Navigating the Dynamic World of Poultry Production

Navigating the Dynamic World of Poultry Production

Oct 1, 2024 | feature

By Colleen Barber, Agricultural Education, May 2027 With avian influenza in full swing, it is the perfect time to learn how to best protect your flock. The CDC reported that over 96 billion birds in the US poultry industry have been affected since 2022.  Come visit...
Sheep and Goats: Key to Improving Pastureland

Sheep and Goats: Key to Improving Pastureland

Oct 1, 2024 | feature

By Shelby Wentz, ABAC Agricultural Communication, May 2026 graduate Interest in sheep and goats is increasing as a result of their role in regenerative agriculture. Browse through the Sheep and Goats barn to learn more about the basics of raising small ruminants and...
Classroom Education – the Cowboy Way

Classroom Education – the Cowboy Way

Sep 24, 2024 | feature

By Whitnie Yoder, ABAC Agricultural Communication, May 2025 graduate In the northeastern corner of the Sunbelt Expo grounds, you can find cowboy hats and farmer caps in their conversations under the beef barn. Lined with booths and a variety of stock, even the smell...
SOWEGA Beekeepers: Enhancing the Importance of Pollinators

SOWEGA Beekeepers: Enhancing the Importance of Pollinators

Sep 21, 2024 | feature

By Shelby Wentz, ABAC Agricultural Communication, May 2026 graduate Over the years, concerns about threats to bees, such as pesticides, disease, and displacement issues have been widespread. However, there have been positive reports about the outlook for bee...