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Raised in the Ring: The Maddox Legacy

  • August 6, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — DeKalb County 4-H member Olivia Maddox recently took home the Grand Champion Gelbvieh Female at the American Gel...
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Alabama Extension Specialist Virk Wins National Award for Advancing Ag Technology

  • August 4, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Simer Virk knows a thing or two about agricultural technology. A specialist with Alabama Extension at Auburn Uni...
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Keep Back-to-School Lunches Safe and Nutritious

  • July 31, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Whether it be cool superheroes or pretty princesses, choosing the perfect lunch box is often a major life decisi...
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National Farmers Market Week Sets Up Sweet Celebration

  • July 30, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Across Alabama, farmers markets provide wholesome community hubs where consumers connect with local farmers and ...
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Back to School: Helping Students Navigate the New Normal

  • July 29, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — A new school year brings with it new adventures and experiences for Alabama students. It is also a time of big l...
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Longtime Partners: Cullman County Extension and North Alabama Agriplex Strengthen Ties for the Future

  • July 28, 2025

CULLMAN, Ala. — For more than a decade, the Cullman County Extension office and the North Alabama Agriplex have shared more than just a mi...
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Battle Stations: Prepare for the Fall Armyworm Invasion

  • July 28, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The invasion of fall armyworms is a yearly occurrence in Alabama. Usually starting in late-July or August, these...
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Play it Cool: Traveling Safely in the Heat

  • July 25, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Heat is a significant concern when traveling. In fact, the National Weather Service reports that heat has surpas...
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Battling Giant Salvinia in Alabama: Know It, Report It, Stop It

  • July 24, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — For the past several years, giant salvinia has been creeping its way through Alabama’s fresh bodies of water. ...
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Celebrate State's Farmers on Sweet Grown Alabama Day July 26

  • July 21, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Whether it is fruits, vegetables and honey or beef, pork and peanuts, Alabama’s farmers provide a bountiful am...
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Earnie the Eagle Book Club Soars Children to New Financial Heights

  • July 18, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Money and finances are topics that some adults struggle to manage. While it is never too late to learn, one of t...
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Alabama Extension Wins Big at National Association of County Agricultural Agents Conference

  • July 16, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The hard work of Alabama Cooperative Extension System professionals was recently recognized at the 2025 National...
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