Wiregrass Grown

10/19/2026

🍂 Fall is here, but your yard work isn't done just yet! 🌱

On the latest episode of Wiregrass Grown, we're joined by Megan Jones, Home Horticulture Agent with Alabama Cooperative Extension, to talk all things fall lawn and garden care!

From preparing your yard for cooler weather to setting yourself up for success next spring, Megan shares helpful tips to keep your outdoor spaces looking their best! 🍁🌿

🎥 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/7WlBY8jWlFk

10/07/2026

Fall is here, and there’s plenty to be done in the yard!🍂

On Episode 13 of the Wiregrass Grown Podcast, we’re joined by Megan Jones, Home Horticulture Agent, to talk all things fall yard care. 🌱

Megan shares practical tips for keeping your lawn and landscape healthy, what you should be doing this time of year, and how a little fall preparation can set your yard up for success in the seasons ahead.

🎧 Tune in to hear Megan’s fall yard best practices and put these tips to work in your own backyard!

10/06/2026

From a family garden to a growing farm serving their community! 🌱🥩🥕

Meet Jarrod Dozier of 3D Farms in Henry County! What began as a family garden grew into a farm in 2014, and today, the Doziers provide fresh fruits, vegetables and beef to their community through farmers markets, local grocery stores and the Farm to School Program.

Their operation continues to grow, but their commitment to providing local food and serving their community remains at the heart of what they do. ❤️

Read their full Farmer Story and learn more about 3D Farms! 👇
https://www.wiregrassgrown.com/farmer-stories/farmer-stories-episode-2-3d-farms

09/29/2026

NEW EPISODE | Wiregrass Grown 🎙️🌲

We’re talking forestry with Thomas Moss of the Alabama Forestry Commission! Thomas shares insight into forestry across the Wiregrass, resources available to landowners and some important website updates you’ll want to know about.

Whether you’re a landowner, involved in forestry or just want to learn more about one of Alabama’s largest industries, give Episode 12 a listen!

🎥 Watch here: https://www.wiregrassgrown.com/podcast-1/thomasmossforestry

09/14/2026

Curious about what’s growing in the Wiregrass? 🌱

Wiregrass Grown is here to connect you with the farmers, producers, businesses and communities that make our region special.

Come along as we share the stories behind what’s grown, raised and made right here at home. 🌾

09/14/2026

08/24/2026

🥜 Wiregrass Grown Episode 11 is LIVE! 🌱

Peanut harvest season is right around the corner, and timing matters! In this episode, we’re talking about pod blasting workshops happening across the Wiregrass and how they can help growers determine optimum peanut maturity and digging dates.

We’re also covering cotton jassids and what growers need to know about this emerging pest in the field.

🎥 Watch Episode 11 here: https://youtu.be/Qoi392uzZuA

08/24/2026

Peanut harvest season is just around the corner! 🥜

Knowing when to dig can make a big difference in both yield and grade. Peanut pod blasting is a valuable tool that helps growers determine optimum maturity and make more informed harvest decisions.

Several pod blasting workshops will be held across the Wiregrass beginning August 31 through October 8.

📍 Find more dates and locations that works for you at aces.edu/calendar or contact your local Extension agent for more information.

08/17/2026

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Your business belongs here.💚

The Discover Local page was created to connect the Wiregrass with the farmers, businesses, and entrepreneurs who keep our communities thriving.

If your business isn't listed yet, we'd love to have you join us. Submit your information below and become part of the growing Discover Local network!

🔗https://www.wiregrassgrown.com/discover-local