Kicking off Expo Awards

Kicking off Expo Awards

By Samantha Shackelford, 2025 Sunbelt Social Media Intern Samantha Shackelford This morning at the Sunbelt Ag Expo opening ceremonies, individuals were honored for their dedication to the agriculture industry.  Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, Georgia Commissioner of...
Nick Place Defends Title in Annual Milking Contest

Nick Place Defends Title in Annual Milking Contest

By Ashlyn Thompson, 2025 Sunbelt Ag Expo Social Media Intern The milking competition was an exciting highlight at today’s Sunbelt Ag Expo. In this friendly contest, three competitors each had 1 minute per cow to collect as much milk as possible. In between each cow,...
Family, Fun and First Catches: Goat Roping at Expo

Family, Fun and First Catches: Goat Roping at Expo

By Lydia Hill, 2025 Social Media Intern  Attendees and exhibitors were buzzing with excitement on the first day of the Sunbelt Ag Expo. There’s so much to do, see, and experience in just three short days.  Goat roping at the Equine Pavilion was a fan-favorite...
Kicking off Expo with Energy and Education

Kicking off Expo with Energy and Education

By Amy Herring, 2025 Sunbelt Ag Expo Social Media Intern Day one of the Sunbelt Ag Expo opened with energy and excitement as the three-day event got off to a strong start. Jimmy Youngblood led the charge with an engaging youth cattle fitting demonstration that drew a...
Kent Hamilton Named 2025 Farmer of the Year

Kent Hamilton Named 2025 Farmer of the Year

By Shelby Wentz, 2025 Sunbelt Ag Expo Social Media Intern Exciting news! This afternoon at the Willie B. Withers Sunbelt Ag Expo Farmer of the Year Luncheon, the new Farmer of the Year was announced. Kent Hamilton of Southern Valley Fruit and Vegetable, Inc. in Norman...
KENT HAMILTON NAMED 2025 SOUTHEASTERN FARMER OF THE YEAR

KENT HAMILTON NAMED 2025 SOUTHEASTERN FARMER OF THE YEAR

Download Press Release (Word) Download Press Release (PDF) Kent Hamilton, of Norman Park, Georgia, has been selected as the overall winner of the Sunbelt Ag Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year award for 2025. Kent Hamilton is CEO of Southern Valley Fruit and...