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Alabama Farmers Cooperative and GreenPoint Ag join Land O’Lakes to grow and harvest new ag technologies

DECATUR -- Harnessing the strengths of its cooperative system, Land O'Lakes has partnered with two area agriculture co-ops to invest in the future of...

North Alabama farmers finish two-year leadership development program

MONTGOMERY -- Two years ago, 18 Alabama farmers and ag professionals embarked on an intense, immersive and impactful leadership development experience. Six institutes later, members...

Watermelon Festival coming to Madison County Farmers Market

HUNTSVILLE – Nothihg is quite as refreshing on a hot summer day than a juicy slice of watermelon. And there's nothing better than a free...

Russellville farmer/ag science teacher runnerup in ALFA competition

CHATTANOOGA -- A Russellville cattle farmer who teaches high school agriscience has earned accolades during the recent Alabama Farmers Federation Farm & Land Conference,...

Albertville, Providence farmers markets join in celebrating Sweet Grown Alabama Day

MONTGOMERY - A pair of area farmers markets joined others from across the state to celebrate locally grown products on Sweet Grown Alabama Day....

Aw, shucks! Annual Madison County Farmer’s Market Corn Festival ready to pop

HUNTSVILLE -- When it comes to supporting local farmers, this month, the Madison County Farmer's Market is all ears. Ears of corn, that is. Visit the...

Tuberville reintroduces legislation to bolster Alabama’s ag community

WASHINGTON – To improve opportunities and increase market access for Alabama’s agriculture community, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville reintroduced two pieces of legislation Wednesday -...

Kat Greene: The heart behind the Athens Farmers Market

ATHENS -- From managing logistics to cultivating community, Kat Greene wears many hats as the longtime market manager of the Athens Farmers Market. She is...

Seeing red: Morgan County Decatur Farmers Market hosting inaugural Tomato Festival

DECATUR – You say "to-MAY-to" and I say "to-MAH-to." But, no matter how you pronounce it, be sure to head to the Morgan County Decatur...

Britt, colleagues introduce legislation to support American cotton and its products

WASHINGTON – Supporting the importance of cotton to the region's economy, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt introduced legislation to support products made with American-grown cotton. Britt...