Meet a Farmer

St. Elmo Harrison of Whigham, Georgia, celebrated his 100th birthday on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. This year he wrapped up harvesting his 71st peanut crop

Curt Dugger is from Sylvania, Georgia. He is a second-generation farmer and grows peanuts, cotton, corn, and wheat. Curt’s love for agriculture stems from spending

Will, Wilson and Weston Boyd have a father/son farming operation in Sylvania, Georgia. They grow peanuts, cotton and corn and operate their farm together, alongside

Clay Hood is from Swainsboro, Georgia. His farm is Canoochee Creek Farms. He grows cotton and peanuts alongside his cattle operation. Clay’s parents grew up

Knapp Boddiford is from Sylvania, Georgia. Knapp farms along side his father, Joe Boddiford. Knapp has a passion for farming, and has fond memories on

Billy and Danny Minick are fourth generation farmers from Preston, Georgia. They have their hands full planting wheat, cotton, corn, and peanuts every year. It

Brett is a third generation farmer from a quiet little town by the name of Shellman in southwest Georgia. Many of the fields in the

Tom Ingram grew up around farming, which only means it runs in his blood. Tom is a farmer in Dawson, Georgia, which is located just

Ryan Henderson is a third-generation farmer from a Southwest Georgia town by the name of Dawson, Georgia. Ryan’s farm name is Leeland farms. He grows

Andrew Heard is a young farmer at Gary Heard farms in the small town of Newton, Georgia.  Andrew farms alongside his father, Gary Heard, and

Ralph Sandeford is a 3rd generation farmer from Midville, Georgia. He grows peanuts, cotton, corn, pecan trees, and winter cover crops on Sadeford Farms. Ralph

Jeff Adkinson is part owner of JDA Farms in Damascus, Georgia. This partnership is between himself, his wife, daughter, and son-in-law. They grow peanuts, cotton,

Owned by brothers Hal & Chap Cromley, Nellwood Farms is a 7th generation farm in Bulloch County that produces peanuts, cotton, and cattle. The brothers

Ken Hall farms in Worth, Tift and Turner counties. He is a third-generation farmer who farms alongside his father and son, a fourth-generation farmer. On

Austin has a row crop operation and raises cattle. Austin attended the University of Georgia and graduated with a degree in Agribusiness. After graduation, he

It’s #FarmerFriday and time for you to meet James Bryan from Sumner, Georgia! James grows peanuts, cotton, corn and raises cattle. He has fond memories

Adam McLendon is a generational farmer from Leary, Georgia. The McLendon family grows peanuts, cotton, and corn on their row crop farm. Adam is passionate

Daniel and Robert Newberry work alongside their dad, Steve, on their multi-generational row crop and cattle farm. The family has an unbreakable bond that can

Brothers James and Jonathan Hitchcock, as well as Jonathan’s wife Bridget, live and work on a row crop and cattle farm in Tennille, Georgia. The

Bart Davis’s farm in from Doerun, Georgia has a variety of cotton, peanuts, corn, and cattle that he raises with his wife and children. Bart

Randy is a second-generation farmer based out of Irwin county, Georgia. He grows cotton, peanuts, corn, and cattle. Randy has many fond memories of growing

Jan Jones is a fifth-generation farmer from Climax, Georgia. She has been farming since 2013 and tends to a multi-crop operation of cotton, corn, peanuts,

Joey and Melissa Williams from Cook County, Georgia, are celebrating their 20th crop together, after being high school sweethearts and meeting for the first time

Meet the Corbett family from Echols County, Georgia. Consisting of Stanley Corbett and his 3 sons, this sixth generation family farm is raising corn, cotton,

Jeffery West is 4th generation farmer from Mitchell County, GA, growing cotton, corn, peanuts and the occasional field of soybeans. Jeffrey has been farming his

Ryne Powers grows corn, cotton, peanuts and soybeans on his family’s farm in Appling County, GA. Ryne enjoys promoting agriculture and the rural lifestyle, and

Through the Eyes of a Farmer visits with Roy and Josh Jones, 3rd generation farmers growing row crops in Tift County, Georgia. The men have

“A farmer is the perfect demonstration of faith.” Meet the Fletcher’s at their farm in Irwin County, Georgia. The farm has been in the family

Meet the Mims family, a fourth generation family farm in Seminole County, Georgia. The Mims’ farm around 3,500 acres of row crops, while appreciating each

Phillip Grimes is a fourth generation farmer from Tift County, Georgia and has been farming for over 44 years.  Demonstrated by winning the 2014 Georgia