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Asian Longhorned Tick Brings New Concern for Alabama Livestock, Pets

  • May 11, 2026

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Alabama livestock and pet owners should be on the lookout for a new pest. Last month, the Asian longhorned tick ...
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Auburn Students Gain Global Perspective on Agriculture Through Australia Tour

  • May 8, 2026

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.—From cotton and peanuts to sugarcane and macadamias, four Auburn University graduate students recently studied how...
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Alabama Extension Storm Ready Workshop Provides Preparedness Tips

  • May 5, 2026

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Hurricanes, tornadoes and hail can all cause damage and major life disruptions. To help Alabamians better prepar...
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Testing the Berry Best: Auburn Scientists Evaluate Strawberries for Alabama Fields

  • May 4, 2026

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — A beautiful, juicy strawberry comes from more than just luck — it’s the product of thoughtful breeding and a...
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Paper Clover Campaign Supports Tomorrow’s Leaders in Local 4-H Programs 

  • April 29, 2026

AUBURN UNIVERSITY Ala. — The Tractor Supply Paper Clover campaign is open through May 3. By purchasing a paper clover at any Tractor Suppl...
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Alabama Extension Celebrates Success for Farm-City Committees

  • April 28, 2026

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — From music and movies to books and TV shows, popular culture often draws comedic inspiration by highlighting dif...
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Alabama Extension Offers Insights, Resources As Drought Conditions Worsen

  • April 24, 2026

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Consistent dry weather is causing concerns for Alabama agriculture. Planting has slowed, pastures are stressed a...
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Alabama Extension Team Travels Down Under to Exchange Ideas on Farming Innovation

  • April 22, 2026

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.—Half a world away in Queensland, Australia, a group of Alabama Cooperative Extension System specialists and agents...
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Ron Smith Inducted to the 2026 Friends of IPM Hall of Fame

  • April 21, 2026

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Honoring decades of leadership, the Friends of IPM (Integrated Pest Management) selected Ron Smith as a 2026 Hal...
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Auburn Student Crafts Cottage Food Business After Alabama Extension Training

  • April 17, 2026

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Baking has been a lifelong passion for Elizabeth Belcher. “Growing up, we did Saturday morning breakfasts w...
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Chasing the Why: Backstrom’s 4-H Past Helping Write Veterinary Future

  • April 16, 2026

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Kaleigh Backstrom has always wanted to know the why behind everything. This curiosity made one moment as a teena...
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Turning Research Into Public Service, Graduate Student Advances Extension Efforts

  • April 15, 2026

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The agricultural industry is a people business. That was a major factor in Duncan McSorley’s decision to pursu...
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