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Here’s the beef! October Beef Month celebrates 61 years in Alabama

MONTGOMERY -- To honor the state's cattle industry and its families, the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association is celebrating the arrival of October Beef Month, a...

HudsonAlpha BRIDGES Engine reaches finals in National Science Foundation competition

HUNTSVILLE -- A proposal on revitalizing rural economies led by the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology is a finalist in the U.S. National Science Foundation Regional Innovation Engines program. The...

HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology selected to global collaborative for agtech startups

HUNTSVILLE – HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology is one of 12 regional ecosystem innovation hubs in the U.S. and four countries to be selected as...

McGee Farm to open this month for some down on the farm fun

FLORENCE – As summer winds down, the folks at McGee Farm are preparing for the arrival of fall. Each year, McGee Farm welcomes thousands of...

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...