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Athens Farmers Market hosts ‘Tomato Sandwich Day’

ATHENS - Nothing says summer like a nice, fresh tomato sandwich. And nothing says it better than a free tomato sandwich. So, Athens Farmers Market is...

Drought Reach: UAH program aims to improve agriculture communication

HUNTSVILLE – The high heat, oppressive humidity and periods of little to no rainfall typical of Alabama summers can cause flash droughts that threaten...

Biergarten hosts HudsonAlpha/gener8tor Agtech showcase

HUNTSVILLE – It was an innovative Biergarten evening at the Davidson Center for Space Exploration at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center recently when...

Aviagen helping hatch ‘poultry house of tomorrow’

HUNTSVILLE – Aviagen has made a significant donation toward the development of a Poultry Science Smart Farming Research Facility for the University of Arkansas...

Strong pushes ban on ‘adversaries’ land ownership

WASHINGTON, D.C. — With Chinese ownership of U.S. land increasing more than 2,200% from 2010 to 2020, lawmakers are pushing legislation to stem the...

Greene Street Market at Nativity opens

HUNTSVILLE -- Let the bean stringing, pea snapping and corn shucking begin! It is farming season in Alabama and the Greene Street Market at Nativity...

Athens Farmers Market opening Tuesday

ATHENS - The refurbished Athens Farmers Market is ready for shoppers. The downtown icon opens Tuesday and will run every Tuesday from 3-7 p.m. through...

HudsonAlpha to use innovative system to improve crop species

HUNTSVILLE – PacBio has begun shipping its innovative Revio long-read sequencing systems to clients around the world, including Huntsville. One of the first clients to...

Area young farm families vie for state title

BIRMINGHAM - A pair of area couples were named finalists in the 2023 Outstanding Young Farm Family contest, hosted by the Alabama Farmers Federation....

Tip-toe through tulips at Ardmore’s Bookend Farms

ARDMORE, Tenn. – With spring in the air, flowers begin to bloom. And, if you're a tulip fan, Bookend Farms is the place to be. The...