SJR108 Summary

• Recognizes the accomplishments of Benjamin Russell Wood of Autaugaville, Alabama
• Honors his military service as a Combat Engineer in the European Theater during World War II, serving from 1942-1946
• Acknowledges his B.S. degree in Agriculture Science from Auburn University (1950) and his career teaching agriculture to returning veterans
• Recognizes Wood Farms, his family's agricultural operation spanning over 800 acres and continuously farmed for over 130 years, designated an Alabama Century and Heritage Farm in 2009
• Commends him as a leader in the agriculture community honored by numerous organizations for his outstanding contributions to the field