Albany, GA | For Georgia farmers, equipment downtime is both frustrating and expensive — which is why new Right to Repair legislation is a welcome development with harvest season just around the corner. Under the new law, John Deere, which holds …
Whitesburg, GA | The nation’s top agricultural official recently paid a visit to one of the country’s premier sod farms in Carroll County, joining state leaders for a roundtable discussion and farm tour. For U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, it …
Atlanta, GA | With over 23 million acres of commercial timberland, Georgia leads the nation in forestry production. But despite that ranking, the industry is facing mounting pressure from market disruptions and increasing financial strain — prompting legislative action at …
Atlanta, GA | The 2026 Georgia legislative session is officially underway, and as lawmakers work through the final year of the biennium, agriculture remains a major focus. According to Adam Belflower, State Affairs Manager for Georgia Farm Bureau, last year …
Perry, GA | It was a different kind of showdown at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry, where lawmakers traded their suits for show sticks in the annual Legislative Livestock Showdown—an event that brings Georgia’s legislative and agricultural communities together …
Perry, GA | As Georgia lawmakers gear up for the 2026 legislative session, agriculture leaders and industry professionals recently gathered in Perry for the annual Joint Agriculture Committee Chairmen Ag Issues Summit. Hosted by Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Russ Goodman …
Musella, GA | For Robert Dickey, a fourth-generation peach farmer, agriculture isn’t just a career—it’s a way of life. It’s also what led him, unexpectedly, into public service. What started as a return home to the family farm after college …
Atlanta, GA | For Georgia’s livestock producers, veterinary care isn’t a luxury—it’s essential. Yet as the number of large animal veterinarians continues to dwindle in rural areas, lawmakers are stepping in with a plan to help fill the gap. That …
Washington D.C. | Providing leadership development, educational opportunities, and social networking are the cornerstones for the GFB Young Farmers and Ranchers program. And that is best exemplified by their annual trip up to Washington DC, where the next generation of …
Atlanta, GA | Each and every day, farmers and producers across the country work to produce the food and fiber we all need and depend on – with tools they need and depend on, and thanks to lawmakers in Atlanta, …
