The voice of agriculture in Alabama. Neighbors magazine brings you the most current news and information about Alabama agriculture and the Alabama Farmers Federation.
Multicolored heirloom corn grows at the heart of Baldwin County’s Bayou Cora Farms, a booming business that produces on-farm goods such as corn flour, meal, fish fry and grits.
Research and preparation paved the way to the top for Etowah County’s Bryer Morrison, an Auburn University (AU) junior who placed first in the Alabama Farmers Federation’s inaugural statewide Collegiate Discussion Meet.
Evan Nelson is no stranger to battling blazes. A former full-time firefighter, Evan and wife Christy now put out proverbial fires while managing trainees, customers and crops at Nelson Cattle & Hay LLC in McCalla.
Dr. Paul Patterson has held countless conversations with students, faculty, staff, alumni and stakeholders during his tenure at Auburn University (AU). As College of Agriculture dean and director of the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station (AAES), he’s not just heard their concerns.
Rick Pate’s down-to-earth demeanor and preference for practical solutions has helped him lead the Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries (ADAI) for the last six years.
Only What Matters.
Three simple words printed on T-shirts for outdoor ministry expos at Selwood Farm capture the purpose of Dell and Carolyn Hill’s life — one refined through hardship, providence and service.