




Hemp Program Information
HEMP PROGRAM INFORMATION
Application and registration information regarding hemp production and processing in Alabama.
Food Safety
Hay for Sale
Irrigation Tax Credit
Irrigation Tax Credit
The Alabama Department of Revenue requires you to complete a precertification process before you can claim the Qualified Irrigation System/Reservoir System Tax Credit on your tax return.

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."
Proposed Rule
Certified New Chapter 80-14-1 and business economic impact statement as it concerns Medical Cannabis Cultivation. Click the button below to read more.
Latest News
USDA Designates Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
Montgomery, Ala. USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced a Secretarial natural disaster designation for five Alabama counties as primary natural disaster areas due to a... read more ❯
LIVESTOCK SHELTER OPEN IN ALABAMA IN PREPARATION FOR HURRICANE IDALIA
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – In preparation for Hurricane Idalia, entry requirements have been lifted for livestock animals that are moving across state lines. The following temporary... read more ❯
Commissioner Pate Advises Horse Owners to Vaccinate for EEE &...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) Commissioner Rick Pate has announced that a horse has tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis... read more ❯
Yellow Legged Hornet
On Tuesday, August 15, 2023, the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) announced the first detection of the yellow-legged hornet (YLH), Vespa velutina, in North America.... read more ❯
Commissioner Pate Hosts Farm Bill Discussion Tour with U.S. Senator...
Who: Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Rick Pate
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville What: Commissioner Rick Pate is hosting Farm Bill Public Hearings with
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville. When &... read more ❯
Department Accepting Century & Heritage Farm and Bicentennial Farm Applications
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) is now accepting applications for their annual Century & Heritage (C & H) Farm... read more ❯