#NationalFarmersDay – October 12
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Collapse ▲A farmer is a scientist in the field, a mechanic in the workshop, an economist at the market, and a veterinarian in the barn. They are innovators and entrepreneurs who blend generations of wisdom with cutting-edge technology. It’s a life of endless hard work, driven by a deep connection to the earth and an unwavering commitment to feeding the world.
Long before a single seed is planted, a farmer’s work sets a powerful economic engine in motion. Their efforts create a mighty ripple effect that supports countless industries. Think about it: the steel for their tractors, the textiles for our clothes, the truckers on the highway, the grains for our favorite local brewery or bread, and the fresh ingredients at our farm-to-table restaurants—it all starts on the farm. They are the foundation of our communities, both large and small. #NationalFarmersDay
Pictured from left top row: Farm-City luncheon participants in Apple Crunch Day; FCS Extension Agent Dominque Simon with Volunteer of the Year for Family and Consumer Sciences, Tomekca Sidberry, Pre-K/Before and After Care Program Specialist, Franklin County Schools; middle row: Conservationist of the Year Randy Thomas, of Bute Farms LLC with Soil and Water Director Quinton Cooper; Volunteer of the Year for Agriculture Brent Strickland-Agricultural Advisory Board Chair with Cooperative Extension Director Charles Mitchell; Friends of Extension Award recipient Lisa Rhea, of Shocco Creek Ranch with Matthew Place; bottom row. David Smith of Smith Farm with his family and Ag Board members receiving the Enduring Farmer Award (submitted photos).