Show 918 – Ag Olympics

Farm chores are hard work, but in the right setting, they can also be a whole lot of fun. In Barbour County, the local Extension office and other groups joined together for the first Ag Olympics. Participants competed in tasks that a farmer might do every day, and just like the official summer and winter versions, winners took home medals.

Enlisted personnel make up the majority of the military, and they perform every job imaginable. They deserve a place that gives them the credit their due, and the Enlisted Heritage Hall in Montgomery does just that. Enjoy seeing inside and hearing stories from the museum.


Alabama Farmers Federation‘s Preston Roberts joins us in the studio to discuss the most recent Alabama Legislative Session with a special emphasis on budget items and legislation that impacts rural Alabama most.

Alabama Cooperative Extension System is back with the Farm and Outdoors segment. Ryan Mitchell discusses the positive and negative types of fire that can occur on managed property.

Is there anything that smells better than brown sugar and cinnamon fried apples cooking on a stove top? Get a quick and easy recipe for Southern Fried Apples from Southern Bite.

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