Alabama farming in the 1970s hit hard times as fuel and fertilizer costs spiked while crop prices lagged. Small family farms, especially cotton operations, were squeezed by debt and rising mechanization. Many farmers took off-farm jobs to survive, land changed hands, and even through the strain, farming remained a deep part of Alabama’s cultural identity. Follow @lonestarbeer another legend #southernculture | Truck Stop Chic
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Alabama farming in the 1970s hit hard times as fuel and fertilizer costs spiked while crop prices lagged. Small family farms, especially cotton operations, were squeezed by debt
Truck Stop Chic. Truck Stop Chic · Original audio. Alabama farming in the 1970s hit hard times as fuel and fertilizer costs spiked while crop prices lagged. Small family farms, especially cotton operations, were squeezed by debt and rising mechanization. Many farmers took off-farm jobs to survive, land changed hands, and even through the ...
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At the Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries, employees make sure Alabama shoppers are getting what they think they’re getting. “Ninety percent of what we do is consumer protection,” said Agriculture Commissioner Rick Pate. “It’s making sure if you buy a gallon of gas, you get a gallon.” Traveling to keep businesses accountable for the accuracy of their products is important work, and AGI employees deeply enjoy meeting people while doing a great job. 🎬 Alabama Career Connection | Alaba
At the Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries, employees make sure Alabama shoppers are getting what they think they’re getting. “Ninety percent of what we do is consumer protection,” said Agriculture Commissioner Rick Pate. “It’s making sure if you buy a gallon of gas, you get a gallon.” Traveling to keep businesses accountable for the accuracy of their products is important work, and AGI employees deeply enjoy meeting people while doing a great job. 🎬 Alabama Career Connection | Alaba
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