Archive for Agriculture – Page 8

Education

Fall festival coming to Dewar Elementary

VALDOSTA — A Lowndes County elementary school is getting ready for its annual fall festival. Dewar Elementary School’s ... Read more

Business

Nominations open for local farmer of the year awards

LOWNDES COUNTY —  The Lowndes County Board of Commissioners and the Valdosta Lowndes Chamber of Commerce have partnered ... Read more

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Heather Brasell Selected as Outstanding Tree Farm of the Year for SE-USA

Heather Brasell from Alapaha was recently selected by the American Tree Farm System (ATFS) as Outstanding Tree Farm ... Read more

Local News

Walmart to build dairy processing facility in Valdosta

VALDOSTA — Multinational retailer Walmart announced Wednesday that it will build a milk processing facility in Valdosta. The ... Read more

News

Gov. Kemp: Walmart Dairy Facility to soon open in Valdosta, boost local Ag Industry

VALDOSTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that multinational retailer Walmart will establish a new food processing ... Read more

News

Farm bill stalled amid U.S. House speaker battle, delay of spending bills

WASHINGTON — As Congress faces another pressing deadline to fund the government and the U.S. House grinds to ... Read more

Editorials

EDITORIAL: Fishing is more than a recreation pastime for Georgia

Decades ago, an angler could drop a baited hook or cast a shimmering lure in any navigable river, ... Read more

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DICK YARBROUGH: Talking Southern with the Ryo Morning Coffee Club

I just had to call Skeeter Skates with the news. As many of you know, Skeeter is the ... Read more

Local News

FEMA opens Disaster Recovery Center, begins to see Idalia survivors

VALDOSTA – The State of Georgia and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has recently opened a Disaster Recovery ... Read more

Local News

Lowndes commissioners deny highly opposed rezoning proposal

VALDOSTA – The Lowndes County Board of Commissioners denied a rezoning proposal for Quarterman Road after hearing several ... Read more