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Greening Union Springs

When Herb Ferrette looks at his family’s 25-acre property in Union Springs, he sees green.
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Meet Ambassador Danna Standridge

One of three 2024 Sweet Grown Alabama Ambassadors, Danna Standridge is joining the team to promote Alabama farmers and locally grown products this year. Help us welcome Danna to the Sweet ...
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A Partnership Firmly Rooted in Alabama's Agricultural Heritage

Nearly five years ago, a group of agricultural and industry leaders in Alabama got behind the idea of helping local farms and ranches get their products to market.
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Meet Ambassador Katrina Adams

Join us in welcoming Katrina Adams of "In the Kitchen with K Marie" as she works alongside Sweet Grown Alabama to promote locally grown products.
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Mason Hills Farm

Step into the captivating world of Mason Hills Farm, where the passionate pursuit of traceable, farm-to-table meat has shaped our remarkable journey.
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Meet Ambassador Alton Davis

Join us in welcoming Alton Davis, University of Alabama baseball pitcher, to the 2024 class of Sweet Grown Alabama Ambassadors! As a Sweet Grown Alabama Ambassador, the 6' 5" sophomore from Hueytown ...
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Raised on a Farm?

I was born and raised in Center Point, Alabama, pratically Birmingham. I lived in a fairly large neighborhood with houses side by side until I was 11 years old.
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Sweet Grown Alabama Christmas Trees

Nothing quite beats the smell of putting up a fresh cut Christmas tree in your home during the holidays, but the winter cheer doesn't have to just stop there!
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Nourishing Our Village

Across the state of Alabama, 1 in 4 children are considered food insecure. In other words, these children have limited access to healthy and nutritious food items.
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