Oct 2, 2025
Peanut Harvest Progresses in Georgia and Alabama Despite Dry Conditions Peanuts being harvested.Will Jordan image. Peanut farmers across the Southeast are working hard to get their crops in, but a lack of widespread rain continues to challenge progress. According...
Sep 30, 2025
ATLANTA, GA – Today, just following the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper and United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins announced that the State of Georgia will receive approximately...
Jun 27, 2025
Atlanta, GA | Peanuts have long been a staple crop in the Southeast, most famously as a favorite snack. But now, researchers are exploring a new use for this historic commodity—poultry feed. By tapping into peanuts’ nutritional value, scientists hope to create more...
Jun 23, 2025
KENNESAW, Ga. | Jun 20, 2025 Feral hogs in Georgia cause an estimated $150 million in agricultural damage each year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. To address this growing threat, Kennesaw State University researchers are launching an...
Jun 20, 2025
ATLANTA, GA — Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper announced, in coordination with Genuine Georgia and Atlanta-based Reveam, that Georgia Grown peaches have been exported to Mexico for the first time in 27 years. Mexico has had strict import...
Jun 13, 2025
ATHENS, GA, June 11, 2025 – After spring planting is complete, agricultural producers in Georgia should make an appointment with their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) county office to complete crop acreage reports before the applicable deadline. “In order to receive...
