Lauderdale County - Alabama Extension

10/13/2026

Whether you're new to livestock production or looking to fine-tune your management skills, the Practical Ranch Management Workshop offers hands-on demonstrations and real-world training from Extension specialists and industry experts.
Date: October 27, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Tennessee Valley Research & Extension Center
Address: 9494 Experimental Loop, Madison, AL
Registration Fee: $35
Space is limited, so don't wait to register!
Register Now: aub.ie/PRMW

10/13/2026

10/13/2026

Join the conversation about modern grazing systems and how to maximize your pastures. There are two in-person opportunities to attend.

Date: November 10
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Location: Tennessee Valley Research & Extension Center
Address: 9494 Experimental Loop, Madison, AL 35756
Registration: https://www.aces.edu/event/pasture-perspectives-virtual-fencing-grazing-systems-2/

Date: December 3
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Location: Northwest Alabama Livestock Auction
Address: 14330 AL-243, Russellville, AL 35654
Registration: https://www.aces.edu/event/pasture-perspectives-virtual-fencing-grazing-systems/

10/09/2026

Canceled: 4-Her's this Saturday October 10th will be the first practice for the Livestock Judging and Quiz bowl team. If you have any questions feel free to contact the Lauderdale County Extension office at 256-766-6223 and ask for Jeffrey.

10/09/2026

10/09/2026

One of our favorite events is coming up!!
NOTE: the address is at the Florence Public Library and this is for all 4-H enrolled ages 9-18. Please contact Mrs. Whitney at 256-766-6223 to register or any questions you have. Below is the rules to the bake-off with the theme this year being STEM!
https://www.aces.edu/blog/topics/4h/bake-off/

09/30/2026

https://mailchi.mp/69fb47939cec/october-2026-lauderdale-county-extension-newsletter

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