




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
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Confirmed in Alabama Commercial Poultry Pullet...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) and USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have confirmed the presence of... read more ❯
ADAI Accepting 2024 Applications for Growing and Processing Industrial Hemp
MONTGOMERY, Ala.- Alabama hemp growers, processors/handlers and universities may apply for an industrial hemp license from the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) starting,... read more ❯
USDA Designates 11 Additional Alabama Counties as Primary Natural Disaster...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Today, Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Rick Pate announced that USDA Secretary Thomas J. Vilsack has designated eleven Alabama counties as... read more ❯
ADAI Works with ALDOT to Waive Hay Hauling Permit Fees
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Due to ongoing drought conditions, the Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries (ADAI) has consulted with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT)... read more ❯
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 ❯