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The Automotive Industry is Big Business in Alabama Prior to 1993, there was no automotive manufacturing industry in The Heart of Dixie. But in the span of less than three decades, Alabama has quickly become the #3 auto exporting state in the nation. Mercedes-Benz opened its first U.S. assembly plant here, and others have chosen to follow suit. Honda, Hyundai, and Mazda-Toyota are building cars in Alabama now too, along…

Introduction to California Agriculture & Manufacturing Agriculture in California is worth over $43 billion annually. Its agricultural income exceeds that of every other state and employs approximately a tenth of the state’s labor force. Nearly a quarter of its 99 million acres are devoted to agriculture. It is the nation’s top producer and exporter of agricultural products. Almonds, artichokes, figs, and pomegranates are all primarily produced in this state. Other…

Let’s Talk Turkey Thanksgiving may have come and gone for 2021, but Turkey Day isn’t the only time that folks like to eat turkey. Today’s consumer is more aware of the nutritional value of turkey than ever before, and turkey production continues to grow in leaps and bounds. Once limited to a primarily holiday-focused market, the turkey industry has blossomed into a year-round, diversified industry with new product lines being…

Black Friday may have come and gone … but thanks to Carport Central’s CYBER MONDAY SALE, you STILL have a great opportunity to save $$$ on your new metal building! Order your 24’-wide or wider building NOW, & get up to 20% OFF! Black Friday Means Big Business for American Retailers… For millions across America, Black Friday is the unofficial kick-off to Christmas shopping season. Before the Thanksgiving leftovers even…

National Metal Day is November 11 You probably already know that November 11 is Veterans Day, and it’s absolutely appropriate and right for us to pay our respects to all those who have served in the US military. But did you know that November 11 is also National Metal Day? This date was so designated in honor of the classic metal music mockumentary This is Spinal Tap, where the band’s…