Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia for the week ended October 31, 2025, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for all three states. AL Livestock Market Report: At Alabama Livestock Auctions, for the week ended- October 31, 2025, receipts at 16 markets totaled 9,846 head compared to 9,459 last week and 12,821 last …
Alabama Department of Ag Announces Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Projects
Alabama Receives $519,000 in USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant Funding The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) has announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded $519,000 to Alabama through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP). This funding will support 14 projects designed to enhance the competitiveness, marketing, education, and research of Alabama’s growing specialty crop sector. …
Alabama Cattlemen’s Scholarship Application Deadline Is Quickly Approaching
The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association and the Alabama Cattlemen’s Foundation are once again investing in the future of agriculture through their annual scholarship program, and the application deadline is quickly approaching—Sunday, November 2. We spoke with Josie Jones from the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association, who shared more details about this impactful initiative: “The Alabama Cattlemen’s Foundation has an annual scholarship program where …
Livestock Market Reports for Week Ended 10-24-2025
Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia for the week ended October 24, 2025, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for all three states. AL Livestock Market Report: At Alabama Livestock Auctions, for the Week ended October 24, 2025, receipts at 16 markets totaled 9,459 head compared to 11,447 last week and 12,423 last …
Alabama Cattlemen’s Participates in National Planning Event and Encourages Strong Finish to Beef Month
Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Highlights Beef Month Progress and National Collaboration The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association is making strides in promoting beef both in the state and on the national stage, with a strong finish to Beef Month in sight. We spoke with Bailey Watson of the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association, who shared insights from her recent trip to a key industry gathering. …
Livestock Market Reports for Week Ended 10-17-2025
Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia for the week ended October 17, 2025, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for all three states. AL Livestock Market Report: At Alabama Livestock Auctions, for the week ended October 17, 2025, receipts at 16 markets totaled 11,447 head compared to 11,779 last week and 11,508 last …
Alabama Farmer of Year Recognized at Sunbelt
By Clint Thompson The Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year luncheon this week brought together the top farmers from across the Southeast. That included Alabama Farmer of the Year Dr. Nealy Barrett Jr. He expressed humility and gratitude for being up for the honor on Tuesday alongside farmers from neighboring states like Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina …
Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Encourages Membership Signups
Join the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Before the 2025 Membership Year Ends Membership is the lifeblood of any cattlemen’s association, and that holds especially true in Alabama. We spoke with Erin Beasley with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association, who shared why now is the perfect time for producers to get involved. “We’re coming to the end of the 2025 membership year and …
Livestock Market Reports for Week Ended 10-10-2025
Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia for the week ended October 10, 2025, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for all three states. AL Livestock Market Report: At Alabama Livestock Auctions, for the week ended October 10, 2025, receipts at 16 markets totaled 11,779 head compared to 11,144 last week and 10,204 last …
Lettuce Distribution Expanded in Alabama Through Grant
Extreme Green Farms Awarded $165,000 RFSI Grant to Expand Local Food Capacity The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries announced this week a major investment into the state’s local food infrastructure. Commissioner Rick Pate and his team awarded Extreme Green Farms a $165,000 grant through the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program, a move aimed at improving both storage and …






