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Burn Safely During Bonfire Season

  • October 15, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — As the fall air gets crisp and temperatures lower, people often have a great urge to gather outside around a fir...
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Falling for Florals: How to Create a Fall Landscape

  • October 13, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Every autumn, front porches and flower beds fill up with stunning fall florals that showcase the stunning colors...
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Alabama Extension Master Gardeners Sow New Ground with Pollinator Gardens

  • October 10, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Pollinator gardens provide peaceful retreats with plentiful blooms that attract bees, butterflies and other ben...
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Looking Past Limits: Will Burgess Proves 4-H is for Everyone

  • October 9, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Will Burgess is your typical American teenager. He attends school, enjoys extracurriculars, hangs out with frien...
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Alabama Master Naturalists Appreciate Biodiversity, Tackle Invasives

  • October 8, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Birds of a feather flock together. As owner of six birds that star in the wildlife education outreach programs t...
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Entrepreneurs Expand Thanks to Extension's Cottage Food, ServSafe Trainings

  • October 7, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Six years ago, the corner of U.S. Highway 29 and Alabama Highway 139 south of Andalusia, Alabama, was a blank ca...
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Soil Testing Unlocks Secrets to Higher Yields

  • October 6, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Payton Key has been around farming his entire life. Growing up, he helped his grandfather farm, which included r...
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Gov. Ivey Declares Oct. 5-11 Alabama 4-H Week

  • October 3, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has declared October 5-11, 2025, Alabama 4-H Week. In conjunction with National 4-H Week, ...
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Gov. Ivey Proclaims Oct. 5-11 Alabama Extension Week

  • October 1, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY and ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has proclaimed October 5-11, 2025, Alabama Extension Week. ...
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Alabama Farmers Facing Tough Year with Drought

  • September 30, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — In Alabama, September and October are traditionally the driest months of year. So far in 2025, conditions are wo...
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Cloudy Pond Water Caused by Clay Turbidity Can Be Remedied

  • September 26, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Ponds add an aesthetically pleasing element to land. However, Alabama’s clay soils can be problematic if clear...
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Bloom! Don't Wither at Successful Aging Initiative Conference 2025

  • September 24, 2025

ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Individuals aged 65 and older now outnumber children in 11 states, and that number is climbing. The Ala...
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