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Agriculture

USDA, state offer grants to strengthen food supply chain

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service has a cooperative agreement with Alabama under the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program, the...

DeerWall just one product emerging from HudsonAlpha AgTech Accelerator

HUNTSVILLE – A startup company with an intriguing item among its catalog, a device that would aid wildlife and vehicle drivers alike, is one...

In wake of drought, Tuberville urges farmers to access USDA disaster programs

WASHINGTON – Farmers in more than a dozen North Alabama counties are eligible for U.S. Department of Agriculture emergency loan and disaster assistance programs, Sen....

Alabama Cooperative Extension System: Century of service and solutions, addressing challenges of tomorrow

AUBURN -- In a state as dynamic and diverse as Alabama, access to timely, reliable information is critical. For more than 100 years, the Alabama...

Scientists, researchers, peanut industry leaders to gather at HudsonAlpha

HUNTSVILLE – For the first since 2019, participants in the Advances in Arachis through Genomics and Biotechnology will hold their conference in-person when the HudsonAlpha Institute...

HudsonAlpha, A&M, Auburn brewing up first beer with Alabama barley

HUNTSVILLE – HudsonAlpha is a nonprofit organization that describes its goal as being dedicated to improving life around the globe through discovery, education, and...

State climatologist office indicates no drought relief in sight

HUNTSVILLE – The latest drought map from the United States Drought Monitor has  placed most of Alabama in the category of moderate to extreme...

Athens Fall Market heralds an end to the season

ATHENS - The Athens Farmers Market celebrates the final market of the season. The annual Fall Market, which closes out the growing season, is 8...

Making scents: Boaz farm brings a new crop into the rotation

BOAZ - When most people think of agriculture in Alabama, they think of cotton or corn. Maybe pecans, beans, sweet potatoes, or tomatoes -...

Farmers and drivers urged to safely share the road 

MADISON – Fall harvest time is one of the busiest seasons for Alabama farmers working to bring in their crops. It can also be...