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Discover Buzzworthy Learning Through Beekeeping Basics

  • April 9, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The Alabama Cooperative Extension System, in partnership with the Auburn University Bee Laboratory (AU-Bees), is...
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Buyer's Guide for Alabama Azalea Varieties

  • April 8, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Birds are chirping, grass is growing, pollen is floating on the breeze and azaleas are bursting with blooms. Spr...
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Alabama Farmers Increase Corn Acreage According to 2025 Prospective Plantings Report

  • April 7, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Fields of towering corn stalks will be more plentiful across the state this year compared to 2024, according to ...
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Fighting Cogongrass: Pretty Plant with Devastating Impacts

  • April 4, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — In a few short weeks the drive through Alabama will be covered with blooms of fluffy white and maroon colored gr...
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New Extension Program Boosts Alabama Jobs Through Urban Forests

  • April 3, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — From aging trees to a nonexistent workforce, many of Alabama’s urban forests are facing major challenges. Over...
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Cornering the Farmers Market: Marketing Tips for Vendors

  • April 1, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Farmers markets across Alabama will soon be bustling with activity. Before heading to market, vendors may benefi...
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Annual Growers Permits Available Through Extension Offices

  • March 28, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Farmers planning to sell fresh products directly to consumers this year should apply for their annual growers pe...
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4-H Member's Spark Leads to Reign as 2025 Miss SLE Rodeo Queen

  • March 27, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Mary Parmer's 4-H journey is a perfect example of just how far Alabama 4-H experiences can take someone. Parmer,...
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More Than a Meal: Connections Made Through Food

  • March 19, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Life’s most treasured and toughest times often involve food. From laughter and celebration to tears and heartb...
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Mobile County Master Gardeners Step Into Spring With Festival

  • March 18, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.—Spring is here, and to usher in the season, the Mobile County Master Gardeners will host the third annual Spring F...
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Mystery Seed Packages Appearing Once Again in Alabama

  • March 17, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Similar to the reports in 2020, mystery seed packages have once again found their way into some Alabama mailboxe...
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Gothard Tapped to Lead Alabama 4-H Shooting Sports

  • March 13, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The Alabama Cooperative Extension System named Tim Gothard as the new coordinator Alabama 4-H Shooting Sports Pr...
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