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The Latest Ag News:

• Propane Education and Research Council Highlights Funding Opportunities for Farm Investments

  Propane Education and Research Council Highlights Funding Opportunities for Farmers The Propane Education and Research Council (PERC) is reminding agricultural producers about funding opportunities designed to help offset the cost of investing in propane-powered equipment on the farm. These incentives are aimed at expanding propane use in agriculture while improving efficiency, reliability, and energy resilience for producers. We caught up ... Read More The post Propane Education and Research Council Highlights Funding Opportunities for Farm Investments appeared first on Southeast AgNET.

• Peanut Institute Highlights Nutrition

  Peanut Institute Encourages Consumers to Eat Peanuts and Support Farmers As peanut farmers across the country wrap up this year’s crop and begin planning for the year ahead, the Peanut Institute is encouraging consumers to add more peanuts to their diets. Following a strong production year, increased demand can help farmers make full use of the large peanut crop they ... Read More The post Peanut Institute Highlights Nutrition appeared first on Southeast AgNET.

• Rural Georgia REACH Seeks to Provide Connectivity in Times of Natural Disaster

  Rural Georgia REACH Program Aims to Strengthen Connectivity During Disasters The Rural Georgia REACH Program is working to provide critical communication support to rural communities during times of natural disaster. The initiative was developed to address a major challenge faced by emergency responders and residents alike: the loss of connectivity when disasters strike. Reliable communication can be the difference between ... Read More The post Rural Georgia REACH Seeks to Provide Connectivity in Times of Natural Disaster appeared first on Southeast AgNET.

• No Fence Grazing Technology Offers Producers An Alternative To Traditional Fencing

  No Fence Grazing Technology Offers a New Alternative to Traditional Fencing With the rising cost of permanent fencing and the labor required to move temporary fence, livestock producers are increasingly looking for more efficient grazing solutions. No Fence Grazing Technology is offering an innovative alternative through virtual fencing, helping producers manage livestock while reducing time, labor, and infrastructure expenses. We ... Read More The post No Fence Grazing Technology Offers Producers An Alternative To Traditional Fencing appeared first on Southeast AgNET.

• Innovation Video Available To Teachers

  New “Innovation Never Stops” Series Showcases the Future of Agriculture A new educational documentary series is now available for teachers, 4-H leaders, FFA advisors, and other youth educators looking to bring real-world agriculture into the classroom. Titled Innovation Never Stops, the nine-part video series highlights different aspects of modern agriculture and the innovative technologies shaping the industry’s future. Produced by ... Read More The post Innovation Video Available To Teachers appeared first on Southeast AgNET.

• America’s Largest Barns: Icons of Agriculture

  Barns have long been a symbol of America’s agricultural heritage. They vary widely in size, shape, and purpose, yet many still stand as enduring reminders of the nation’s farming past. From working barns that once stored crops and housed livestock to architectural marvels built for display, barns tell the story of American agriculture in both function and form. The Cooper ... Read More The post America’s Largest Barns: Icons of Agriculture appeared first on Southeast AgNET.