THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
GA Dept. of Agriculture opens applications for Dog…
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Agriculture announces the opening of applications for the Dog & Cat Sterilization Program Grant. Release: Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper announced the opening of the application period for the…
Georgia Department of Agriculture working for expanded disaster…
LOWNDES CO. - While Lowndes, Cook and Glynn counties have already been approved, the GDA are pushing for expanded disaster declarations for all impacted counties. Release: In response to Governor Brian P. Kemp’s request, President…
Georgia Grown highlights cotton at GA National Fair
TIFTON - Georgia Grown will give visitors the opportunity to explore the evolution of cotton from Seed To Shirt at the state fair. Release: The Georgia National Fair is one month away! Every year, over…
GDA releases update on hurricane damage assessments
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Agriculture releases an update on hurricane damage assessments of agricultural operations. Release: On Wednesday August 30th, Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida as a Category 3 Hurricane and quickly…
GDA appoints Lowndes, other counties to Agriculture Commodity…
LOWNDES CO. - The GDA appoints Landon Herring of Lowndes County along with others to the Agriculture Commodity Commissions. Release: Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper announced appointments to thirteen of Georgia's Agriculture Commodity Commissions. The…
GA Agriculture Commissioner applauds Sackett v. EPA ruling
ATLANTA - Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper applauds SCOTUS ruling againts WOTUS jurisdiction in the Sackett v. EPA. Release: Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper issued the following statement on the United States Supreme Court ruling in Sackett v.…
GA agriculture community promotes mental health care
ATLANTA - In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the GDA, DPH, and DBHDD are partnering to promote mental health resources. Release: May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA),…
Georgians warned to disguard contaminated kerosene
ATLANTA - Georgia consumers are being warned about kerosene that could possibly be contaminated and should not be used. Release: Agriculture Commissioner Gary W. Black is warning consumers who purchased kerosene on or after Nov.…