RICHARD JAMESON NAMED 2013 TENNESSEE FARMER OF THE YEAR

RICHARD JAMESON NAMED 2013 TENNESSEE FARMER OF THE YEAR

Richard Jameson of Brownsville, Tenn., has overcome a diagnosis of clinical depression, and with support of his family and the medical community, he is now able to manage the stresses that come with farming. He has also become a topnotch soil conservationist, a...
RICHARD JAMESON NAMED 2013 TENNESSEE FARMER OF THE YEAR

JAMES COOLEY NAMED 2013 SOUTH CAROLINA FARMER OF THE YEAR

James E. Cooley of Chesnee, S.C., has developed a showplace farm growing peaches, strawberries and blackberries. Each year, Cooley, his wife, daughters and dedicated employees welcome thousands of visitors to the farm that has become an agricultural tourism...
RICHARD JAMESON NAMED 2013 TENNESSEE FARMER OF THE YEAR

JOHN SCOTT LONG NAMED 2013 FLORIDA FARMER OF THE YEAR

A native of Virginia’s Eastern Shore, John Scott Long answered a call to manage a cucumber farm in South Florida. He later bought this land near Palm City, Fla., to raise vegetables. His Agri-Gators farming operation has since become a successful producer of sweet...
RICHARD JAMESON NAMED 2013 TENNESSEE FARMER OF THE YEAR

ANNIE DEE NAMED 2013 ALABAMA FARMER OF THE YEAR

Though not raised on a farm, Annie Dee grew up in farming country in southern Illinois.  After studying agriculture in college, she farmed land her parents owned in Florida. This land was later sold to start another in West Alabama. Over the years, she transformed Dee...
RICHARD JAMESON NAMED 2013 TENNESSEE FARMER OF THE YEAR

Expo Partners with Newton Crouch

The Sunbelt Expo is partnering with two long time grant supporters to continue cutting edge research on the Darrell Williams Research Farm.  A variable rate fertilizer spread, donated by Newton Crouch, will give us the ability to do our own precision spreading...