Canfor announces $10.5M expansion in Mobile
New kiln planned for Canfor’s New South Lumber Co. facilities.
Five startups join new forestry accelerator
The Alabama Forestry Accelerator aims to accelerate technology and business innovation in the sector.
Alabama-grown chickens are among the state’s major exports
The poultry industry in Alabama has more than a $15 billion impact on the state, representing 1/8th of Alabama’s economy.
Robertsdale company puts flies to work to aid regenerative farming
The Chonex facility, in rural Baldwin County, uses fly larvae in its process to produce its fertilizer granules.
Future Alabama Farm Center site in Warrior receives $11 million grant
The funding comes from the Alabama Department of Workforce’s Abandoned Mine Land Program for fiscal year 2024.
Molpus Woodlands Group purchases timberland in Alabama
The land deal is for 173,000 acres in Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi.
Monroe County mill will get $800 million expansion
Georgia-Pacific will invest $800 million in an expansion of the company’s Alabama River Cellulose mill.
International Paper to invest $250M in Selma mill
The investment in IP's Selma mill comes amid a flurry of IP Georgia plant closings.
Alabama stands out at German industry fair
State leaders showcase business advantages and forge international ties at LIGNA 2025 in Germany.
Mobile-Tensaw Delta preserve named after E.O. Wilson
A nearly 8,000-acre preserve in the Mobile-Tensaw Delta will be named in honor of famed natural scientist Edward Osborne Wilson.