The voice of agriculture in Alabama. Neighbors magazine brings you the most current news and information about Alabama agriculture and the Alabama Farmers Federation.
Childhood dreams come to life at the Children’s Museum of the Shoals. Brightly painted murals and realistic agricultural exhibits give youth a place to play, explore and discover.
Words matter to Wendy Golson.
That’s one reason she labored over remarks for her retirement celebration from Alabama Farmers Federation and Alfa Insurance, landing on a line from the Good Book.
As the U.S. cattle herd hits its lowest level in 75 years, consumer demand is still trending upward, making beef a bright spot in today’s turbulent farm economy.
Young Farmers from across the state planted their boots in the sand Feb. 27 through March 1 during the Young Farmers Conference in Gulf Shores.
“What type of bees are these?”
“That’s hay!”
Covington County Young Farmers fielded copious questions and comical declarations from nearly 700 curious kindergartners during the group’s annual Farm Day March 5.
Three lauded leaders in Alabama agriculture were inducted into the Hall of Honor Feb. 20 in Auburn. Inductees were Andy Sumblin, agribusiness; Dr. Arlie Powell, education and government; and Charles Holmes, production.