Cullman County - Alabama Extension

05/29/2026

We're going to have a salsa soirée on June 16! 🍅🫑🌶️
Join us to learn how to go from garden to pantry and turn tomatoes and peppers into salsa! We'll cover how to grow and preserve plus nutrition benefits of this healthy snack. Participants will take home a sample jar of salsa!

🍅🫑🌶️Garden 2 Pantry: Salsa Soirée🌶️🫑🍅
📆 Tuesday, June 16
⏰ 2-5 PM
📍 North Alabama Agriplex
💲 $15
✏ Register at www.aces.edu/go/6396

Festhalle Farmers Market and Berlin Farmers Market - Alabama - help us share this workshop so people that buy local can learn what to do with it!

05/25/2026

The Cullman County Extension Office will be closed Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. We will reopen on Tuesday at 8 AM. We appreciate the military service members who have served our country!

05/22/2026

Learn how to improve your land for wildlife enhancement! Quail Forever is hosting an event in Hartselle next month. Check out the details below!

Join us for Quail Forever's second annual North Alabama landowner event- Forests, Fields, and Feathers!  This event is for landowners that wish to improve wildlife habitat quality on their properties. Topics to be discussed include, but are not limited to, timber stand improvement, implementing pr...

05/20/2026

We had a fantastic day for the Sheep and Goat workshop!! Excellent presenters with hands on topics and practical information. Thank you to Cullman County Farmers Federation and AMRV RC&D to sponsoring the event! Co hosted with Winston County - Alabama Extension and Morgan County-Alabama Extension.

05/15/2026

Head over to the Berlin Market this Saturday for their first market day!

05/15/2026

We’ve had a busy week at the Extension office!
🎉We welcomed a new intern for the summer, Madi Perdue!
‼️Hosted our advisory board for an emergency preparedness training, that got a little competitive.
🍀Judged contests at 4-H regional Congress.
💧Taught 6th graders about Alabama Water Watch at FAWN.
🥬Hosted a workshop on growing global vegetables taught by our commercial hort agent Holt.
👍Catching up today!

05/05/2026

Looking for new things to grow and sell? Join us for the Specialty Crop Production workshop and learn what ethnic vegetables grow and sell well in North Alabama. Co-hosted with the North Alabama Agriplex as part of the Military Veteran & Beginning Farmer series. Sign up today - it's next week!

📆 Thursday, May 14
⏰ 6-8 PM
📍 North Alabama Agriplex
✏ Register at https://www.aces.edu/event/specialty-crop-production-for-ethnic-markets-workshop/
💲FREE

04/29/2026

We're a few weeks away from our Sheep & Goat Production Workshop! This event is for both beginner and experienced producers. Join us as we talk about forages, grazing management, budgets, f***l egg count and more. Register by May 15.

📆 Wednesday, May 20
📍 No Fences Cowboy Church, Falkville
⏰ 10 AM - 3 PM
✏ Register at www.aces.edu/go/SG
💲 FREE
🥪 Lunch provided to those who preregister

04/24/2026

Available in Cullman County!! Applications for the Auburn University Early Head Start Child Care Partnership 2026-2027 program year are LIVE!

This program offers NO COST childcare at Candyland Child Care in Cullman! Children under 3 or turning 3 years old after 9/1/26 are eligible to apply for the program!

📝 Online application link: https://aub.ie/AUehs
🥗 Families who receive SNAP benefits automatically meet the income requirement.
🏠 Families who live with friends or family members automatically meet the income/residency requirements.

📲 Contact Joanna Taylor for more info - 334-752-1152 - [email protected]

📣 Spots are limited, apply today!

04/23/2026

We had a great training this morning with Cullman County EMA working through emergency preparedness for companion animals!

04/22/2026

Any producers looking to grow something new? Attend the Specialty Crop Production for Ethnic Markets workshop next month! You'll learn about the crops that grow in north Alabama and the markets it would support!

📅 Thursday, May 14
⏰ 6-8 PM
📍 North Alabama Agriplex
✏️ Register at www.aces.edu/go/6233
💲 FREE