AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST

Thursday Mar 5th, 2026

Celebrating a Champion for School Meals

Southeast Regional Ag News
The Alabama School Nutrition Association recognized Commissioner Rick Pate as Friend of the Year for helping connect local farmers with school cafeterias through the state’s Farm to School Incentive Program.

Thursday Feb 12th, 2026

Funding Futures, Honoring Leaders

Southeast Regional Ag News
Agriculture officials in Alabama and Florida are opening doors for research, marketing and recognition in 2026.

Monday Jan 26th, 2026

New Faces, New Funding for Southern Agriculture

Southeast Regional Ag News
Alabama names FSA committee members as Florida opens millions in forest cost-share support.

Monday Oct 20th, 2025

Growing Forward: Alabama and Florida Boost Southern Agriculture

Southeast Regional Ag News
New investments and land preservation strengthen farms across the Southeast.

Friday Oct 10th, 2025

Water Grants, Farm to School, and Farmer Wellness Initiatives

Southeast Regional Ag News
Florida launches major ag water grants, Alabama celebrates Farm to School Month, and Georgia expands farmer mental health support.

Monday Sep 29th, 2025

Fresh Food, Veteran Freedom, and Farmer Relief

Southeast Regional Ag News
Agriculture leaders announce food bank funding, veteran outdoor programs, and disaster aid for growers across the Southeast.

Monday Sep 22nd, 2025

Southern States Spotlight Farmers, Veterans, and Farmland Preservation

Southeast Regional Ag News
Georgia, Alabama, and Florida roll out initiatives celebrating veterans, honoring farmers, and protecting agricultural land.

Friday May 30th, 2025

A New Role for Commissioner Pate?

Southeast Regional Ag News
Alabama’s Commissioner of Agriculture has set his sights on a new role.

Wednesday May 14th, 2025

Mosquito Season Alert: Protect Your Horses from Deadly Viruses

Southeast Regional Ag News
Horse owners in the Southeast are urged to vaccinate against Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and West Nile Virus (WNV) as mosquito activity ramps up. Alabama ag officials say prevention now can save lives later.

Friday Mar 14th, 2025

Alabama Officials Warn of Unsolicited Seed Packages

Southeast Regional Ag News
“We urge all residents to be on the lookout for similar packages. These seeds may be invasive to Alabama plants or be harmful to livestock,” said ADAI Commissioner Rick Pate.