Ben Castleberry makes Final Four in state young farmers contest
Published 4:41 am Friday, August 14, 2026
St. Clair County’s Ben Castleberry made the Final Four in the statewide Young Farmers Discussion Meet held during the Alabama Farmers Federation Farm & Land Conference in Mobile on Saturday, Aug. 8.
Discussion Meet simulates a committee meeting where participants discuss solutions to agricultural issues.
An ag teacher from Pell City, Castleberry will now compete for the state title, plus a prize package sponsored by First South Farm Credit, during the Federation’s annual meeting in December.
As a finalist, he received a Turtlebox speaker from the Federation.