Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industry John McMillian (R) will hold an open forum  next week in DeKalb County.

McMillan served as a Baldwin County Commissioner and as an Alabama State Representative (1974-1982) representing Baldwin and Mobile counties. While in the Alabama state legislature McMillan chaired the Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Committee and was selected twice as the Alabama Wildlife Federation's "Conservation Legislator of the Year."

Recently McMillan founded the Alabama Sportsmen's Caucus to serve as an advocate group for the outdoors business industry and for the rights of hunters, gun owners, and fishermen.

Commissioner McMillian and his staff will answer questions from the audience on issues of agriculture and industry here in DeKalb County and the state of Alabama.

The event is open to the public and there is no cost for admission.

When:

Wednesday, February 12

Meet and Greet begins at 5:00 PM

Public Forum begins at 6:00 PM

Where:

Northeast Alabama Agribusiness Center

1571 McCurdy Ave N

Rainsville, AL 35986

For more information contact Billy Hodges at (256) 996-2558.