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  Feb 16, 2025

  Young Farm Families Honored in Statewide Contest

  Eight young farm families were honored for excellence in production agriculture, Alabama Farmers Federation involvement and community service Feb. 15 during the Young Farmers Conference in Muscle Shoals. 

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  Feb 12, 2025

  Bigger at the Beach: AFVGA Conference Boasts Insightful Workshops, Trade Show 

  Bigger at the beach was the overarching theme of the Alabama Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association (AFVGA) Annual Conference Feb. 5-7.

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  Feb 11, 2025

  Economic Contribution Totals Support Ag, Forestry as a Top Alabama Industry

  Agriculture and forestry provide the building blocks of society — food, fiber and timber. They also contribute a massive amount to Alabama’s economy to the tune of $77.3 billion annually, making agriculture and forestry one of the top industries in the state.

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  Jan 29, 2025

  Alabama Farmers Attend American Farm Bureau Convention

  During the 106th American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) annual convention in San Antonio, Young Farmers from Alabama shined brightly as they celebrated a first — competitors in all three Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) contests advancing to their second rounds. 

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  Jan 21, 2025

  Education, Funding, Health Care Top Issues for Legislature

  Lawmakers expect to face a flurry of issues including education, state funding and health care as the 2025 legislative session kicks off Feb. 4 in Montgomery. 

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  Jan 16, 2025

  Meet State Young Farmers Committee Chair Denzil Dees

  Fresh U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish sizzled on the grill as Denzil Dees chatted about his goals as the newly elected Alabama Farmers Federation State Young Farmers Committee chairman.