Alabama AgCast

Mar 10 2025 220 ep. 19 mins 6

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A podcast about news and information of interest to the agriculture community of Alabama. Presented by Alabama Farmers Federation.

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Washington Legislative Conference with Ben and Whitney Haynes

Mar 10 2025 22 mins

Tanner Hood has a conversation with Ben and Whitney Haynes, from Cullman County, about their experiences at this year's Washington Legislative Conference. Find your elected representatives here. Visit the Alabama Farmers Federation website to sign up for the Capitol Connection. Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit, and also about Alabama Farmers Federation.

Let's meet new Alabama Ag Credit President, Nick Hartley

Mar 03 2025 39 mins

We sit down with new Alabama Ag Credit, Nick Hartley, and Ag Credit VP of Communications, Amber Pratt, to get to know the new CEO. Find your elected representatives here. Visit the Alabama Farmers Federation website to sign up for the Capitol Connection. Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit, and also about Alabama Farmers Federation.

Taste of Alabama Legislative Reception

Feb 25 2025 20 mins

Maggie Edwards visits with several attendees of the annual, Taste of Alabama, legislative reception held in Montgomery at the Alabama Farmers Federation. Find your elected representatives here. Visit the Alabama Farmers Federation website to sign up for the Capitol Connection. Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit, and also about Alabama Farmers Federation.

AFVGA Conference Recap

Feb 20 2025 43 mins

Maggie Edwards speaks with attendees of the 2025 Alabama Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association annual meeting recently held in Gulf Shores, Ala. Find your elected representatives here. Visit the Alabama Farmers Federation website to sign up for the Capitol Connection. Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit, and also about Alabama Farmers Federation.

Let's meet newly elected North Area Vice President Mark Byrd and Southeast Vice President Chris Carroll

Feb 10 2025 36 mins

Marlee Jackson has a conversation with newly elected North Area Vice President, Mark Byrd, and Tanner Hood speaks with newly elected Southeast Area Vice President, Chris Carroll. Find your elected representatives here. Visit the Alabama Farmers Federation website to sign up for the Capitol Connection. Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit, and also about Alabama Farmer

Alabama competes at American Farm Bureau convention

Feb 03 2025 16 mins

Mary Wilson, of the Federation communications staff, recaps the American Farm Bureau convention recently held in San Antonio. Morgan Desselle begins a new weekly look at our efforts in the Alabama Legislature. To subscribe to the Capitol Connection e-newsletter, visit this link. Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit, and also about Alabama Farmers Federation.

Heirs property conversation with Ag Council, John Allen Nichols

Jan 29 2025 18 mins

We sit down with Federation Agriculture Council, John Allen Nichols, to discuss issue arising from passing on property to heirs with and without a will. Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit, and also about Alabama Farmers Federation.

Mitt Walker discusses the new Washington DC landscape

Jan 20 2025 21 mins

We speak with the Federation's Mitt Walker about what Alabama farmers can expect with the 119th Congress and the new political climate in our nation's capital. To sign up for Alabama Farmers Federation e-newsletters, click here. For more information on the Washington Legislative Conference, click here.

The upcoming AFVGA Conference & Trade Show and why you should attend!

Jan 13 2025 33 mins

We discuss the upcoming Alabama Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association (AFVGA) Conference and Trade Show with Blake Thaxton, AFVGA Executive Director; Ellie Watson, Sweet Grown Alabama director and event sponsor; and Dr. Susan Fant Cassidy, Founder of eMarketing Director LLC and conference speaker, about the event. The conference and trade show that will take place Feb. 5-7 at T

Meet Rachel Chastain and Denzil Dees

Jan 06 2025 32 mins

Marlee Jackson has a conversation with the 2025 State Women's Leadership Committee Chair, Rachel Chastain; and Hunter McBrayer sits down with Denzil Dees, the 2025 State Young Farmers Committee Chair. Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit, and also about Alabama Farmers Federation.