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Athens Main Street to dedicate Athens Farmers Market at Doug Gates Park

ATHENS – Saluting a man whose passion for downtown Athens and its small businesses, officials will dedicate the Athens-Limestone Farmers Market to Doug Gates...

Harvesting good times with Sweet Grown Alabama

MONTGOMERY -- Cool(ish) weather (this is Alabama after all) and pumpkin spice are in the air. So, it’s time to head out to a...

Federation scholarship program cultivates future of Alabama agriculture

AUBURN -- The Alabama Farmers Federation scholarship program continues to cultivate the next generation of agriculturists. Seventy-seven students were recognized Monday during the annual awards program...

TVA pledges support to Sweet Grown Alabama

MONTGOMERY — For about 75 years, the Tennessee Valley Authority has been providing help for the agriculture industry. And now the federal agency is helping...

Muscle Shoals couple wins Alfa Excellence in Agriculture award

MONTGOMERY -- The future of agriculture in Alabama is bright and a Muscle Shoals couple is helping maintain the shine. Will and Ali Gotcher of...

North Alabama farms, small businesses ‘REAP’ benefits from federal program to lower energy costs

MONTGOMERY – A federal program to help lower energy costs will provide a boost to family farms and small businesses in north Alabama, Department...

People’s Patch community farm makes strides in North Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE -- Alabama A&M University’s new community farm partnership with the Madison County Commission now has a name. The People’s Patch provides a unique opportunity for...

HudsonAlpha awarded Innovate Alabama Network designation

HUNTSVILLE — HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology has earned the Innovate Alabama Network designation and was awarded funding for two key initiatives to strengthen entrepreneurs...

UAH plasma initiative recognized among ‘Best Places to Work’

HUNTSVILLE – The $20 million, five-year Future Technologies and Enabling Plasma Processes (FTPP) initiative led by the University of Alabama in Huntsville, is cited in...

USDA awards Alabama A&M, Alabama Cooperative Extension $950,000

WASHINGTON -- Alabama A&M University, with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, has been awarded almost $950,000 in grants, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced....