Sep 1
Have a Sweet, Southern Fall with Sweet Grown Alabama Muscadines
Did you know Alabama has its very own native grapes? Muscadines are a beloved treat for southerners each fall. Seasoned muscadine fans have been anxiously awaiting harvest to make their favorite ...
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Aug 29, by Alescia Forland and Maria Mendez
A Hidden Gem
Here in Foley Alabama we have one of the best kept secrets. The Coastal Alabama Farmers and Fishermens Market (CAFFM), founded by the forward thinking city of Foley.
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Jul 13
Sweet Grown Alabama Day at the Farmers Market
Join Sweet Grown Alabama for a celebration of locally grown products and farmers markets on Saturday, July 23. Markets across the state will be hosting their own special events in celebration ...
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Jul 7, by Campbell Sandlin, Sweet Grown Alabama Intern
From Pumpkins to Flower Pickin'
The Bennetts started their journey in agritourism 13 years ago when Jim Bennett, current owner of Bennett Farms, had a vision of building something for future generations to enjoy. This ‘Field ...
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Jul 1, by Bryce Roland, Sweet Grown Alabama Intern
Family Legacy Continues with Multi-Generational Cattle Operation
Tucked within the hills of Lineville, Alabama sits Rockin’ U Farm, a fourth generation cattle operation. Chris and Jordyn Upchurch along with their young son Charlie continue to carry on the ...
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Jun 22, by Sarah Forland
The Sweet Summer Season
It’s the end of June and the Forland Family Farm and Market are in the midst of their busiest season. The peach orchard is in full bloom, with boxes of peaches ...
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Jun 21, by Eat Alabama Seafood
Fill Your Plate With These Seven Underreated Alabama Gulf Fish
There are lots of Alabama Gulf fish that are popular and well loved.
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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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Jun 9
Sweet Grown Alabama U-Pick Blueberry Patches Now Open!
They may be mighty small, but Sweet Grown Alabama blueberries pack a punch not only with fantastic flavors but also with their natural antioxidants and vitamins!
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