VP Pence, Ag Secretary Perdue visit Southwest Georgia in hurricane aftermath
On Tuesday, Vice President of the United States Mike Pence met with Southwest Georgia farmers whose crops were impacted by Hurricane Michael. Pence was accompanied […]
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Ag. Commissioner Black Gets First Glimpse of Hurricane Michael’s Damage
ATLANTA, Ga. – Agriculture Commissioner Gary W. Black got his first glance of the devastation left behind by Hurricane Michael during a brief flyover on Friday […]
Supreme Court issues ruling in GA-FL ‘Water Wars’; decision goes back to Special Master
In a 5-4 split vote, the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday sent back to a special master the long-running interstate legal battle over Florida’s claims that Georgia […]
Peanut farmers support Senate’s passage of 2018 Farm Bill
TIFTON, Ga. — The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry marked up the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 and delivered on promises for […]
Georgia Peanut Farm Show and Conference held in Tifton
TIFTON — The Georgia Peanut Farm Show and Conference, put on by the Georgia Peanut Commission, was held in Tifton on Jan. 18 at the […]