Agriculture and forestry provide the building blocks of society — food, fiber, and timber. They also contribute a massive amount to Alabama’s economy, to the tune of $77.3 billion annually, making agriculture and forestry one of the top industries in the state. That number was among data included in the “Agriculture & Forestry Grow Alabama: […]

Deep in the heart of Texas, more than just stars were big and bright.   During the 106th American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) annual convention in San Antonio, Young Farmers from Alabama shined brightly as they celebrated a first — competitors in all three Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) contests advancing to their second rounds. […]

The staff and programs of North Alabama Agriplex will receive statewide and national exposure with a feature on “Simply Southern TV.” The show will premiere locally Sunday at 6:30 a.m. on WBMA-TV 33/40 out of Birmingham and will be rebroadcast on national cable network RFD-TV on Wednesday at 3 p.m. Central time. “If you ever […]