Don Ashley receives George Townsend Good Neighbor Award

Mickey Starling  reporter3@greenepublishing.com Don Ashley was honored to receive the George Townsend Good Neighbor Award at the 79th Annual Farm Bureau Banquet, held on Tuesday, Sept. 17. He is no stranger to farm life, having grown up working the fields of the family farm located on Little Cat Road. The Ashleys were one of the last to grow shade tobacco in Madison County. Now belonging to Don and his sister, the farm is presently in the Conservation Management Program and is mostly used