Georgia agriculture news

Georgia Lawmakers Approve $300 Million Tax Relief for Farmers

News Summary In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, Georgia lawmakers have unanimously passed a bill providing nearly…

2 weeks ago

Georgia Lawmakers Approve $300 Million Tax Breaks for Farmers

News Summary In a decisive action supporting its agricultural sector, Georgia lawmakers have approved nearly $300 million in tax breaks…

2 weeks ago

Georgia Farmers Celebrate New Bill Protecting Crop Protection Tools

News Summary The Georgia state legislature has passed Senate Bill 144, enhancing farmers' access to essential crop protection tools. With…

3 weeks ago

Georgia Senate Passes Bill Protecting Pesticide Manufacturers

News Summary The Georgia State Senate has passed Senate Bill 144, which protects pesticide manufacturers from lawsuits over health risks…

3 weeks ago

Funding Cuts from USDA Hit South Georgia Hard

News Summary The recent announcement of funding cuts by the USDA has severely impacted food banks and farmers in South…

3 weeks ago

Unprecedented Demand for Food Banks in Georgia Amid Inflation

News Summary Food banks in Georgia are facing an unprecedented surge in demand due to rising inflation and food insecurity.…

3 weeks ago

Drone Delivery Service Set to Transform Rural Healthcare in Georgia

News Summary A groundbreaking drone delivery initiative led by a Ph.D. student aims to enhance healthcare accessibility in Georgia’s rural…

3 weeks ago

Georgia Senate Approves Significant Changes to Pesticide Regulations

News Summary The Georgia Senate has passed Senate Bill 144, altering pesticide liability and labeling standards with a vote of…

4 weeks ago

Atlanta Farmers Market Faces Price Surge Amid New Tariffs

News Summary The Atlanta farmers market is experiencing a significant price hike on produce due to new tariffs on imports…

1 month ago

Georgia’s New Bill Aims to Protect Warehouse Workers

News Summary Georgia lawmakers are introducing the Georgia Warehouse Workplace Protection Act (HB 16). This legislation addresses worker safety in…

1 month ago