Buying local is a great way to enjoy food at its freshest. While there’s always a bounty of seasonal vegetables in Alabama, buying local goes beyond leafy greens. Thanks to places like Mason Hills Processing, it’s also easy to find meat from locally raised animals.
A penguin can’t fly, but they are still unique creatures with a whole host of amazing abilities. That’s why the penguin was selected for a special theatre program designed for children living with disabilities. At the Wetumpka Depot Players, the Penguin Project offers performances that delight the audience and actors alike. Plus, enjoy another Discover Extension segment from our friends at Alabama Extension.
The Alabama Legislature adjourned sine die in mid-May. We welcome the Alabama Farmers Federation’s Brian Hardin to the studio to review the happenings that most impact farmers and rural Alabama and farmers. He hits on budgets, the defeat of gambling legislation, legislation for the Alabama Farm Center at Hallmark Farms and health plans.
Plus, enjoy a Discover Extension segment featuring Bare Bottom Farms and Extension’s Operation Grow, which is designed to help veterans start their own farms here in the state.
Need a quick and easy supper recipe with ingredients that you likely already have in your fridge and pantry? Well, here it is, straight from the Southern Bite test kitchen — Cream Cheese Bacon Chicken Pasta.
For all the Southern Bite recipes featured on Simply Southern, visit southernbite.com/simply-southern-recipes.
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