Month: April 2023

Annual Convention Beneficial for Pecan Industry

Perry, GA Down in Perry, pecan producers got the chance to attend this year’s Georgia Pecan Growers Association’s annual conference; a time that allows growers and industry professionals the chance to fellowship, see the latest and greatest equipment, and learn …

Damaged Ashburn Landmark Being Restored

Ashburn, GA In the heart of Ashburn, Georgia, there once stood a monument. A monument that paid homage to Georgia’s Peanut Industry, and the people who grow them. A beloved landmark for locals, and for thousand’s who drove past it …

Barlow Foods Named 2023 Flavor of Georgia Winner

Decatur, GA It’s been said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. And you’ll get no argument from Tiffani Neal, founder of Barlow Foods and the 2023 Flavor of Georgia grand prize winner. It’s an honor that …

Great Southland Stampede Rodeo Continues to be Successful

Athens, GA “Back in 1970, some members of the UGA Block and Bridle Club were on the livestock judging team and needed money to travel across the country to compete. So, they had the idea of starting a rodeo as …

Farm Service Agency Working to Help Beginning Farmers

Athens, GA With less than two percent of the population involved with production agriculture, attracting a younger demographic to the industry is vital for food security, especially with a third of farmers being sixty-five or older. That’s one of the …