Jun 9
‘Sweet Grown Alabama Act’ Expands Opportunities for Alabama Farmers
On April 11, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed the ‘Sweet Grown Alabama Act,’ which includes farmer-produced value-added products in existing agricultural sales tax exemptions.
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May 27, by Mary Wilson, Alabama Farmers Federation
Flavorful Four Move On In Bama’s Best Tomato Dish Contest
Tomato pies and fried green tomatoes garnered more than 1,500 votes over four days as voters determined finalists for the Bama’s Best Tomato Dish Contest.
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May 24, by Dawn Weinbrenner- Brewton
Bounty and Grace- A Forkable Event
Sweet Grown Alabama members Monroeville Market Days are hosting a special farm to table dinner event under the stars in Monroeville on the Old County Courthouse Museum south lawn.
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May 20
Sweet Grown Alabama "Eat local and help local farmers" with Viewpoint Alabama Radio
Sweet Grown Alabama Director Ellie Watson joined Viewpoint Alabama Radio to talk about connecting local famers with consumers in Alabama, and the result is better food that spends less time in ...
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May 20, by Mary Wilson, Alabama Farmers Federation
Eight Alabama Food Producers Vie For Top Honors In Bama’s Best Tomato Dish Contest
They specialize in serving tomatoes in the form of pie or green ones they fry. Now, eight Alabama businesses will compete to earn a prize for creating dishes people like to ...
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May 18
Sweet Grown Alabama Hosted Second Annual Farm to Table Dinner in Baldwin County
Sweet Grown Alabama hosted its second annual Farm to Table Dinner at Waters Edge in Robertsdale May 12.
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May 2
Who Dishes Up The Best Tomato Dish in Alabama?
Whether they’re fried green, baked in a pie or blended into a smooth, savory soup, tomatoes star in countless tasty dishes.
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Apr 4
Sweet Grown Alabama, Along With Other Industry Groups Kick Off Down To Earth Campaign In Pike Road
Alabama farm and forestry organizations debuted a yearlong public education campaign — Down to Earth: Agriculture Sustains Alabama — during a chock-filled celebration today in Pike Road.
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Apr 4
Sweet Grown Alabama Supporter Alabama Ag Credit Creates Vendor Voucher Program
When it comes to making profits as a small farmer, Alabama Ag Credit understands that the littlest things can make the biggest difference.
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