Agriculture
Peanut commission pleased Congress approved new farm bill
Special to The Post-Searchlight Late Tuesday evening the U.S. House of Representatives passed the U.S. Senate’s American Tax…
Agriculture
Local speakers to bring international trade home at UGA’s 2013 Ag Forecast
By Merritt Melancon University of Georgia For farmers, the decision to start exporting their products can be daunting…
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Fertilizer, ‘faith’ help man grow massive sweet potato
Thomas Jackson Jr., 88, hasn’t been able to work in his personal vegetable garden since March, but that…
Agriculture
Wheeler building naming ceremony Monday
Monday morning, the Decatur County Board of Commissioners will officially designate the county’s new agriculture building as the…
Agriculture
Farmers honored at ag lunch
Georgia’s farmers will help meet the future food needs of not only the nation, but also the entire…
Agriculture
King retires from Dollar Farm Products
Special to The Post-Searchlight After 37 years of dedication to Dollar Farm Products in Bainbridge, Jimmy King has…
Agriculture
4-H and FFA members exhibit livestock at Georgia National Fair
Decatur County 4-H and FFA show team members competed at the Georgia National Fair, in Perry, Ga., held…
Agriculture
Local farmers can help their favorite non-profit groups
For the third consecutive year, “America’s Farmers Grow Communities,” sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, gives eligible farmers the…
Agriculture
Fair swine show features champions
Tuesday night’s Bainbridge-Decatur County Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival and Fair swine show at the Cloud Livestock pavilion…
Agriculture
Drivers warned to be careful of farm equipment on roads
Special to The Post-Searchlight Crashes involving farm equipment on Georgia’s roads increased by 33 percent in 2011, and…