Meet cogongrass, the fire-loving, stabby demon plant invading Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – It doesn’t look like much at first, a dense field of grass with a few willowy white […]
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Benefit Cards still Available for Seniors
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) is a federally funded program administered by the Alabama Department […]
USDA Grant to Provide Relief to Seafood Processors Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) announces a grant program to distribute $200,000 in relief […]
Financial Relief for Landowners to Fight Cogongrass
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Financial relief will soon be available to assist Alabama landowners adversely affected by the non-native, invasive noxious […]
New Cogongrass Campaign Addresses Threat to Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) has initiated a new social media campaign to raise […]
USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Applications Being Accepted
MONTGOMERY, Ala.– The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) is accepting grant applications for projects that enhance the competitiveness […]
Citrus Canker Quarantine Established in Baldwin County Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala.– Citrus canker, a federal and state regulated plant disease, was detected in Baldwin County, Ala. in June of […]
A Healthy You, A Healthy Farm Hosted Inaugural Mental Health First Aid Training
MONTGOMERY, Ala.- Today, leaders from several organizations across the state of Alabama participated in a Mental Health First Aid training […]
Livestock Auction Market Direct Payment Program & Poultry Processor Reimbursement Program Applications due by December 1, 2020
Montgomery, Ala. – Commissioner Rick Pate is pleased to announce the Livestock Market Direct Payment Program and the Poultry Processor Reimbursement […]
Deadline Extended for Alabama Agriculture Stabilization Program (AASP) Poultry Grower Programs
Due to statewide power outages last week as a result of Hurricane Zeta, the application deadline for the AASP Breeder, […]