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MEET COMMISSIONER RICK PATE

"I believe we are doing important work to protect our food supply, animal health, environment and fair commerce, while promoting Alabama-grown food and products."

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Latest News

Citrus Canker Detected in Two Alabama Counties
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Citrus canker, a federal and state regulated plant disease, has been detected in Baldwin and Mobile Counties. As required by federal law,... read more ❯
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Projects Announced
Published 10/28/2025 in Alabama Agriculture & Industries
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - USDA has awarded the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) $519,000 to fund projects that strengthen Alabama’s specialty crop industry through... read more ❯
RFSI Grant Helps Expand Local Lettuce Distribution in Alabama
Published 10/8/2025 in Alabama Agriculture & Industries
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries’ (ADAI) Commissioner Rick Pate and ADAI staff presented a $165,000 check to Extreme Green Farms... read more ❯
Governor Kay Ivey Proclaims October as Farm to School Month...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey has proclaimed October as Farm to School Month in Alabama, celebrating the vital connection between local farmers, schools and... read more ❯
Commissioner Pate Honors Alabama National Fair for Their “America250” Celebration
Published 9/30/2025 in Alabama Agriculture & Industries
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama is proud to play a leading role in the America250: A Call for the Great American State Fair. Today, Alabama Commissioner... read more ❯
USDA Designates 25 Alabama Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
Published 9/24/2025 in Alabama Agriculture & Industries
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Rick Pate announced that USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins has designated 25 Alabama counties as primary natural... read more ❯