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Georgia Cattle Producers Urged to Sign Up for Block Grants

Clint Thompson Georgia, Weather

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Destruction done from Hurricane Michael.

The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) is currently accepting online applications for the Farm Recovery Block Grants program from farmers and forest landowners affected by Hurricane Michael. Georgia Cattlemen’s Association (GCA) Executive Vice President, Dale Sandlin, wants producers to know GDA has posted the veterinarian certification of damage information to the farm recovery website.  

Georgia farmers and forest landowners in 95 eligible counties who suffered losses to not only beef, but also dairy, fruit and vegetable, pecan, poultry, timber, and uninsured infrastructure need to enroll in the recovery program. But you only have until April 8 to do so. So sign up today at farm recovery.