Southeast
Chop Evans, a major Georgia pecan grower who grew pecans on thousand of central Georgia acres, has died.
Charles Baisden "Chop" Evans, Jr., died Nov. 6. He was 73.
Evans was president of Evans L...
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Sustaining family farms throughout the South is the focus of a three-day event set for February in Atlanta.
SOWTH 2025 is scheduled for Feb. 4-6 at the Georgia World Congress Center. It is expected...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing payments to agricultural producers impacted by natural disasters, including $143 million in crop insurance indemnities for Florida producers impact...
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For growers and communities damaged by Hurricane Helene requiring assistance, Virginia Cooperative Extension is in the field helping out.
Though the floodwaters have receded, the recovery for growe...
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently visited Asheville, North Carolina, to hear firsthand from local, state and Tribal officials, emergency managers, food bank staff and volunteers, and imp...
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AgriSafe Network is providing free mental health training to professionals counseling agricultural communities in the southeastern U.S. affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
These hurricanes ha...
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Hurricane Helene caused great devastation throughout much of western North Carolina and farm fields were not spared. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS)...
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The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) is urging farmers and homeowners to inspect their pesticide and chemical storage areas following Hurricane Helene, whic...
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