The voice of agriculture in Alabama. Neighbors magazine brings you the most current news and information about Alabama agriculture and the Alabama Farmers Federation.
Farm Bureau means family for Henry County’s Emmanuel Bankston.
A passion for agriculture and heart for service set the foundation for Farm Bureau involvement that’s spanned three states — and three State Young Farmers Committees.
A fixture of Alabama television has a new place to hang his hat. On Feb. 9, longtime broadcaster Fred Hunter joined “Simply Southern TV” as a recurring reporter.
Once dominated by fiery steel furnaces and miles of mines, the state’s construction products industry is finding renewed growth in the wood basket of south Alabama.
Land represents more than a livelihood for many farmers. It constitutes a family history, a legacy for future generations and a connection to ancestors. As each generation passes, the potential for land to become a point of conflict among family members increases.
Community. It’s one of Alfa Insurance’s Core 4 Values.
A commitment to serving the community motivated the company to provide a $25,000 donation to Children’s of Alabama in Birmingham during the hospital’s annual telethon Dec. 3.
Family legacy.
That’s what drives newly elected Alabama Farmers Federation Southeast Area Vice President Chris Carroll to work the Dale County land that’s home to his sixth-generation farm.
