Back-To-Back Records: Georgia producer has broken his own record and taken home gold for his soybean yield

A Georgia soybean grower is once again taking home gold for a record yield. It is his second win, smashing his own numbers from last year.

Alex Harrell spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on his approach to this year’s crop, the final results, and what methods attributed to his record.

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