After the 2018 Alabama legislative session began in Montgomery, the Alabama House of Representatives Rural Caucus discussed goals during a dinner Jan. 10. Sponsors were the Alabama Farmers Federation, Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA), Alabama Poultry & Egg Association, Alabama Agribusiness Council and Alabama Rural Electric Association. From left are the Federation’s David Cole; State Sen. Clay Scofield, R-Guntersville; Chairman of the Caucus State Rep. David Standridge, R-Hayden; and ACA’s Erin Beasley.