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‘Hemp Team’ hosting seminar on growing process
The latest United States Department of Agriculture Farm Bill allows for the production of hemp throughout the United ... Read more
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Drought having negative impact on soybeans, cattle; corn, cotton having ‘decent’ year
Despite cooler temperatures closing in, Cullman County, along with the majority of Alabama and much of the Deep ... Read more
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In northern Alabama, farmers stalk solid corn yields
FLORENCE, Ala. — Corn farmers in northern Alabama are seeing some good yields in this year's harvest, agriculture ... Read more
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Resources available for area farmers hurt by 2018 disasters
Farmers and producers in 25 Alabama counties affected by natural disasters in 2018 and 2019 can apply for ... Read more
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In coming days, Mother Nature could help crops or dash hopes
Consistent rains over the next couple of weeks could produce strong cotton and peanut crops in Alabama, despite ... Read more
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Hanceville’s Morris a finalist in Alabama Farmers Federation competition
Young farmers cultivated success — and scored more than $80,000 in prizes — during contests at the Alabama ... Read more
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Economist: New Trump farm aid may be distributed more fairly
BISMARCK, N.D. — The Trump administration's decision to base new handouts to farmers hit by the trade war ... Read more
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In Trump aid package for farmers, many blow past caps
MINNEAPOLIS — When President Donald Trump’s administration announced a $12 billion aid package for farmers struggling under the ... Read more
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A fresh start: Gardendale Farmer’s Market is back for summer
The annual Gardendale Farmer’s Market opened last Thursday at the Gardendale Civic Center. The market will be open ... Read more
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Soybeans: China’s main weapon in Trump’s trade war
Soybeans may not seem all that useful in a war. Nonetheless they’ve become China’s most important weapon in ... Read more