A new pest is challenging Alabama cotton farmers in an already-trying growing season. The invasive two-spot cotton leafhopper, also called the cotton jassid, has been detected in 18 counties as of Sept. 4.
Continuing its longtime support of rural health initiatives, the Alabama Farmers Federation presented book scholarships to the 20th cohort of the Rural Medicine Program during a white coat ceremony in Auburn Aug. 22.
With a spongy crumb, whipped frosting and assorted berries, Lori Mosley’s home-baked dessert took the cake during the Heritage Cooking Contest Sept. 4 in Montgomery.
MONTGOMERY, Ala., Sept. 3 — Growers who depend on temporary guest workers for farm labor […]
When a trio of judges ambled into Crawmama’s Aug. 21, they inhaled the sharp spice of freshly boiled seafood and were warmly welcomed by firecracker owner Charlotte Webb.
By Jeff Helms Farmers weighed down by weather and work found renewal as they made […]