Alabama House Bill HR251

Alabama 2022 Regular Session

• Introduced: 4/5/22
• Passed: 4/5/22

Caption

Debter, Glynn and Debter Hereford Farm, recognized

Impact

The legislation acknowledges not just the commercial success of Debter Hereford Farm, but also its role in fostering educational opportunities and outreach efforts within the community. Glynn Debter’s involvement in various state and national cattle organizations illustrates his dedication to promoting the cattle industry. Such resolutions often help elevate the profile of local agricultural ventures and inspire future generations within the farming community.

Summary

HR251 is a resolution recognizing Glynn Debter and Debter Hereford Farm on the occasion of their 50th anniversary. This bill celebrates the significant contributions of the Debter family to the cattle industry in Alabama, highlighting their commitment to herd improvement through genetics and the sale of performance-tested Hereford bulls and heifers. The bill underscores the farm's prominent status as one of the most respected cattle operations in the region, which has been a staple in the agricultural community since its inception.

Contention

Though the bill primarily serves as a ceremonial recognition, it reflects broader issues concerning agriculture and community support in legislative discussions. While not contentious in nature, these types of bills may bring to light differing views on resource allocation and recognition of agricultural practices, as stakeholders in the industry evaluate the impact of legislation on farming and rural communities. Overall, HR251 stands as a testament to a successful family business and its legacy within the state.