Scott Penton, with Sugar Hill U-Pick Farm, joins us to talk about their family strawberry farm in Verbena, Alabama. Sugar Hill is reported to be the largest strawberry grower in Alabama, with more than 220,000 plants on plastic this year. You can find out more information about their farm at https://pentonfarms.com/sugar-hill-u-pick.
Attorney General Steve Marshall is on to discuss the state of Alabama joining 23 other states in a lawsuit against the EPA. The suit is aimed at clarifying the uncertain language and definitions regarding the Waters of the US in the Clean Water Act. The new regulations will leave many farmers and landowners in uncertainty about their ability to use their land. https://www.alabamaag.gov/about
Randall Upchurch talks about some upcoming angus cattle sales that he will be attending. And he discusses a new grain roasting and storage facility for sale in Monroe County, Alabama. http://www.selandgroup.com/agents/randall-upchurch
Dent Stallworth updates us on his spring turkey season. Dent recently took a turkey in Arizona, making that the 48th state where he has harvested a gobbler. He is only missing Nevada, and he will complete the US Slam or SuperSlam. http://www.selandgroup.com/agents/dent-stallworth