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A passion for giving

Extension
April 3, 2023

Small farmer Howard James benefits from FVSU Cooperative Extension, the Farm Service Agency and the Georgia Farm Bureau.

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Students from Puerto Rico learn research techniques at Fort Valley State

Research, Students, Academics
March 15, 2023

Student scientists from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Barranquitas recently visited campus to engage in advanced…

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Carrying the torch: Alumnus publishes book about historic African American organization

Alumni
February 28, 2023

Dr. Dexter Wakefield shines a light on New Farmers of America.

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A force to be reckoned with: Fort Valley State’s first Meat Judging Team wins national award

Students, Awards, Academics
February 23, 2023

The all-female team competed in the 2023 Spring Intercollegiate Meat Judging contest in Colorado.

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Changing the standard

Alumni, Extension
January 31, 2023

Fort Valley State University alumnus farms 2,700 acres of land in Montgomery, Toombs and Wheeler counties

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Change of plans

Extension
January 31, 2023

Bartha Moore, a small farmer in Burke County, Georgia, farms approximately 700 acres of land. 

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Return, restart, renew

Extension
January 31, 2023

Small farmer returns to her hometown to manage family farm.  

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Overcomers

Extension
January 31, 2023

Jones Thomas, a fourth-generation Georgia farmer, serves as a supplier of goods to his local community and beyond.