SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV)—Georgia is the number one producer of peanuts in the United States, which cracks right along since it’s Georgia’s official crop. To boil it down, Georgia peanut farmers provide ...
The importance of Georgia’s two largest industries cannot be overstated. According to the Georgia Department of Economic Development, agriculture contributes more than $70 billion annually to the ...
MACON- The Georgia Foundation for Agriculture, Georgia Farm Bureau and Georgia Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) are jointly promoting agricultural literacy by donating copies of the children’s ...
DOERUN, Ga. (WALB) - Right now, every single drop of water counts for farmers. South Georgia farmers are praying for rain as the sun beats down on fields of crops. “We’re really facing a situation ...
After nearly seven years without updated farm policy, Georgia farmers are cautiously optimistic about a new federal spending bill that addresses mounting financial pressures in agricultural ...
The mobile classroom is part of the Georgia Ag Experience, an educational program funded by the Georgia Foundation for ...
When Vance Hiers turned on The Weather Channel this week at his home in Dixie, the forecast he saw looked all too familiar. Last year, about a quarter of the 20,000 pecan trees on his family’s orchard ...
The farm economy is strained as input costs remain elevated, commodity prices are still soft, and global markets remain ...
Environmentally-conscious farmers around the country are implementing regenerative agriculture practices to reduce the use of ...