Oct. 1 ushers in a new fiscal year with the federal government and like last year the first of October should have brought with it a new Farm Bill.
However, the day came...
Farmers at odds over Vidalias
ATLANTA — A battle has commenced over the iconic Vidalia onion.
First came the whispers that reverberated from southeast Georgia farms to ki...
Outstanding project awards presented to 27
Butler County 4-H members and volunteers were recognized Monday at the organization’s annual achievement banquet at the Genera...
Ballots for the county committee election were mailed out Nov. 4 for local Administrative Area 2 & 4.
Voters have until Dec. 2 to return their ballots to the county off...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Tuesday livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $85. to 91.; commercial cows, 71.50 to 82.; commercial ste...
The fall harvest of corn and soybeans continues between rain showers, snow flurries and sunshine.
The soybean harvest has nearly stopped while producers wait for dryer ...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Oct. 22 livestock auction:
Commercial bulls, $85. to 109.; commercial cows, 60. to 79.50; commercial st...
With the nice weather we’ve been having, corn and bean harvests are in full swing and any time heavy equipment is out and about, soil compaction can be an issue.
Soil is...
Within the last few weeks, I have heard of more tick bite cases.
In an effort to promote wellness and reduce the number of incidents, here is some useful information des...
FSA was among several local government agencies closed during the furlough. Some producers have contacted FSA concerned about various issues that should have been comple...
