PHOTO GALLERY: Farm-City Banquet celebrates bicentennial

Pat Lane is honored as Citizen of the Year at the 2018 Farm-City Banquet.

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11:37 am Wednesday, November 28, 2018

PHOTO GALLERY: Farm-City Banquet celebrates bicentennial

The Agricultural Community Development Award recipient is the Northwest Alabama RC&D.

Andrea Hovater is the recipient of the Agricultural Service Award.

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Pat Lane is honored as Citizen of the Year at the 2018 Farm-City Banquet.

Kade LeMay, Maddie Pearson, Andrew Massey and Bo LeMay receive the Agriculture Youth Award for the Chick Chain Project.

The late Starland Newell is the recipient of the Agricultural Lifetime Achievement Award.

Kenley and Kelly Britnell receive the Conservation Farm Family of the Year Award.

Golden Farms receives a Century Heritage Farm Recognition Award.

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Steve and Laurie Harbin are recognized as Farm Family of the Year.

Sweeney Farms receives a Century Heritage Farm Recognition Award.

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Heidi Rogers represents Tractor Supply, which won Agricultural Business of the Year.

Gary Stanford and Regina McKinney (not pictured) are the recipients of the Franklin County Extension Farmers Market Service Award.

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The Agricultural Community Development Award recipient is the Northwest Alabama RC&D.

Andrea Hovater is the recipient of the Agricultural Service Award.

MAIN-ART-patlane

Pat Lane is honored as Citizen of the Year at the 2018 Farm-City Banquet.

Kade LeMay, Maddie Pearson, Andrew Massey and Bo LeMay receive the Agriculture Youth Award for the Chick Chain Project.

The late Starland Newell is the recipient of the Agricultural Lifetime Achievement Award.

Kenley and Kelly Britnell receive the Conservation Farm Family of the Year Award.

Golden Farms receives a Century Heritage Farm Recognition Award.

FRONT,-THREE-COLUMNS-stevelaurieharbin

Steve and Laurie Harbin are recognized as Farm Family of the Year.

Sweeney Farms receives a Century Heritage Farm Recognition Award.

FRONT-ONE-COLUMN–heidirogers

Heidi Rogers represents Tractor Supply, which won Agricultural Business of the Year.

Gary Stanford and Regina McKinney (not pictured) are the recipients of the Franklin County Extension Farmers Market Service Award.

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Nov. 19 the annual Farm-City Awards Banquet was held in the A.W. Todd Center in Russellville. The theme was 200 Years of Alabama Agriculture, and it was also a celebration of the 63^rd anniversary of Farm-City. The banquet was hosted by the Franklin County Extension System and the Farm-City Planning Committee.

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