Massey Ferguson is proud to sponsor the Sunbelt Ag Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year program. Since its inception in 1990, the Farmer of the Year program has awarded over $1.2 million to outstanding agribusiness leaders for their excellence in agriculture.
Each year, one overall winner receives a cash prize and the use of a Massey Ferguson® tractor for one year or up to 250 hours (whichever comes first). The 10 state winners receive a cash prize and gift packages from Massey Ferguson and other sponsors.
Florida’s Woody Larson Named 2026 Southeastern Farmer of the Year
Rooted in a dairy farming family, Florida’s own Woody Larson, President of Larson Dairy Inc., has been named the 2026 Sunbelt Ag Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year. Over 50 years he’s built a multi-generation dairy and beef cattle operation with a strong focus on sustainability, environmental stewardship and planning for the next generation.
Meet the 2025 Winner
Kent Hamilton, CEO of Southern Valley Fruit and Vegetable, Inc. in Norman Park, Georgia, was named the 2025 Sunbelt Ag Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year.
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