Jul 31, 2023 | FOTY 2023 Profile, News
In early childhood Wade Purvis began helping his grandfather on his vegetable farm and tended to a small garden at home. So farming became an integral part of his youth as he continued to help family members and friends with various crop and cattle operations. In high...
Jul 31, 2023 | FOTY 2023 Profile, News
Cobb Farms of Lake City is a partnership enterprise that began over fifty years ago. Today, on a total of 4,500 acres (2,500 rented and 2,000 owned), it grows row crops, produce, and show pigs. Three entities make up the partnership: 1) Steve Cobb and Family is a...
Jul 31, 2023 | FOTY 2023 Profile, News
In the winter quarter of his senior year at Auburn University studying Animal and Dairy Science, Darrel Haynes went home to Cullman County to plant a crop with the help of a family friend. He secured a loan from the Production Credit Association and bought a used John...
Feb 6, 2023 | feature, News
With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, the floral industry is getting ready for one of its busiest seasons! Flower farms are a growing part of the horticulture industry and can be found scattered across Georgia from the mountains to the coast. Now more than ever...
Jan 23, 2023 | feature, News
What’s your favorite way to enjoy a delicious peanut butter snack? Do you prefer to eat it as a dip with fruit? Or as a tasty addition to your sandwich? Whether you like it chunky or smooth, make sure you celebrate National Peanut Butter Day today with your favorite...
