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Alabama Virtual Farm Tour Today @ 5:00 PM

  Get ready for another ag adventure from the comfort of your office or home! To view the virtual farm tour (VFT), please subscribe to the Alabama Farmer Connection on Facebook and accept the simple rules...

Digital Extension Resources for Farmers and Growers

Alabama Extension offers a wide variety of online resources, along with podcasts and webinars. Raising Trees Webinar Series: Tree Water Dynamics The Raising Trees Webinar Series continues next week on August 26 at 12 PM CT,...

12th annual Cahaba River Fry-Down will be virtual

Cahaba River Society prioritizes community safety for catfish-cooking competition & festival The Cahaba River Society will host its 12th annual Cahaba River Fry-Down Catfish Cookoff and Festival virtually in 2021. While the nonprofit hoped to...

ForestHER: Forest Management Plans

The Alabama Extension ForestHER online series was created with women landowners in mind. These webinars are an opportunity for women landowners to learn about forest management topics. You do not have to own a...

Alabama Extension Part of National COVID Vaccine Education Effort

by Maggie Lawrence AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Extension at Alabama A&M and Auburn universities has joined land-grant institutions across the nation to strengthen immunization education. Alabama Extension is partnering with the Extension Foundation, the United...

Cahaba Riverkeeper Asks For Your Help With Photos

Our friends at Cahaba Riverkeeper have asked us for your help in responding to ADEM asking for improvements in water quality standards for our Cahaba River. You can help by offering photos of yourself...

Emergency Broadcast System Test Announced

At approximately 11 a.m. this morning NPR posted a news article announcing a national test of the Emergency Broadcast System. The article contains the following details: The loud noises you may hear blasting from your...
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Frustrated Parents Show Up For Bibb Board of Education Meeting

A large crowd of seemingly frustrated parents showed up for the regularly scheduled Bibb County Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, August 10. Most appeared because of last week's called board meeting when a...

Rapid Increase In Hospitalizations Alarm State Officials

From Alabama Daily News: Alabama is racing toward virus numbers it last saw at the peak of the pandemic, with more than 2,100 COVID-19 patients in state hospitals Monday and only 6% of intensive...