Tariffs unpopular with voters, mixed bag for Alabama Republicans
Of voters polled, Republicans viewed the proposed tariffs most favorably with 76 percent in favor.
Agriculture
Alabama farmers face crisis: Pate urges Congress for emergency Relief
“Our row crop farmers in Alabama are encountering immense financial pressure," Pate said.
December 18, 2024
Drought assessment committee discusses end of year climate data
Each area of the state was reported as abnormally dry, while north and southwest Alabama faced severe or extreme drought.
Sweet Grown Alabama hosts fourth annual Farm to Table Dinner
Over 550 pounds of locally grown products were prepared by Chef Dave Garfrerick of Garfrerick’s Café in Oxford.
July 29, 2024
U.S. Senator Katie Britt supports advancing Agricultural Appropriations Bill
Additionally, the bill provides substantial funding for rural utilities and rural development programs under the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
June 29, 2023
USDA to send help to farmers after Ivey’s disaster designation request
A disaster declaration has been issued to help Alabama farmers affected by freezing temperatures that occurred in March.
New HD94 Rep. Fidler is a “farm girl living the American dream”
Fidler served as horticulturist for Eufaula for eight years and as public works director for the city of Fairhope for 16 years.
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See recent postsA tribute to Alabama farmers
It’s the only profession we need every day of our lives and the only one we must have to survive.
Alabama House passes bill to allow Alabamians to hunt coyotes, hogs at night
The bill would create a season for the legal hunting feral swine and coyotes at night.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville announces committee assignments
Tuberville has been assigned to four Senate committees important for the people of Alabama.