Alabama Extension

Over the summer, Auburn and @ACESedu experts when to the land down under to gain insight on animal and forage management. Read the lasted issue of the season to learn more about their adventure! ✈ The Season: bit.ly/4sXAdKy

For those wanting a more reliable harvest of fish, cage culture may be a good option to try in 2026. Read the full article here: aces.edu/go/5687

The 2026 Row Crops Short Course will be held on Jan. 20 - 21. Topics include an economic outlooks, new regulations, and dealing with pests like cotton jassid and deer. aces.edu/go/5684

The potential for aquaculture in the United States is high. Producers must overcome many challenges and pitfalls to be successful. Operating with due diligence before getting started greatly increases the chances for success. aces.edu/go/5680

Happy New Year! Wishing Alabama communities a year filled with growth, learning, and opportunity. We’re excited to serve you in 2026!

From soil fertility to crop trials, Extension provides farmers with the knowledge and support they need to succeed. Read his story:aces.edu/go/5468 #ExtensionDoesThat #AlabamaExtension #ACES #ExtensionWeek #SoilTesting

Deer are now the #1 pest problem for Alabama cotton/soybean growers, destroying hundreds of acres each year. Through field trials, boundary crops, and new research-based repellents, Extension is working alongside farmers to find long-term solutions. aces.edu/go/5484

Becoming a mom can bring both joy and uncertainty. Alabama Extension’s Today’s Mom program is helping expectant mothers gain confidence, build healthier habits, and prepare for the journey ahead. aces.edu/go/5479 #TodaysMom #EFNEP #SupportingMothers #AlabamaExtension

From testing your soil for a better garden, to helping kids build leadership skills, to boosting farm production and even caring for your lawn, Extension provides FREE, science-backed information. #ExtensionDoesThat #AlabamaExtension #ScienceBacked #CommunityStrong

Governor Kay Ivey has proclaimed October 5–11, 2025 as Alabama Extension Week. Join us next week as we share how Extension educators improve lives, strengthen communities, and make a difference in Alabama...because EXTENSION DOES THAT! aces.edu/go/5465 #AlabamaExtension

In the next episode of Alabama Crops podcast, we discuss planter preparation & other considerations to get ready for another planting season. Katie Nichols also joined us to talk about her role with @ACESedu. @AuburnAg @ScottGraham72 @BlakeLanton #alcrops aces.edu/blog/podcast/s…

Did you receive a suspicious package of seeds that you didn’t order? Do not plant the seeds! In cooperation with @AlaAgriculture, Extension county offices statewide will serve as drop-off locations for unsolicited seed packages. Read more: aces.edu/blog/topics/fa….

@ACESedu Extension Specialists are working with Farmers & Industry to evaluate and demonstrate Best Management Practices (Agronomic & Economic) supported by #AgTechnologies. Listen what farmers said about the #TAPS 2024 project. aces.edu/blog/podcast/s…

Big discovery, tiny package! 🐾 Scientists at Auburn University identified the first henipavirus in North America in an Alabama shrew. No evidence it can infect humans, but research continues. Learn more: wire.auburn.edu/content/ocm/20…

A large part of our state is expected to experience harsh winter conditions. To help keep you and your family safe and prepared, we've put together some essential winter storm tips! ❄️⬇️ Stay safe, stay warm, and be prepared!

Harsh winter weather is expected in the next few days in many parts of the state. Stay alert and know the different warnings and watches to keep safe and informed! ❄️🌨️

Check out the next episode of AL Crops podcast as @HGJordanJr shares info. about the OVT program at @AuburnU & the tools available for AL growers to compare performance & make variety selection decisions for their farms. @ACESedu @AlfaFarmers @AuburnAg aces.edu/blog/podcast/s…

🦪The Master Oyster Gardening Program hit a milestone on the northern Gulf Coast by certifying its very first graduates! 🎓 Team Blog: Emily McCay of @ACESedu tells us more. #SeaGrant #OysterGardening masgc.org/article/first-…

Another episode of AL Crops podcast is out this week. On this episode, @Eabfranc and @D_Russell2 shared their thoughts on corn and soybean for this year along with some weed management considerations for next year!! #ALcrops @ACESedu @AuburnAg aces.edu/blog/podcast/s…

Our team @livewellalabama at @ACESedu just published a paper on our nutrition ed intervention in the journal of @ASHAnews. So glad it's finally out in the world! Open access for y'all 🤓doi.org/10.1111/josh.1…