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Congressman Bishop visits Thomasville Stockyard

On Monday, Congressman Sanford Bishop held a farm tour with stops throughout Southwest Georgia, which included a visit ... Read more

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Georgia Farm Bureau celebrates 85th anniversary

Georgia Farm Bureau is celebrating its 85th anniversary this year. The organization began when a group of farmers ... Read more

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Rural stress summit to connect Georgia farmers with community resources

Farm family health and wellness is a priority for many rural Georgia communities. As the backbone of Georgia’s ... Read more

Business

SW Georgia Farm Credit announces mini-grant winners

Southwest Georgia Farm Credit began the Fresh from the Farm Mini-Grant program 10 years ago with the goal ... Read more

Editorials

A thanks to our farmers and those of the future

When you go grocery shopping or even when you go out to eat, what’s being placed in your ... Read more

Business

Bulloch, Boston Gin among Georgia Quality Cotton Awards winners

The 2021 Georgia Quality Cotton Awards were presented at the 2022 Georgia Cotton Commission Annual Meeting on January ... Read more

Education

Georgia Ag Experience visits Cross Creek Elementary

THOMASVILLE — The Georgia Foundation of Agriculture brought the importance of farming and farmers to Cross Creek Elementary ... Read more

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Anderson named 2021 King Cotton

PERRY — The Georgia Cotton Commission sponsored the King Cotton Award to recognize outstanding contributions of county agents ... Read more

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USDA rolls out $4B in relief for Black farmers

ATLANTA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin doling out $4 billion in payments to farmers of ... Read more

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For Black farmers, new promises come with old scars

BYROMVILLE — When Sylvester Bembry inherited the family farm in Hawkinsville from his parents, he inherited the debt ... Read more