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A Date To Save: Celebrating National Teach Children To Save Day

  • April 22, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — A penny saved is a penny earned. That’s just one money lesson parents and educators can share with younger gen...
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A Healthier Way to Picnic: Recipes, Safety Tips and Packing Essentials

  • April 21, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — As the days grow warmer, there is no better way to soak up spring sunshine than with a classic picnic. National ...
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Extension Specialist Examines Social Media’s Influence on Teens

  • April 18, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Social media has become a constant part of daily life for both young people and adults. The tools, exposure and ...
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Deviled and Dyed: Extension’s Guide to Easter Eggs

  • April 16, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — With Easter on the horizon, yards will soon be filled with brightly colored eggs, just waiting to be discovered....
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Smart Gardening: Assess Sunlight with a Smartphone Before Planting

  • April 15, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Sunlight is essential to plant growth and landscape design. Before making planting decisions, it is important to...
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Unlocking Helpful Resources: Are You Fully Utilizing Your County Extension Office?

  • April 14, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Did you know your local Alabama Extension office is home to a treasure trove of services that could make life ea...
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Take the Right Bite: Extension Program Highlights Healthy Eating  

  • April 11, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Popular New Year's resolutions are to eat healthier, take control of your diet and manage your overall health th...
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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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