Conecuh County young farmer Cameron Smith joined the Alabama Farmers Federation field staff April 29. As Area 9 organization director, Smith will serve farmers in Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Marengo, Monroe, Washington and Wilcox counties.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking precautions to further protect the U.S. livestock industry from the threat posed by Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza. USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced a Federal Order requiring the following measures, effective April 29.
Galen Grace devoted more than three decades to announcing the state beef cattle show. Following the Alabama Farmers Federation Jr. Livestock Expo March 16, Grace retired from his emcee position.
