** 2025 ACDEA $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED - DEADLINE FRIDAY 03/14/2025 **

Download application here (high school seniors only):

ACDEA Scholarship Application- Revised 2025.pdf

Jackson County Board of Supervisors' Board Meetings (2025)

• January 6th 
• March 3rd
• May 5th
• July 7th 
• September TBD 
• November 3rd 

Meetings are held in the USDA Conference Room at 6:00p

Feral Hog & Wildlife Management Workshop 

February 27, 2025

Location:  Goose Pond Colony Resort, 417 Ed Hembree Dr., Scottsboro, AL 35769

8:45am-3:30pm

FREE to Attend, Online Registration Required at: www.aces.edu/go/4676

The Alabama Cooperative Extension System of Jackson County will be conducting a Feral Hog & Wildlife Management Workshop on Thursday, February 27^th from 8:45 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at the Goose Pond Colony Resort, 417 Ed Hembree Dr., Scottsboro, AL 35769.  This event will provide an overview of feral hog biology, damage impact, control methods, as well as an on-site trapping demonstration. Wild turkey and white-tailed deer management and habitat will also be presented.  Any landowners or managers that are experiencing feral hog damage or interested in learning more about their impacts and control or looking to improve their management towards turkey and deer are encouraged to attend.  Attendance is free but participants must pre-register. Registration includes a seat at the seminars and field demonstration, lunch, and printed presentation materials and related publications.  Foresters and Loggers may receive 5.5 category 1 continuing education credits by attending.  This event is brought to Jackson County with support from the USDA-NRCS Jackson County Conservation District.  To register, visit: www.aces.edu/go/4676. 

For questions, contact the Jackson County Extension Office at 256-574-2143.

August TBD:  Local Work Group (LWG) Meeting

October 31st:  Deadline to apply for FY2026 CIP

November TBD:  Deadline to apply for FY2026 Federal Cost-Share Programs