The voice of agriculture in Alabama. Neighbors magazine brings you the most current news and information about Alabama agriculture and the Alabama Farmers Federation.
Brian Byrd was reviewing weather data late last year when he noticed a concerning trend.
From fighting small fires to battling behemoth blazes, it’s been a busy year for Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) wildland firefighters.
Laughter fills the valley beneath Appalachian foothills as children weave between rows of red strawberries at Nances Creek Farms. There, Joseph Dothard cultivates his passion for agriculture and appreciation for family history.
“Alabama the Beautiful.” For decades, signs bearing those three well-known words welcomed travelers to Alabama.
Food and agriculture impact nearly 20% of the U.S. economy, according to an annual farm-to-fork report that analyzes the entire agricultural supply chain.
The Alabama Farmers Federation External Affairs team stepped into the 2026 legislative session expecting a fast pace focused on looking ahead to primary elections.