County agent honored

Jenkins County Extension Service Coordinator Wade Parker is the recipient of the Georgia King Cotton Award which recognizes outstanding contributions of county agents to Georgia cotton producers. The Senior Award is for agents with 10 or more years experience, while the Junior Award and the Allen B. Fulford Award are for those with less than 10 years service. The latter award honors the accomplishments and memory of Allen Fulford as a county extension agent and state cotton agronomist. From left, Wade Parker, junior winner; and Scott Utley, senior winner. (Photo contributed)