The voice of agriculture in Alabama. Neighbors magazine brings you the most current news and information about Alabama agriculture and the Alabama Farmers Federation.
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.
After a grueling, rainy Rocket City Marathon, more than 4,000 runners refueled depleted energy tanks with help from delicious, nutritious products grown by Alabama farmers. Treats at the finish line Dec. 15 in Huntsville included products provided by Alabama Peanut Producers Association, Sweet Grown Alabama and The Dairy Alliance.
Rachel Chastain quickly rolled down her truck window, glanced back at her cattle trailer and turned toward the driver who’d caught her attention at an intersection in Talladega.
Chris and Jordyn Upchurch know the value of teamwork. The couple spend most days together at Rockin’ U Farm feeding cows, checking chickens, baling hay and teaching their 6-year-old son, Charlie, the ropes.
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.
With just a glance, it’s easy to understand David Funderburk’s fascination with Alabama’s state flower.