August 2019

Members of the 7th regional class of the Small Farmer Agricultural Leadership Institute will receive their certificates of completion during a graduation ceremony in the Cotillion Ballroom of the Smith-Brown Memorial Student Union on Southern University's campus. The Institute promotes small and family farm sustainability through enhanced business management skills, leadership development and the utilization of United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs and services. It is open to socially disadvantaged farmers, ranchers and producers in Louisiana, Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia as well as the other states with an 1890 institution.