The Lower Chattahoochee River SWCD has been awarding conservationist within the nine-county district this highest award of Conservationist of the Year for the last 62 years.
This award is given to the outstanding conservationists in the surrounding counties that represent the Lower Chattahoochee River Soil & Water Conservation District. Chairman Hiram Bo Beard of Randolph County preceded the recent awards program, which was held at Goolsby Farm Supply in Dawson.
Schley County Winner Edgar Tidd
Edgar Tidd has been awarded 2025 Conservationist of the Year Award for Schley County.
Edgar is a thrid generation farmer. His grandfather farmed in Schley County and his father farmed in Sumter County.
He and his wife Ernestine acquired proper...
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