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Russell County Annual ReportAlabama Cooperative Extension System
Resource Areas Serving Russell County
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2017–2018
Increasing Quality of Life for Alabamians Through Research-Based Information
Ongoing Partnerships and Community Education Outreach
• 4-H'ers are four times more likely to give back to their communities and two times more likely to make healthy choices.
• Students who participated in the Nutrition Education Program ate 57 percent of the fresh fruits and vegetables through the school lunch program.
Russell County Homemakers Association Extension Monthly CTVEA Russell County Farmers Market Russell County Farmers Federation Russell County Cattlemen's Association Annual Community Health Fairs
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For more information:Russell County Extension Jennifer Davidson County Extension Coordinator 508 14th Street Phenix City, AL 36867 Phone: (334) 298-6845 Fax: (334) 298-4970
One Year by the Numbers
337Soil Samples
1,8934-H'ers Enrolled
1,771 Face-to-Face Educational Contacts
1,632Nutrition Education Contact Hours (Sherwood)
39Enrolled in Expanded Food and Nutrition Education
51ServSafe and Cottage Food Training Contacts
1,761Group Youth Contacts
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator and employer. Everyone is welcome! Revised June 2018, ACES-2426 © 2018 by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System. All rights reserved.
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ServSafe Food Safety/Cottage Foods Permitting Program
Farm-City
Forestry Program
Eat Smart Be Active/Today's Mom
Diabetes Cooking School Right Bight!
Farm Succession Planning
Stough Community Garden
River Kids Kayak Club
Arbor Day
Classroom in the Forest
Horse Club
4-H Cooking Competition
PALS Cleanup
4-H Summer Camp
Making Money Count
Body Quest
Regionals at Troy
4-H Afterschool
Farmers Market
Farmer 101
Commercial Landscape Safety and Maintenance Training
Alabama Department of Agriculture Private Pesticide License Trainingand Certification
Animal Science and Forage Program Serving Russell County (Central Alabama Beef Forage Update)
Russell County Education Events
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