Pike County-Alabama Extension

🚨 Attention First Responders in Southeast Alabama 🚨

The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is offering FREE Venomous Snake Training this June! 🐍

This hands-on training is designed specifically for first responders and will cover:
✅ Venomous snake identification
✅ Non-native venomous snakes
✅ Snakebite response
✅ Handling & securing snakes
✅ Hospital expectations for snakebite care

📍 Training Dates:
• June 10 – Enterprise
• June 11 – Troy
• June 12 – Luverne

🕘 Sessions run from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

🍴 Lunch provided

⚠️ Space is limited and preregistration is required.
Hosted by Alabama Extension, Auburn University, and regional RC&D Councils.

Over the last three years, consumers have probably noticed that they are paying more for their favorite beef products. While some may think this has cattle famers watching the money pour in, grocery store price tags do not tell the full story. There are a lot of risks and costs that come with being a cattle farmer, and the profits they make may surprise some consumers.

Read more about the current supply and demand of beef cattle: https://www.aces.edu/go/6373

In observance of Memorial Day, Alabama Extension offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026.

Memorial Day is a time to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. As we pause to reflect on their sacrifice, we encourage everyone to have a safe and healthy holiday. www.aces.edu.

🇺🇸 OFFICE CLOSURE NOTICE 🇺🇸

In observance of Memorial Day, the Pike County Extension Office will be closed Monday, May 25.

We honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

The office will reopen during normal business hours on Tuesday.