Young Farmers claimed victory during contests at the Alabama Farmers Federation Farm & Land Expo Aug. 6 in Birmingham. Calhoun and Morgan counties took home wins for Outstanding Young Farm Family (OYFF) and Excellence in Agriculture competition, respectively, while four Discussion Meet finalists were announced.
Stiff competition came to Birmingham in the shape of honeybee quilts, fun floral pillows and farm flock wreaths for the Alabama Farmers Federation Women’s Leadership Division contests at the Farm & Land Expo August 4-7.
The Alabama Farmers Federation honored two Auburn University (AU) and Alabama Cooperative Extension System professionals Aug. 4, underscoring the organization’s commitment to investing in practical research and outreach benefiting the state’s farmers.