
From Idea to Action: Stories from Alabama Innovators
From Idea to Action: Stories from Alabama Innovators is a podcast that highlights the people who are driving Alabama forward. We aim to showcase and connect the deep network of innovators, entrepreneurs, policy leaders, and advocates working to make Alabama an even better place. From Idea to Action: Stories from Alabama Innovators is powered by the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, a nonprofit organization with a mission to improve the human condition.
From Idea to Action: Stories from Alabama Innovators
Episode 12: Jeff Helms and Russ Durrance with the Alabama Farmers Federation
In this episode, we sit down to talk with Jeff Helms and Russ Durrance of the Alabama Farmers Federation. We discuss the history of the Farmers Federation, how ALFA supports agriculture, farmers, and farming innovation in Alabama, and how a combination of grassroots and public-policy work supports farmers.
Dig into more information:
Jeff Helms
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-helms-8700939/
https://alfafarmers.org/contact/media-relations/
Russ Durrance
https://yellowhammernews.com/alabama-farmers-federation-names-russ-durrance-state-legislative-programs-director/
Alabama Farmers Federation
https://alfafarmers.org/federation/history/
https://alfafarmers.org/
Alabama AgCast
https://alfafarmers.org/news/alabama-agcast/
Young Farmers Division
https://alfafarmers.org/federation/young-farmers/
Women's Leadership Division
https://alfafarmers.org/federation/womens-leadership-committee/
ALFA Commodities / Commodity Directors
https://alfafarmers.org/federation/commodities/
Sweet Grown Alabama
https://www.sweetgrownalabama.org/
Alabama Farmers Agriculture Foundation
https://alfafarmers.org/resources/foundation/
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