Lyons, GA | Grown in just a small region of South Georgia, Vidalia onions continue to have an outsized impact on the state’s economy—bringing in more than $150 million annually. But for growers this season, producing that iconic sweet onion …
McDonough, GA | With profitability challenges continuing to weigh heavily on agriculture, Georgia farmers recently had a rare opportunity to speak directly with federal leadership. USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden visited the state for a Georgia Farm Bureau event, giving …
Perry, GA | Pecan growers from across Georgia recently gathered in Perry for the sixty-first annual Georgia Pecan Growers Association Conference and Trade Show—an event designed to bring the industry together for education, innovation, and connection. “This gives an opportunity …
Enigma, GA | For State Representative Jaclyn Ford, agriculture isn’t just part of her background—it’s the foundation of everything she does. From her early days growing up on a farm to spending decades running her family’s cotton gin, her roots …
Savannah, GA | In a city known for connecting people through global trade, women from across Georgia recently gathered for a different kind of exchange—ideas, experiences, and inspiration at the Georgia Farm Bureau Women in Ag Summit. Designed to highlight …
Athens, GA | Across Georgia and much of the country, signs of financial stress are becoming more apparent in agriculture, as farm bankruptcies continue to rise for the second straight year. While not every sector is struggling equally, the overall …
Fort Valley, GA | Farming has always come with its share of uncertainty. From weather to markets to labor, so much of the job is out of a producer’s control. But beyond those challenges, there’s another growing concern impacting the …
Kennesaw, GA | The future of farming is taking shape at Kennesaw State University, where cutting-edge technology is being tested and implemented through the PLOT Innovation Hub — a 25-acre research and teaching facility designed to explore smarter, more sustainable …
Tifton, GA | After a year filled with extreme weather swings and difficult growing conditions, forage producers across Georgia are heading into 2026 already behind. What started as a promising season in 2025 quickly turned into a struggle, leaving many …
Tifton, GA | The 2025 cotton season may be in the rearview mirror, but many of the challenges growers faced are already carrying over into this year. One of the biggest concerns now on the radar is a relatively new …
