FSA News
Early County approved for Emergency Conservation Program
Ty Godfrey
      Early County has been approved to implement the ECP program for producers affected by the recent tornado in the Jakin- Springfield area. The ECP program is designed to assist producers in removing debris from cropland affected by the tornadoes. The committee has limited the area of approval south o...
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Farm Credit distributes patronage checks
      Southwest Georgia Farm Credit members will receive checks totaling more than $3.8 million, which represents the cash portion of a $7.6 million 2006 patronage distribution. The balance of the distribution is placed in an account in their names.
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     Anyone who grows a turnip this big deserves proper credit. The late Arthur English was misidentified in this photo in last week's farm section. He is shown in this 1970s era photo showing his magnificent turnip crop.
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