Meet the Social Media Interns
We are excited to partner with Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and its Agricultural Communication program, with six young professionals who will cover the 2025 Sunbelt Ag Expo on Facebook, Instagram, and the blog.
AMY HERRING
MAYO, FL | SENIOR
CLUBS: ACT
MAJOR AND/OR MINOR: Agricultural Communications
FAVORITE TYPE OF CONTENT TO CREATE?: Photo
HOW MANY STEPS DO YOU THINK YOU’LL TAKE DURING EXPO WEEK? 30,000
IF THE EXPO HAD A MASCOT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Bees
TRACTOR, COMBINE, OR ATV — WHAT WOULD YOU CHOOSE TO DRIVE? ATV
BOILED PEANUTS: YES OR NO: Yes
ARE YOU MORE LIKELY TO: be seen sprinting after a shot📸
ONE WORD TO DESCRIBE THE SUNBELT AG EXPO: Amazing
FAVORITE SWEET TREAT AT THE EXPO: Candied Pecans
WHAT IS ONE THING IN THE COMMUNICATIONS WORLD THAT COULD DESCRIBE OR INTRODUCE YOU? Camera
LYDIA HILL
MARSHVILLE, N.C. | JUNIOR
CLUBS: ACT, The Stallion, Cattlemens
MAJOR AND/OR MINOR: Agricultural Communications, minoring in Agricultural Business
FAVORITE TYPE OF CONTENT TO CREATE?: Writing
HOW MANY STEPS DO YOU THINK YOU’LL TAKE DURING EXPO WEEK? 25,000
IF THE EXPO HAD A MASCOT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Bees
TRACTOR, COMBINE, OR ATV — WHAT WOULD YOU CHOOSE TO DRIVE? ATV
BOILED PEANUTS: YES OR NO: Yes
ARE YOU MORE LIKELY TO: be seen sprinting after a shot 📸
ONE WORD TO DESCRIBE THE SUNBELT AG EXPO: Engaging
FAVORITE SWEET TREAT AT THE EXPO: Pecans
WHAT IS ONE THING IN THE COMMUNICATIONS WORLD THAT COULD DESCRIBE OR INTRODUCE YOU? A Handshake
SAMANTHA SHACKELFORD
HARDEE COUNTY, FL | SENIOR
CLUBS: Cattlemens, ACT
MAJOR AND/OR MINOR: Agricultural Communications
FAVORITE TYPE OF CONTENT TO CREATE?: Writing
HOW MANY STEPS DO YOU THINK YOU’LL TAKE DURING EXPO WEEK? 50,000
IF THE EXPO HAD A MASCOT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Tractor
TRACTOR, COMBINE, OR ATV — WHAT WOULD YOU CHOOSE TO DRIVE? ATV
BOILED PEANUTS: YES OR NO: Yes
ARE YOU MORE LIKELY TO: calmly waiting for the perfect frame 📷
ONE WORD TO DESCRIBE THE SUNBELT AG EXPO: Huge
FAVORITE SWEET TREAT AT THE EXPO: Peach Ice Cream
WHAT IS ONE THING IN THE COMMUNICATIONS WORLD THAT COULD DESCRIBE OR INTRODUCE YOU? Personal Connections
CESALEIGH SNIDER
BUENA VISTA, GA | SENIOR
CLUBS: Judiciary Law Club, ACT, SANR leader
MAJOR AND/OR MINOR: Agricultural Communications
FAVORITE TYPE OF CONTENT TO CREATE?: Writing
HOW MANY STEPS DO YOU THINK YOU’LL TAKE DURING EXPO WEEK? 10,000
IF THE EXPO HAD A MASCOT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Donkeys
TRACTOR, COMBINE, OR ATV — WHAT WOULD YOU CHOOSE TO DRIVE? ATV
BOILED PEANUTS: YES OR NO: Yes
ARE YOU MORE LIKELY TO: calmly waiting for the perfect frame 📷
ONE WORD TO DESCRIBE THE SUNBELT AG EXPO: Collaborative
FAVORITE SWEET TREAT AT THE EXPO: Funnel Cake
WHAT IS ONE THING IN THE COMMUNICATIONS WORLD THAT COULD DESCRIBE OR INTRODUCE YOU? Pen & Paper
ASHLYN THOMPSON
DONALSONVILLE, GA | SOPHOMORE
CLUBS: Ambassadors, Stallion Society, Student Government Association, ACT, Agripreneurs, Agronomy and Georgia Young Farmers and Ranchers
MAJOR AND/OR MINOR: Agricultural Communications
FAVORITE TYPE OF CONTENT TO CREATE?: Photo
HOW MANY STEPS DO YOU THINK YOU’LL TAKE DURING EXPO WEEK? 40,000
IF THE EXPO HAD A MASCOT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Roosters
TRACTOR, COMBINE, OR ATV — WHAT WOULD YOU CHOOSE TO DRIVE? Tractor
BOILED PEANUTS: YES OR NO: Yes
ARE YOU MORE LIKELY TO: calmly waiting for the perfect frame 📷
ONE WORD TO DESCRIBE THE SUNBELT AG EXPO: Complex
FAVORITE SWEET TREAT AT THE EXPO: Peach Ice Cream
WHAT IS ONE THING IN THE COMMUNICATIONS WORLD THAT COULD DESCRIBE OR INTRODUCE YOU? Amplifier
SHELBY WENTZ
MELBOURNE, FL | SENIOR
CLUBS: Cattlemens, ACT
MAJOR AND/OR MINOR: Agricultural Communications
FAVORITE TYPE OF CONTENT TO CREATE?: Social Media/Photo
HOW MANY STEPS DO YOU THINK YOU’LL TAKE DURING EXPO WEEK? 40,000
IF THE EXPO HAD A MASCOT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Bees
TRACTOR, COMBINE, OR ATV — WHAT WOULD YOU CHOOSE TO DRIVE? ATV
BOILED PEANUTS: YES OR NO: Yes
ARE YOU MORE LIKELY TO: calmly waiting for the perfect frame 📷
ONE WORD TO DESCRIBE THE SUNBELT AG EXPO: Dedication
FAVORITE SWEET TREAT AT THE EXPO: Yodee’s Donut
WHAT IS ONE THING IN THE COMMUNICATIONS WORLD THAT COULD DESCRIBE OR INTRODUCE YOU? Gimbal