2025 Appling County Farm Tour

Join us for the 2025 Appling County Farm Tour co-hosted by the Appling County Chamber of Commerce and the Appling County Extension Office! Learn importance of airblast sprayers for pecan management and personal protective equipment for loading pesticides, pros and cons of hand versus machine harvesting of blueberries, food safety regulations for blueberry farms, and proper livestock care and management.

What to Expect:
• Pecan Airblast Sprayer Demo
• Blueberry Machine Harvest Demo
• Blueberry Hedging Demo
• Blueberry Airblast Sprayer Demo
• Blueberry Food Safety Lesson
• Livestock Care and Handling
• Lunch

Hear from Special Guests:
• Andrew Sawyer - UGA Area Pecan Agent
• Perry White - Local Blueberry Producer
• Dr. Laurel Dunn - UGA Food Science & Technology Professor
• Joe Eason - Livestock Specialist for Circle F Farms

Registration is Required for all Attendees:
• Adults ($15 each for Chamber and Non Chamber Members)
• Youth in 7th - 12th Grades ($15 each - Costs for Youth are covered by Appling County Extension through the Gearing Up for Safety Grant.)
• Register using the link listed by May 21st: https://linktr.ee/greentree25

*University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Veteran, Disability Institution. If you need a reasonable accommodation or language access services, contact the Appling County Extension Office at (912) 367-8130 at least three weeks prior to the program date.

You may also like the following events from Appling County Extension Office:

• This month, 28th May, 04:00 pm, Yoga for Kids @ Appling Co. Public Library in Baxley
• Next month, 12th June, 07:30 am, Corn Silage & Stored Forage Field Day in Baxley
• Next month, 24th June, 01:00 pm, Appling County Memory Cafe in Baxley