It’s harvest time, and for the farmer, working days are just getting longer. Days are long, work is hard, time is of the essence. While time is super important for harvesting right now, it’s equally as important for applying for the 50% USDA REAP Grant. The next deadline to [...]
Farmers and small business owners are the backbone of our nation. The sacrifice that you make is not lost on us. That's why we are so passionate about giving back to both farmers and small business owners when we can. The REAP Grant is a great way that WE [...]
The retail industry gears up for Black Friday - the ag industry gears up for SunBelt Expo! The Expo takes place each year on the third weekend of October in Moultrie, GA! As a business in the ag industry, it’s a wonderful opportunity to showcase your products and/or services. As [...]
It’s 2023. The cost of living is high and going up. Arguably, small business owners and farmers are at the highest point of suffering. Livestock farms saw expenses increase 18.1% in 2022 to $218.9 billion. Feed topped the expenses at $81 billion Other livestock, poultry, and related expenses were $43.2 [...]
...the news isn’t always good. The contribution of cows to greenhouse gasses & climate change has been a hot topic. Impossible Burgers have grown in popularity
The new Administration has a bold plan to reduce carbon emissions. The problem? Rising costs. See how farmers are using technology to keep costs in control.
In 2021 America’s farmers are facing the dichotomy of expected higher revenue (primarily from retail increases) coupled with higher input costs (mainly from fertilizer and feeds). No one is completely certain how this post-pandemic(wishful thinking?) year and new administration’s policies will affect consumer purchasing and farm labor costs. It could [...]
Coronavirus has had an incredible impact on just about every market in the developed world. Retailers struggled to get products off of their shelves, while grocers tried to keep their shelves stocked, restaurants closed their doors for months, and countless brick and mortar stores scrambled to go digital. As for [...]
The skies are looking much brighter these days as farmers are beginning to harness the power of the sun for more than just their fields. It turns out, sunlight can now be used for agriculture in a wide variety of ways. The innovative applications aren’t just convenient and simple either. [...]
Two Georgia Farmers Are First in the U.S. to Receive One-of-a-Kind Solar + Storage Technology Coastal Solar launches a pilot program using sonnen storage technology as a major step in helping farmers become energy independent. Hinesville, Georgia (07/01/2020): Coastal Solar carved out a niche in [...]