Archive for Agriculture

News

Lowndes farm honored with centennial award

Carter Farms, located in Lowndes County, was awarded the Centennial Family Farm Award in October during the annual ... Read more

Business

Georgia Quality Cotton Award winners announced

STATESBORO — Several South Georgia cotton farmers and gins were recognized for cotton they produced in 2023. The ... Read more

News

Therapists learn how to help farmers cope with stress before it’s too late

GRINNELL, Iowa — The farmers’ co-op here is a center of hope every spring. It’s where farmers buy ... Read more

Education

Lowndes 4-H offers ‘Ag in Action’ day camp July 9-11

LOWNDES COUNTY — This summer, ignite your child’s curiosity with the exciting “Ag in Action” Summer Day Camp ... Read more

Business

U.S. Senate Republicans outline their farm bill framework

WASHINGTON — Republicans on the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry on Tuesday released their framework ... Read more

Letters To The Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Scott a champion for Georgia farmers

In the late hours of May 23 and into the morning of May 24, 2024, U.S. Congressman Austin ... Read more

Local News

Cannon, Campbell appointed to House Study Committee on the Exchange, Storage and Coverage of Agricultural Products, Grain and Livestock

ATLANTA – Two South Georgia lawmakers were recently named to a state House study committee. Rep. Chas Cannon, ... Read more

Columns

JAKE PRICE: Old and new hydrangea varieties

One of the most noticeable plants in our landscapes in late spring and summer are the hydrangeas which ... Read more

Education

Lowndes County brothers selected for Georgia Foundation for Agriculture Scholarships

MACON – Lowndes County brothers Daniel and Stephen Peterson have been named recipients of Georgia Foundation for Agriculture ... Read more

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Tifton: Moore wins Donaldson Award for Excellence in Student Engagement at ABAC

TIFTON—Dr. Austin Moore has been selected for the W. Bruce and Rosalyn Ray Donaldson Award for Excellence in ... Read more