News ALABAMA FARM OF DISTINCTION FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

ALABAMA FARM OF DISTINCTION FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

ALABAMA FARM OF DISTINCTION FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
February 5, 2018 |

Marlee Moore
(334) 613-4219

Six finalists vying for the title of Alabama’s 2018 Farm of Distinction have been announced. The winner will be revealed at the Alabama Farm-City Awards in Birmingham April 5, following on-farm judging in February.

The finalists are

  • Thomas Adams, Henry County;
  • John DeLoach, Shelby County;
  • Greg Hamner, Lauderdale County;
  • Trey Montgomery, Greene County;
  • Sid Nelson, Sumter County; and
  • Tyler Sanders, Houston County.

Each will receive a $250 gift certificate from the Alabama Farmers Cooperative (AFC) and an engraved plaque.

The Alabama Farm of Distinction prize package includes

  • A John Deere Gator courtesy of AgPro, TriGreen and SunSouth dealers;
  • A $1,000 gift certificate from the AFC; and
  • An engraved farm sign from Alfa Insurance.

Alabama’s winner also receives $2,500 as the state’s representative at the Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Ag Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year contest in October.

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