Th...
Read More about Setting the Scope: Reasons to Take More Antlerless Deer

Building Bridges for Veteran Farmers Through Operation Grow

  • November 7, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Their salute is earnest, their service is exemplary and their sacrifice is eternal. As Veterans Day approaches, ...
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National Honor Reflects Statewide Impact: Johnson Receives Award from USDA

  • November 5, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The Alabama Cooperative Extension System congratulates Portia Johnson for receiving the Extension Family Life an...
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Smell the Roses Next Spring by Planting This Fall and Winter

  • November 4, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Roses often carry a reputation for being difficult or high maintenance. However, with proper planning and ongoin...
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Beyond the Myths: Bats Play Critical Roles in Environment

  • October 30, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — As the only mammal capable of true flight, the bat is one of the most fascinating creatures across the world. Fr...
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Farm Service Agency Offices Temporarily Reopen During Government Shutdown

  • October 29, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — While the federal government shutdown continues, the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently reopened all Farm S...
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Extension’s Escape Vapes a ‘No-Brainer’ for Opelika Learning Center

  • October 29, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, as of 2024, more than 1.6 million middle and high-school stu...
Read More about Extension’s Escape Vapes a ‘No-Brainer’ for Opelika Learning Center

Alabama Extension Offers Tips for Safe, Healthy Halloween

  • October 28, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Neighborhoods across the country will be teeming with families walking door-to-door in search of treats on Hallo...
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The Buck Stops Here: Extension, Auburn Finding Solutions to Deer Damage in Crops

  • October 24, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — What do human hair, sheep fat and rotten eggs have in common? These are all possible solutions being tested for ...
Read More about The Buck Stops Here: Extension, Auburn Finding Solutions to Deer Damage in Crops

New Extension Video Series Offers Ag Marketing Education, Inspiration

  • October 23, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Consumers in the U.S. are increasingly buying food directly from farmers. The 2022 Census of Agriculture shows t...
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Farmers Invited to Fall Nutrient Management Meetings

  • October 16, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Alabama farmers will have two opportunities this fall to learn the latest strategies for improving nutrient mana...
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Alabama Extension Empowers Chaidez Family Farms to Thrive in Limestone County

  • October 16, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The Chaidez family’s path to farming began with a simple gift: a few backyard chickens from a friend. Caring f...
Read More about Alabama Extension Empowers Chaidez Family Farms to Thrive in Limestone County

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