The voice of agriculture in Alabama. Neighbors magazine brings you the most current news and information about Alabama agriculture and the Alabama Farmers Federation.
While delicious honey is a sweet nectar of Alabama agriculture, finding a beehive in a wall at home is far from fun.
Shortly after Morrison signed a two-year baseball scholarship with Wallace State Community College (WSCC) in 1996, his father, C.L. Morrison Jr., was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. He died just six days before Morrison’s high school graduation.
Smartphone apps, spreadsheets and scads of automated systems help drive progress across Alabama farms.
Farmers face various state and federal laws when operating farm vehicles on public roads. Safely navigating these laws is critical for farmers and their employees, who rely on these “implements of husbandry,” particularly during busy seasons like planting and harvesting.
Alabama students who will be the state’s next engineers, nurses and teachers — among other business professionals — earned $1,000 college scholarships from the Alfa Foundation.
A steady income, insurance and the opportunity to share the good news about agriculture — that’s why nursery owner Scott Poague, 40, is also a full-time agriscience teacher at Elmore County High School.
