2010 Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Farmer of the Year

Randall Weiseman October 19, 2010 Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

The 10 state winners of the 21st annual Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year award were on hand for the announcement of the overall winner today, and this year’s 2010 overall recipient was Robert Dasher from Glennville, GA. The following reports have more information from all of our state winners.

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