Young Farm Families Vie for Top Title: The Dixons, Lee County

As dawn breaks on their Lee County farm, a special peace falls over Garrett and Robin Dixon.

Young Farm Families Vie for Top Title: The Wendland Family, Autauga County

On Drew Wendland’s first date with his now-wife, the Auburn University sophomore was fun…but reserved.

Neighbors, August 2025

USDA Wages War to Slow New World Screwworm

Cattle farmers are hopeful recent investments could control the New World screwworm (NWS) parasite and its current northward migration from Central America.

Nominate Farmers for AFVGA Annual Awards, Apply for New Innovation Challenge 

The Alabama Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association (AFVGA) is seeking nominations for its annual awards program, while accepting applications for an inaugural innovation contest. 

Semi-Finalists Named in Bama’s Best Surf & Turf Competition

Eight Alabama restaurants are in the running to earn the Bama’s Best Surf & Turf title.