A Vietnam War veteran, Sam Givhan of Safford, Ala., came home to his family farm in West Central Alabama. He diversified the farm and made it more profitable by adding an impressive catfish farming enterprise to the existing mix of beef cattle and field crops. He also...
WHAT: Reinke Manufacturing Company, Inc. will announce this week that the company is making an additional investment to aid in the ongoing research efforts of the Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition. Reinke Southeast Territory Manager Mike Mills is scheduled to...
Moultrie, Ga. – It’s a match made in fields across the 10 states served by the Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Farmer of the Year program. Dow AgroSciences annually commits to the success of farmers by bringing them crop protection products and PhytoGen Cottonseed....
Moultrie, Ga.—Arkansas farmer Brian Kirksey has been selected to help judge the overall winner of the 2012 Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year award. Kirksey, who lives in Amity, Ark., received the award as the state and overall winner in 2008....
Research, innovation and education – you’ll hear these three words repeated time and again when describing what a visitor will find at the Sunbelt Ag Expo Field Day. Scheduled for Thursday, July 12 at Spence Field in Moultrie, site of the Sunbelt Expo....
The Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition farm near Moultrie, Ga., has embarked on a drain tile project to remove excess water and make fertile fields more farmable. A basic drainage system was installed on the site during the 1940’s and 1950’s when Spence Field was a...
North Carolinian Thomas Porter Jr. Named Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Ag Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year Contact: Janie Batson 704-788-7026 E-mail: jbbatson@ctc.net (Moultrie, Ga.)—Thomas Porter, Jr., from Concord, N.C., has been selected as the 2011 overall winner of...
2011 Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year NORTH CAROLINIAN THOMAS PORTER JR. NAMED SWISHER SWEETS/SUNBELT EXPO SOUTHEASTERN FARMER OF THE YEAR FOR 2011 Moultrie, Ga.—Thomas Porter, Jr., from Concord, N.C., has been selected as the 2011 overall...
(DESHLER, Neb.) – Reinke Manufacturing, Inc., a leading manufacturer of mechanized irrigation systems, announced the company is donating a new, highly efficient, 8-tower center pivot irrigation system to the Darrell Williams Research Farm at the Sunbelt...