Backyard Gardening – A Year-round Venture at the Expo

Backyard Gardening – A Year-round Venture at the Expo

The Sunbelt Ag Expo is grateful for the opportunity to have partnered with many groups within our community over the last several years. Since 2008, the Expo has featured backyard gardening seminars and demonstrations. In 2015, a permanent exhibit space was...
We’re Rollin’ on the Research Farm

We’re Rollin’ on the Research Farm

The largest research area on the Darrell Williams Research Farm located at the Sunbelt Ag Expo is the UGA Forage Bermudagrass Variety “Garden.”  Dr. Dennis Hancock, former UGA Forage Specialist, worked with the Sunbelt Farm Crew to establish the plot over five years...
SAE Research Farm the Beneficiary of New Technology

SAE Research Farm the Beneficiary of New Technology

Water conservation has been at the forefront of research and policy in the Southeast for nearly as long as water has been flowing.  More recently, Reinke Manufacturing and CropX partnered to install CropX field sensors on Reinke irrigation equipment located on the...
Dr. Jensen has officially “Gone Fishin’”

Dr. Jensen has officially “Gone Fishin’”

This month, we said, “See you later,” to long-time board member, Dr. John Jensen, after 14 years of service to the Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition. Dr. Jensen obtained a B.S. degree from the University of Minnesota and an M.S. and Ph.D. degrees both from Auburn...
Highlighting Youth at Expo

Highlighting Youth at Expo

While the Expo’s mission is to provide ag companies a venue that is conducive to trade with customers, its extended mission supports the year-round education of all ages. Many students of all ages attend the Sunbelt Ag Expo each year. Those companies and educational...