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UA students participate in Selma Beautification Day

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From the West Alabama Newsroom– Dozens of students from the University of Alabama were in the Queen City on Friday for Selma Beautification Day. The event is a community service project for students involved in the UA’s — Selma Resilience Initiative. The societal impact initiative — aims to help revitalize Selma — through economic development — and community advancement. Students…

Technology Aids Alabama’s Poultry Industry

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From small to big commercial chicken farms, the poultry industry in Alabama has an annual economic impact of 15 billion dollars. Commercial poultry accounts for over 65% of the annual farming revenues in the state. With summer a day away, and the temperatures heating up, technology has helped the industry improve than in decades past. Chad Grant is the owner…