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Top Five Reasons to Support Local

It’s true. Sometimes supporting local takes a little extra effort. When buying locally grown products, that may look like an extra trip to the farmers market or produce stand.
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Alchemy Farms and Plants, LLC

Our farm came about because of the need for networking and became an outlet and passion for learning, teaching and sharing.  It has been quite an adventure!
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Sixth Generation Farmers

Recognized in 1979 as an Alabama Century and Heritage Farm, Yarbrough Stock Farm, LLC in Ashville, AL has a rich history. We have applied for Bicentennial Farm status. Our farm was ...
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Sweet Grown Alabama Christmas Gift Guide 2022

Planning to do some of your Christmas shopping from the comfort of your home? No need to jump in the car, you can do all of your shopping while supporting local Alabama farms ...
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Sweet Grown Alabama Fall Fun For Everyone

Fall is in the air, and you can find something for every age at a Sweet Grown Alabama agritourism operation near you! Take a piece of Autumn home by picking your ...
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Have a Sweet, Southern Fall with Sweet Grown Alabama Muscadines

Did you know Alabama has its very own native grapes? Muscadines are a beloved treat for southerners each fall. Seasoned muscadine fans have been anxiously awaiting harvest to make their favorite ...
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A Hidden Gem

Here in Foley Alabama we have one of the best kept secrets. The Coastal Alabama Farmers and Fishermens Market (CAFFM), founded by the forward thinking city of Foley.
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Sweet Grown Alabama Day at the Farmers Market

Join Sweet Grown Alabama for a celebration of locally grown products and farmers markets on Saturday, July 23. Markets across the state will be hosting their own special events in celebration ...
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From Pumpkins to Flower Pickin'

The Bennetts started their journey in agritourism 13 years ago when Jim Bennett, current owner of Bennett Farms, had a vision of building something for future generations to enjoy. This ‘Field ...
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