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Show Date Story Title & Reporter (CLICK STORY to view)
May 9, 2009 Over 30 antique tractors take part in a ride for St. Jude's Children's Hospital - (Denny Moore)
May 9, 2009 It's almost peach picking time in Georgia. Mark visits two peach orchards. - (Mark Wildman)
May 9, 2009 GA Governor Sonny Perdue signs some important ag bills in Peach County - (Ryan Naquin)
May 2, 2009 UGA is performing extensive research on Vidalia Onions® to keep quality high - (Rick Treptow)
May 2, 2009 Georgia Hay Producers met at UGA's Griffin research station to discuss their crop - (Mark Wildman)
May 2, 2009 UT researchers are looking into improving greenhouse growing of vegetables - (Chuck Denney)
May 2, 2009 The Georgia 4H Horse program benefits from "Bulldog Benefit Horse Auction" - (Ryan Naquin)
May 2, 2009 USDA is hosting 2008 Farm Bill program meetings around the country- (Michael Edmondson)
Apr 25, 2009 Conservation Tillage saved some watermelon fields this Spring - (Rick Treptow)
Apr 25, 2009 A middle Georgia family is using fowl waste products to make biodiesel - (Ryan Naquin)
Apr 25, 2009 Feral hogs have been destroying hundreds of crop acres at night - (Mark Wildman)
Apr 18, 2009 Economics on the farm being affected by Wall St. and Main St. - (Chuck Denney)
Apr 18, 2009 A couple has started a hydroponic lettuce farm in middle Georgia - (Ryan Naquin)
Apr 18, 2009 A 16-county area of Georgia is drying out after Spring flooding - (Rick Treptow)
Apr 11, 2009 A Georgia farmer puts a Food Network Canada TV host to work - (Ryan Naquin)
Apr 11, 2009 A 5-county coaltion is putting together a wireless broadband internet system - (Rick Treptow)
Apr 11, 2009 The 12th Annual Georgia Beef Expo was held at the Perry Agricenter - (Mark Wildman)
Apr 4, 2009 The Georgia Peanut Commission is funding $1 million in crop research - (Mark Wildman)
Apr 4, 2009 The Ga. Water Planning & Policy Center has created a tool for irrigators - (Denny Moore)
Apr 4, 2009 The town of Blakely, GA wants to bounce back from the PCA peanut crisis - (Ryan Naquin)
Mar 28, 2009 Georgia Ag Awareness Day held at State Capitol in Atlanta - (Ryan Naquin)
Mar 28, 2009 GFB Young Farmers went to Washington to talk issues first-hand - (Rick Treptow)
Mar 28, 2009 Ga Peanut Commission's Don Koehler on the GPC's importance to growers - (Paul Beliveau)
Mar 28, 2009 Helping pecan growers use less water is the subject of new research - (Mark Wildman)
Mar 28, 2009 A 5th generation dairy operation adopts modern marketing to survive - (Chuck Denney)
Mar 21, 2009 About 40 GFB Young Farmers visit George Washington's Farm - (Rick Treptow)
Mar 21, 2009 While the economy slows, Country Charm Eggs is .. Expanding - (Mark Wildman)
Mar 21, 2009 GFB's Jon Huffmaster with an update on the Forset Land Protection Act - (Denny Moore)
Mar 14, 2009 Who could resist Peanut Butter & Jelly Day at the State Capitol? - (Mark Wildman)
Mar 14, 2009 Amanda Bennett is National Spokesperson for the rural EMC's - (Denny Moore)
Mar 14, 2009 Not much land? Chuck Denney says your home garden can go vertical - (Chuck Denney)
Mar 14, 2009 Cutting-edge poultry disease research is being done here in Georgia - (Rick Treptow)
Mar 7, 2009 "Equine Extremist" Tommy Turvey does amazing things with his horses - (Denny Moore)
Feb. 28, 2009 How to provide energy from renewable forest products is topic of conference - (Mark Wildman)
Feb. 28, 2009 Georgia National Junior Livestock Show & Rodeo in Perry - (Denny Moore)
Mar 7, 2009 Georgia strawberries are ready for harvest - and they're delicious! - (Mark Wildman)
Mar 7, 2009 Veterinary medicine is using the latest technology on a horse with burns - (Chuck Denney)
Feb. 28, 2009 Two Georgia dairymen on the economic downturn in their industry - (Rick Treptow)
Feb. 21, 2009 Over 500 Georgia Farm Bureau members descend on the State Capitol - (Rick Treptow)
Feb. 21, 2009 Young equestrians from all over Georgia were honored in Atlanta- (Denny Moore)
Feb. 21, 2009 What to do about your 401-k? UT experts have some advice - (Chuck Denney)
Feb. 21, 2009 Retired GFB official Donald Childs recognized by the General Assembly - (Mark Wildman)
Feb. 21, 2009 A mother/daughter farm team are making environmental improvements - (Dean Wood)
Feb. 21, 2009 A young farm couple talk about the challenges they are facing - (Michael Edmondson)
Feb. 14, 2009 USDA's Census of Agriculture has finally been released- (Denny Moore)
Feb. 14, 2009 UT presents an Insect Smorgasbord - Bugs for dinner? - (Chuck Denney)
Feb. 14, 2009 Uncertainty is the word when it comes to fertilizer prices - (Mark Wildman)
Feb. 14, 2009 A young farmer talks about immigration, the Estate Tax and rising costs - (Rick Treptow)
Feb. 14, 2009 UGA's CAES 2009 Georgia Ag Forescast brings experts to Ga Farm Bureau- (Denny Moore)
Feb. 7, 2009 The International Poultry Expo in Atlanta looks at "going green" - (Mark Wildman)
Feb. 7, 2009 AFBF's Mark Maslyn speaks at 2009 GFB Presidents Conference- (Denny Moore)
Feb. 7, 2009 The 2nd Annual Georgia Cotton Conference talked about pigweed problems - (Rick Treptow)
Feb. 7, 2009 Georgia/Florida Soybean - Small Grains Expo held in Perry - (Dean Wood)
Jan. 31, 2009 New Vegetable Commission doing well; Blueberry Commission next? - (Rick Treptow)
Jan. 31, 2009 AFBF's Mark Maslyn discusses top ag issues at 2009 AFB Convention- (Denny Moore)
Jan. 31, 2009 USDA is beginning a 5-year Irrigation Survey in the USA - (Michael Edmondson)
Jan. 24, 2009 Georgia Peanut Farm Show held in Albany, GA - (Dean Wood)
Jan. 24, 2009 San Antonio, TX hosts the American Farm Bureau annual convention - (Mark Wildman)
Jan. 24, 2009 Were media "half-truths" responsible for the 2008 "tomato scare?" - (Rick Treptow)
Jan. 24, 2009 What to plant and crop prices are major issues at 2009 AFB Convention- (Denny Moore)
Jan. 17, 2009 Georgia's peanut industry had some of the highest yields ever in '08 - (Rick Treptow)
Jan. 17, 2009 Regina Holliday of Laurens Co. is an FFA National Vice-President - (Denny Moore)
Jan. 17, 2009 Cotton farmers had a difficult price year, but another good crop - if irrigated - (Mark Wildman)
Jan. 17, 2009 Mississippi State Veterinary students have a mobile animal clinic - (Leighton Spann)
Jan. 10, 2009 Georgia's huge poultry industry is facing challenges on several fronts - (Rick Treptow)
Jan. 10, 2009 Jefferson County H.S. best in the nation at national FFA forestry competition - (Mark Wildman)
Jan. 10, 2009 A new committee has been formed to look at USDA Dietary Guidelines- (Michael Edmondson)
Jan. 10, 2009 Mississippi researchers are finding new uses for ethanol byproduct DDGS - (Leighton Spann)
Jan. 10, 2009 Tennessee 4Hers have a project to keep people warm this winter - (Chuck Denney)
Jan. 3, 2009 It was a lean year for cattle producers, which may continue in 2009 - (Michael Edmondson)
Jan. 3, 2009 Tennessee farmers are using more cotton module pickers in the fields - (Chuck Denney)
Jan. 3, 2009 Georgia pecans (we're the #1 state) are going global - (Dean Wood)
Jan. 3, 2009 UGA's Aquaculture Research unit is looking for the best catfish food - (Rick Treptow)
Dec. 20, 2008 If you like locomotives and train sets, you need to watch this one! - (Chuck Denney)
Dec. 20, 2008 Georgia's 'FUEL' ethanol plant in Camilla hosts a tour for special guests - (Mark Wildman)
Dec. 20, 2008 A rare tour of a facility which uses over 30,000 tons of Georgia peanuts a year - (Rick Treptow)
Dec. 20, 2008 Georgia's "Green Industry" is hoping for a better 2009 -- and an ACC - (Michael Edmondson)
Dec. 13, 2008 Josh White, Henry Co.,wins the 2008 Young Farmer Discussion Meet - (Rick Treptow)
Dec. 13, 2008 GFB presents $30,000 to fund scholarships at UGA's College of Agriculture
Dec. 13, 2008 Georgia Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall's annual address
Dec. 13, 2008 Georgia Farm Bureau adopts policy and elects officers at annual meeting
Dec. 13, 2008 Insurance Commissioner is keynote speaker at GFB 2008 Annual Convention
Dec. 13, 2008 The GFB State Award Winners from our 2008 Annual Convention- (Denny Moore)
Dec. 6, 2008 Georgia-grown vegetables are in season right now - (Rick Treptow)
Dec. 6, 2008 Georgia grown ... Citrus? Yup, it's being done by a retired researcher - (Mark Wildman)
Dec. 6, 2008 With the help of a "tree-huntin' dog," Denny finds the perfect Christmas tree - (Denny Moore)
Nov. 29, 2008 An Equine Management Workshop held to help horse owners - (Mark Wildman)
Nov. 29, 2008 University of Tennessee is building a piloy bio-refinery for research - (Chuck Denney)
Nov. 29, 2008 Tift County 3rd graders learn about farming from 4H'ers - (Dean Wood)
Nov. 29, 2008 2008 Special Olympics Georgia State Horse Show a special event - (Denny Moore)
Nov. 29, 2008 Cory and Janie Tyre of Bacon Co. are Young Farmer Award finalists - (Rick Treptow)
Nov. 22, 2008 An Elbert County farm features old-style heritage turkeys - (Rick Treptow)
Nov. 22, 2008 The Southeastern Dairy Herd Conference looks at the state of the industry - (Mark Wildman)
Nov. 22, 2008 Georgia Farm Bureau's District Meetings are over says GFB President - (Paul Beliveau)
Nov. 22, 2008 Cody Lord is a finalist in the GFB Young Farmer competition - (Michael Edmondson)
Nov. 22, 2008 Heard Co. Farm Bureau had a long-delayed office ribbon cutting - (Paul Beliveau)
Nov. 15, 2008 The small town of Bostwick, GA holds it's annual Cotton Gin Festival - (Dean Wood)
Nov. 15, 2008 A north Georgia couple uses traditional, pasture-based farm techniques - (Rick Treptow)
Nov. 15, 2008 Ladon Calhoun is a finalist in the GFB Young Farmer competition - (Mark Wildman)
Nov. 15, 2008 The Southern catfish industry is facing hard times as costs escalate - (Leighton Spann)
Nov. 8, 2008 GFB's Policy Development process now up to voting delegates - (Michael Edmondson)
Nov. 8, 2008 An innovative hay baler made its debut at Sunbelt Expo - (Rick Treptow)
Nov. 8, 2008 Cotton harvest is about over ... we visit two cotton farms - (Mark Wildman)
Nov. 8, 2008 Texas Farm Bureau's president a surprise GFB District Meeting speaker - (Denny Moore)
Nov. 1, 2008 Georgia Forestry Commission's new Executive Director is interviewed - (Paul Beliveau)
Nov. 1, 2008 USDA holds Farm Bill poultry rule changes in Gainesville - (Mark Wildman)
Nov. 1, 2008 USDA scientists are researching plants' "Circadian Clocks" - (Michael Edmondson)
Oct. 25, 2008 Georgia 4H students design their own ice cream recipes - (Rick Treptow)
Oct. 25, 2008 Georgia's Sunbelt Ag Expo attracts visitors from the Southeast - (Dean Wood)
Oct. 25, 2008 GFB president Zippy Duvall tells why Amendment 1 is vital to forests - (Paul Beliveau)
Oct. 25, 2008 AFBF presents the "Friend of Farm Bureau" award to 9 Georgia legislators - (Paul Beliveau)
Oct. 18, 2008 Pumpkins, apples and fall scenery in North Georgia's mountains - (Mark Wildman)
Oct. 18, 2008 GFB's Policy Development process begins in Macon - (Dean Wood)
Oct. 18, 2008 GFB's Registered Forester says there is profit in timber right now - (Rick Treptow)
Oct. 18, 2008 Magician Mike Fuller performs "magic" on Denny at the Ga National Fair - (Denny Moore)
Oct. 18, 2008 The Ga National Fair exposes hundreds of thousands to Agriculture each year - (Denny Moore)
Oct. 11, 2008 A peanut-based product is saving malnourished children overseas - (Rick Treptow)
Oct. 11, 2008 Neglected horses find new homes at special auctions - (Mark Wildman)
Oct. 11, 2008 FCC Commissioner Deborah Tate talks with us about the Digital TV transisition - (Paul Beliveau)
Oct. 4, 2008 GFB sponsored a Georgia Biofuels Tour for Congressional Staff - (Mark Wildman)
Oct. 4, 2008 GA's soybean farmers are investing $100,000 for stink bug research - (Rick Treptow)
Oct. 4, 2008 The Georgia Peanut Commission treats GFB staff to a "peanut boil" - (Denny Moore)
Oct. 4, 2008 USDA researchers are trying to make plants grow bigger leaves for fuel - (Michael Edmondson)
Oct. 4, 2008 Teaching kids where food comes from at their first farm visit - (Leighton Spann)
Sept. 27, 2008 It's Fall, and that means time for GFB's annual District Meetings - (Denny Moore)
Sept. 27, 2008 UGA's Griffin Campus is into urban agriculture - gardens & the green industry - (Rick Treptow)
Sept. 27, 2008 The Inman Farm Heritage Days reflect farm life in an era gone by - (Dean Wood)
Sept. 27, 2008 Georgia's annual peanut tour looked at the crop, Farm Bill & science- (Rick Treptow)
Sept. 27, 2008 Tennessee students are now required to study personal finance - (Chuck Denney)
Sept. 20, 2008 Georgia's Cotton & Peanut Commissions hold their joint Annual Farm Tour - (Mark Wildman)
Sept. 20, 2008 The Ga. National Fairgrounds and Agricenter is expanding its horse facility - (Dean Wood)
Sept. 20, 2008 Ga. Pecans Growers hold their annual Field Day after storm damage - (Michael Edmondson)
Sept. 20, 2008 Tennessee researchers are looking at fuel & forage uses of Switchgrass - (Chuck Denney)
Sept. 20, 2008 Macon State Farmer's Market rebuilding after Mother's Day tornado - (Denny Moore)
Sept. 13, 2008 Georgia's Dept. of Agriculture plays a role in natural disasters - (Denny Moore)
Sept. 13, 2008 GA's Ag Dept rescues horses, rehabilitates them, and gets them new homes - (Mark Wildman)
Sept. 13, 2008 Congressman Lynn Westmoreland visits farmers in his district - (Rick Treptow)
Sept. 6, 2008 Tennessee forest researchers are working to reclaim mining lands - (Chuck Denney)
Sept. 6, 2008 There was widespread agricultural damage in So. GA. from T.S. Fay's rains - (Rick Treptow)
Sept. 6, 2008 The Dairy Industry (SUDIA) has healthy eating tips- (Betsy Dietsch)
Sept. 6, 2008 Farm Bureau wants to "Keep Georgia Green" by passing Amendment #1 - (Paul Beliveau)
Aug. 30, 2008 GA's Ag Dept hosts the "Georgia Grown" Food Show in Atlanta - (Mark Wildman)
Aug. 30, 2008 Tennessee farmers face high input costs this summer - (Chuck Denney)
Aug. 30, 2008 Re-opening the S.E. Georgia Research & Education Center in Midville - (Dean Wood)
Aug. 30, 2008 USDA opens a special Soil Exhibition at the Smithsonian - (Michael Edmondson)
Aug. 23, 2008 The 3rd Annual S.E. Bio-Energy Conference held in Tifton - (Dean Wood)
Aug. 23, 2008 A Georgia park has the most kangaroos of anywhere outside Australia - (Denny Moore)
Aug. 23, 2008 Wayne McKinnon is the Georgia Sunbelt Expo Farmer of the Year - (Mark Wildman)
Aug. 23, 2008 Come with us to the Turin, GA Tractor Pull and Show - (Rick Treptow)
Aug. 16, 2008 GFB holds its annual Commodity Conference in Perry - (Michael Edmondson)
Aug. 16, 2008 Peanut shellers and buyers hear about the latest farm programs from USDA - (Rick Treptow)
Aug. 16, 2008 An Energy Independence Rally for GA is held at the State Capitol - (Dean Wood)
Aug. 16, 2008 UGA's Ag School Dean promoting international travels for CAES students - (Denny Moore)
Aug. 16, 2008 Washington Co. Farm Bureau hosts a Wildlife Festival - (Mark Wildman)
Aug. 9, 2008 The 2008 Monsanto Technology Showcase lets farmers preview the future - (Dean Wood)
Aug. 9, 2008 Sunbelt Expo research plots are previewed prior to the October show - (Rick Treptow)
Aug. 9, 2008 Brothers Ben & Will Boyd are being slammed by high prices, and drought - (Mark Wildman)
Aug. 9, 2008 UT Gardens near Knoxville is celebrating 25 years of beauty AND research - (Chuck Denney)
Aug. 2, 2008 A farmer has tracked his input costs 40+ years and the numbers are amazing! - (Mark Wildman)
Aug. 2, 2008 A UGA scientist is heading a team with a $4M grant to study CCD of bees - (Denny Moore)
Aug. 2, 2008 Biofuel from peanuts and legislative issues discussed at S.E. peanut meeting - (Rick Treptow)
Aug. 2, 2008 Extension researchers are helping homeowners find the best turfgrass - (Chuck Denney)
July 19, 2008 The Sunbelt Ag Expo holds their annual Field Day preview - (Dean Wood)
July 19, 2008 Researchers say they've had success dealing with TSWV on tobacco - (Rick Treptow)
July 19, 2008 Meet the new President of the Georgia Cattlemen's Association - (Mark Wildman)
July 19, 2008 An Extension group is using a high-tech game to get kids to exercise - (Chuck Denney)
July 12, 2008 Wal-Mart announces they will buy more Georgia grown fruits & vegetables - (Rick Treptow)
July 12, 2008 Use peanuts for fuel? Sure says the USDA National Peanut Lab - (Denny Moore)
July 12, 2008 Meet the winner of the Governor's Environmental Award - Danny Hogan - (Mark Wildman)
July 5, 2008 Cotton organization leaders hold meetings to educate producers on Farm Bill - (Paul Beliveau)
July 5, 2008 The Jeff Deen Farm is a Governor's Environmental Award finalist - (Denny Moore)
July 5, 2008 Tag along on the 2008 Georgia - Florida Tobacco Tour - (Rick Treptow)
June 28, 2008 The Butcher Family Dairy is a Governor's Environmental Award finalist - (Michael Edmondson)
June 28, 2008 Horticulture, beef cattle and peaches highlighted on YF Farm Tour- (Mark Wildman)
June 21, 2008 The GA. Peanut Commission is not happy with proposed new peanut rules - (Paul Beliveau)
June 21, 2008 The 2008 YF Farm Tour looked at different aspects of Georgia farming - (Michael Edmondson)
June 21, 2008 Chantilly Farms is a Governor's Environmental Stewardship Award finalist - (Rick Treptow)
June 14, 2008 UT Extension has some tips of frugal grocery shopping - (Chuck Denney)
June 14, 2008 McLendon Acres is a Governor's Environmental Stewardship Award finalist - (Mark Wildman)
June 7, 2008 A visit to a famous pecan store on Georgia's I-75 - (Rick Treptow)
June 7, 2008 4-H kids learning the difficult "ropes of roping" - (Chuck Denney)
May 31, 2008 Cogongrass is a dangerous weed that must be stopped in Georgia - (Michael Edmondson)
May 24, 2008 Putnam Co. elementary students are growing their own crops - (Mark Wildman)
May 24, 2008 Denny and Julie from the Ga Beef Board kick off the grilling season - (Denny Moore)
May 24, 2008 Everyone should have an "Emergency Kit" when disaster strikes - (Chuck Denney)
May 17, 2008 Certified Farm Markets eliminate the middleman & sell direct to public - (Rick Treptow)
Apr 19, 2008 Georgia's coastal Tea Grove Plantation has 300 antique tractors & 125 cars - (Rick Treptow)
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