The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is the primary outreach organization for the land-grant mission of Alabama A&M University and Auburn University. We take these universities to the people. As educators, we are partners in every county, bringing practical ways to better homes, farms, people, and communities. Our research extends knowledge and improves lives.
Youth today face unprecedented stressors from academic pressure, social comparison, economic uncertainty, community trauma, and family disru...
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Cold weather alone can challenge sheep and goats. The risk to animal health and productivity increases sharply when low temperatures are com...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Have an amazing jam or cheese straw recipe and want to share it with the world? The Alabama Cottage Food Law cer...
Read More about Extension’s Cottage Food Law Course Now Available Online, Coming Soon in Spanish
The Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program provides eligible seniors with fresh, nutritious, and locally grown fruits, vegetables, and herb...
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Gardening and farming in the South come with their own unique challenges but incredible rewards. When questions arise, the Southern Ground p...
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Do you love plants? Do you love to volunteer your time? Then you are a great candidate for to become an Alabama Extension Master Gardener vo...
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The 2026 Year of Invasive Plants project is an effort to raise public awareness about invasive plants and their impacts throughout Alabama.
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Most intensive grazing methods can be accomplished using basic temporary fencing tools. For example, reels, polywire or polytape, step-in po...
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The 4-H Horse Project teaches horsemanship skills, horse judging, tack care, and basic management. Participation will help youth understand ...
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The 2026 Great Southeast Pollinator Census is set for August 21 and 22. In this citizen-science project, thousands of people from Alabama, G...
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