VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Georgia Grown Peaches exported to Mexico for first…
Photo: Georgia Grown Peaches at Reveam’s ECP Facility in McAllen, TX. (image credit: Georgia Department of Agriculture.) ATLANTA - GDA announces Georgia Grown Peaches were recently exported to Mexico for the first time in nearly…
GDA provides steps for Georgians to protect pets,…
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Agriculture is encouraging Georgians with steps to protect pets and livestock during heat wave. Release: Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper is encouraging Georgians to take steps to protect…
Georgians urged to report Yellow-legged Hornet embryo nests
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Agriculture is asking Georgians to report embryo nests to limit the spread of Yellow-legged Hornets. Release: Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J. Harper is urging Georgians to stay vigilant for…
Georgia regains status as free of Highly Pathogenic…
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Agriculture announces Georgia regains status as free of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in poultry. Release: Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper announced that the State of Georgia has officially…
Lowndes Animal Shelter awarded $3k grant
LOWNDES CO - The Lowndes County Animal Shelter recently received a $3,000 grant from the Georgia Department of Agriculture's Dog and Cat Sterilization Program. Release: The Lowndes County Board of Commissioners is thrilled to announce…
Official pack date for Vidalia onions announced by…
ATLANTA - The Georgia Agriculture Commissioner and Vidalia Onion Committee announces the official pack date for Vidalia onions. Release: The start of Vidalia onion season is almost here, with the official pack date announced by…
Georgia Grown Executive Chefs named at reception
ATLANTA - Six new Georgia Grown Executive Chefs were announce at the 2024 Taste of Georgia Legislative Reception. Release: Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper and Georgia Restaurant Association (GRA) President + CEO Stephanie Fischer announced six new Georgia Grown Executive…
GDA launches grant program to fortify food supply…
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Agriculture launches a $7.1 million grant program to fortify the state's food supply chain. Release: Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper announced the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) has a…