For the first time in the 90-plus-year history of the nation’s largest organization of professional outdoor journalists, the group's largest yearly gathering will be held within the borders of …
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GCM Staff Report
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9/1/23
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — With fall nearly one month away, the temperatures of late summer are not letting up anytime soon. Adding that to an average annual humidity of more than 85%, the struggle is …
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By Justin Miller
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 8/31/23 |
How conservation and outdoors recreation are funded throughout the nation is somewhat of a mystery for most people. In an effort to inform the public about where state wildlife and fisheries agencies …
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By DAVID RAINER
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 8/29/23 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — What is all the hype about making kombucha? While this fermented drink is available at many retail locations, Alabama Cooperative Extension System experts say it can be less …
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By Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 8/23/23 |
Everyone likes to think their town is unique, but residents along Mobile Bay have an edge up thanks to the jubilee phenomenon. People can live in the area for 10 years and not see one in person. But …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/21/23 |
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries provides several youth dove hunt opportunities throughout the state each fall. A simple …
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GCM Staff Report
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8/18/23
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DAPHNE — There are guidelines for many things in the U.S. when it comes to our health. We know it is recommended to get our teeth cleaned and checked every six months, have a mammogram starting …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/17/23 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — As students head back to school, Alabama 4-H is excited to welcome new and previous members to another exciting year in 4-H. Enrollment is now open for Alabama youths ages 9 …
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BY JUSTIN MILLER
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 8/16/23 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — After a few months away from the classroom and a regular school routine, the summer fun is winding down and it's time to get back to alarm clocks and school bells. The …
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By Dustin Duncan
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 8/8/23 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — "The hum of the bees is the voice of the garden," is a quote that rings true throughout much of the year in Alabama backyards. However, the buzz gets quieter as summer …
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By Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 8/3/23 |
Hello August! The first days of the 2023-2024 school year are quickly approaching, and this week's list has a variety of ways to end your summer break. Spend an action-packed evening at the rodeo, …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/2/23 |
As temperatures continue to soar to near 100 degrees Fahrenheit, experts emphasize the importance of staying hydrated to safeguard health and ensure safety.
Drinking plenty of water can allow …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/1/23 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — The Grow More, Give More project — led by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System home grounds, gardens and home pests team — has been impacting Alabamians for …
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BY Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 7/24/23 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Water is a wonderful way to beat the summer heat. Adding fruit can take hydration to the next level. Experts from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System's Supplemental …
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BY Dustin Duncan
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 7/18/23 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — The 2023 Alabama cotton crop had a late and slow start. Spring rains and cool temperatures caused planting delays, then slowed emergence and seedling growth.
Summer was …
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BY Alabama Cooperative Extension System
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7/17/23
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY – Alabama's meat and poultry processing industry is receiving major financial investments through the Alabama Meat Processing Program. The Alabama Department of Agriculture …
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BY Justin Miller
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 7/13/23 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY – Alabama is home to some of the best seafood in the country. For many, it wouldn't be summer without getting a taste of fresh Alabama seafood. While taking a trip to the …
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BY Alabama Cooperative Extension System
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7/6/23
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With warmer weather here, more and more people are spending time on their decks, patios and in their gardens and yards using outdoor products. From grills to furniture to mowers, 88% of Americans …
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BY StatePoint
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7/6/23
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For an inspiring example of starting at the bottom and working your way up, look no further than Chancelor (Chance) Mancuso of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' (ADCNR) …
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BY DAVID RAINER
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 6/20/23 |
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Tomatoes are by far the most popular plant in the vegetable garden, but they can also be the most problematic. Eliminate the questions and begin …
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By Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 6/20/23 |