Georgia Grown Moment – Vidalia Onion Crop

Randall Weiseman April 18, 2016 GA Grown Moment, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Gary Black

For this week’s Georgia Grown Moment, Commissioner of Agriculture Gary W. Black talks about this year’s Vidalia Onion crop and his favorite ways to enjoy the flavor of Georgia’s signature sweet onion.

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