Regents Approve B.S. Degree in Ag Education for ABAC
On the first day of his 11th year as the president of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College back on July 1, Dr. David Bridges said his number one goal for the year was to add agricultural education to the lineup of bachelor’s degrees on the ABAC campus. Mission...
GEORGIA GROWN AND SUBWAY PARTNER
The Georgia Department of Agriculture’s Georgia Grown program is partnering with Subway restaurants to raise awareness of the contributions made my Georgia farmers in producing fresh sandwich toppings. This fall you will be able to see the partnership launching with...
RANCH HORSE, TRICK RIDING, AND RODEO QUEENS
The Sunbelt Ag Expo will be hosting 5 Wynn Horse Company and Georgia Ranch Horse Association for three days of demonstrations and fun. This will be a family-oriented environment where ranch horses can show off skills and abilities. The Georgia 4-H Horse Program will...
WIDE RANGE OF DAIRY INFO AWAITS
At the 2016 Sunbelt Ag Expo dairy farmers and dairy enthusiasts will get to learn about everything from organic dairy to handling heat stress to managing back yard dairy cows. Meet with specialists from the University of Georgia and the University of Florida to learn...
Arkansas Farmer David Wildy Named as 2016 Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year
David Wildy, a diversified row crop farmer from Manila, Arkansas has been selected as the overall winner of the Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year award for 2016.
Wildy was named as the overall winner at the Willie B. Withers Luncheon held during the opening day of the 2016 Sunbelt Ag Expo farm show. Wildy was chosen as Farmer of the Year over nine other state winners who were finalists for the award.