Alabama Ag Commissioner on Department

After about two months on the job, Alabama Agriculture Commissioner Rick Pate wants folks across the state to realize the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) touches everyone’s lives in the state in one way or another.

Alabama Ag Commissioner on Department

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