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A group of people in a conference room attending a presentation, with notes and drinks on tables.
September 24th, 2025 Forestry in the Classroom 2025 Kick-Off. District Coordinator, Haylee Sapp, is speaking to the local foresters and landowners about the Florida Forestry Association Program, Forestry in the Classroom.
A classroom with people seated at tables, listening to a presentation. One person is at a podium, and slides are shown on a screen.
September 24th, 2025 Forestry in the Classroom 2025 Kick-Off. District Coordinator, Haylee Sapp, is speaking to the local foresters and landowners about the Florida Forestry Association Program, Forestry in the Classroom.
Three people stand behind a Jackson SWCD booth with brochures and bags in a metal building.
September 12th, 2025, Jackson Soil & Water Conservation District attend the 2025 Model Farm Field Day. From left, Peggy Gilley, Haylee Sapp, and Katie Moore.
A group of people stands behind a table with informational materials from Jackson Soil & Water Conservation District.
September 12th, 2025, Jackson Soil & Water Conservation District, and the Office of Agriculture Water Policy attend the 2025 Model Farm Field Day. From left, Chris Denmark, Letuzia De Olivera, Peggy Gilley, Rex Patterson, Caryn Crabb-Nelson, Dexter Gilbert, Katie Moore, Haylee Sapp, and Kevin Warren.
People are seated at tables at an event with a banner reading "Welcome to Gilbert Farms" and a person speaking in front.
September 12th, 2025, Model Farm Field Day facilitated by National Black Growers Council (NBGC). 
People seated in a large open shed with a "Welcome to Gilbert Farms" banner, attending a gathering or event.
September 12th, 2025. 
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August 14, 2025 UF/IFAS Peanut Field Day. This was located at the North Florida Research and Education Center in Marianna, FL.
A person in a hat and sunglasses speaks into a microphone in a green field with labeled plants "Florun 618" and "Florun 725."
August 14, 2025 UF/IFAS Peanut Field Day. This was located at the North Florida Research and Education Center in Marianna, FL.
A group of people wearing matching "Florida" jackets stand outside, possibly in a forested area.
March 2025 Land Judging, FFA Middle and High School Students from Calhoun, Jackson, Paxton, Washington, and Walton Counties.
A group of people stands near a sign and dirt piles in a wooded area, possibly engaged in a search or investigation.
March 2025 Land Judging, FFA Middle and High School Students from Calhoun, Jackson, Paxton, Washington, and Walton Counties.
Two people digging in the soil, wearing matching uniforms, surrounded by dirt piles and trees.
March 2025 Land Judging, FFA Middle and High School Students from Calhoun, Jackson, Paxton, Washington, and Walton Counties.
A group of people wearing Florida FFA jackets standing outdoors near trees, listening to someone.
March 2025 Land Judging, FFA Middle and High School Students from Calhoun, Jackson, Paxton, Washington, and Walton Counties.
A group of people in matching jackets are gathered around a hole in a wooded area.
March 2025 Land Judging, FFA Middle and High School Students from Calhoun, Jackson, Paxton, Washington, and Walton Counties.
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Jackson County Supervisor of Elections, Carol Dunaway swearing in our Board of Supervisors. From Left, Jeff Pittman, Mack Glass, Mrs. Dunaway, Steve Basford, and Tom Stadsklev. 
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Proclamation at the JC BOCC 4/25/23 meeting for retiring Supervisor Sonny Davis, Jr. From Left, Supervisor Mack Glass, retiring supervisor Sonny Davis Jr, and JC Commissioner Paul Donofro. 
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Jackson Soil & Water Conservation District employees at Supervisor Davis's retirement proclamation.  From left: BMP Tech Garrett Williams, District Coordinator Peggy Gilley, Supervisor Steve Basford, retiring Supervisor Sonny Davis Jr, Supervisor Mack Glass, and Business Operations Analyst Alisha Dunaway,