Libba Johnson, second from left, a sixth grader at Willie J. Williams Middle School, showed the Supreme Grand Champion, which was also named the Champion Gilt, at the Colquitt County Hog Show. With her are her parents, Scott and Laura Johnson, as well as her brother and the show’s judge. Robert Hutson of Moultrie purchased the hog after the show. Submitted photo
Showmanship winners at the Colquitt County Hog Show were, from left, Walt Brown, son of Jody and Amanda Brown; Lane Goodroe, son of Craig and Melissa Goodroe; and Lakyn Davis, daughter of Bart and Paula Davis. Submitted photo
Ailee Schofill, right, showed the Supreme Reserve Champion in the Colquitt County Hog Show. A sixth grader at Willie J. Williams, she’s the daughter of Ryan and Jessica Schofill. Submitted photo
Ashleigh Burkett, right, daughter of Lamar and Valerie Burkett, showed the Reserve Champion Gilt at the Colquitt County Hog Show. A home-schooled fifth grader, she’s shown with the event’s judge and her father. Submitted photo
MOULTRIE — Libba Johnson, a sixth grader at Willie J. Williams Middle School, showed the Supreme Grand Champion, which was also named the Champion Gilt, at the Colquitt County Hog Show. Robert Hutson of Moultrie purchased the hog after the show.
For other winners of the annual show, see the photos at right.
Cotton planting at Expo
Hartley wins first at state
Recently, Colquitt County FFA member, Anna Hartley competed at the State FFA Convention in an Agricultural Proficiency project.
FFA student places 3rd in state
Professor solves problems for farmers
Glen Rains has an investigative mind and a heart for helping others. These traits are what make Rains a valuable part of the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences family as an entomology professor on the Tifton campus.
John Beasley, a peanut agronomist with the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, was born and raised in peanut-rich Southeast Alabama.
The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences has laid the framework for its annual Turfgrass Conference.
A new project in southwest Georgia will test whether a network of pumps can boost the flow of depleted streams and rivers, a system that backers say could protect wildlife or, on a larger scale, ease long-running water conflicts with Alabama and Florida.
FFA ag marketing team wins at state
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