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...
The Ag Industry is Supporting the Expo’s Research Farm

The Ag Industry is Supporting the Expo’s Research Farm

It takes a village to operate a non-profit research farm. Because of long-term relationships with many companies in the industry, the Darrell Williams Research Farm located at the Sunbelt Ag Expo is able to carry out world class research to support continued...
Corn Research Underway on the Expo Farm

Corn Research Underway on the Expo Farm

As planting is now if full swing on the Darrell Williams Research Farm, let’s learn a bit about what’s going in the ground. First up – corn! The Expo’s farm crew works closely with Nutrien Ag Solutions each year. They conduct quite a bit of their research on the...
Planting for the Future – Research on the Expo Farm

Planting for the Future – Research on the Expo Farm

The Sunbelt Ag Expo boasts a 100-acre exhibit site; however, what makes it unique to other farm shows in the country is the 600-acre Darrell Williams Research Farm.  Each year, near the end of March when the longer days begin to warm the soil just enough, the Expo’s...
Sunbelt’s Connections Run Deep

Sunbelt’s Connections Run Deep

The Sunbelt Ag Expo includes important involvement from special sections like Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and Georgia Grown. The participation and support bring visitors to the Expo and provide opportunities for students. In 1964 the Sunbelt Ag Expo looked...