Georgia Agribusiness Council Shares Priorities as Legislative Session Begins The Georgia General Assembly officially begins its legislative session this week, and agricultural leaders across the state are closely watching developments that could impact farmers, agribusinesses, and rural communities. Ahead of the session, representatives with the Georgia Agribusiness Council shared insight into what may shape the months ahead under the Gold …
Georgia Peanut Farm Show
Georgia Peanut Farm Show Set for January 15 in Tifton, Georgia Farmers across the Southeast are encouraged to make plans now to attend the Georgia Peanut Farm Show, coming up this week in Tifton, Georgia. The annual event will be held at the University of Georgia Tifton Campus Comfort Center and offers a full day of education, networking, and industry …
Livestock Market Reports for Week Ended 01-09-2025
Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia for the week ended January 9, 2026, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for all three states. AL Livestock Market Report: At Alabama Livestock Auctions, for the week ended January 9, 2026, receipts at 16 markets totaled 10,781 head compared to 0 last week due to markets …
Rural Georgia REACH Seeks to Provide Connectivity in Times of Natural Disaster
Rural Georgia REACH Program Aims to Strengthen Connectivity During Disasters The Rural Georgia REACH Program is working to provide critical communication support to rural communities during times of natural disaster. The initiative was developed to address a major challenge faced by emergency responders and residents alike: the loss of connectivity when disasters strike. Reliable communication can be the difference between …
Georgia Milk Producers Provide Funding For Milk Dispensers in Georgia Schools
Georgia Milk Producers Fund Bulk Milk Dispensers for Schools Across Georgia The Georgia Milk Producers are investing in the next generation by helping bring bulk milk dispensers to schools across the state. The initiative is aimed at improving milk quality for students, increasing consumption, and reducing waste—while also supporting Georgia dairy farmers. We caught up with Bryce Trauger with the …
Georgia Department of Agriculture Releases Preparation Document For Hurricane Helene Relief
Georgia Department of Agriculture Releases Preparation Document for Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief The Georgia Department of Agriculture has released a preparation document to help producers get ready for the upcoming Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief Block Grant Program. While the official application period has not yet been announced, the document is intended to ensure farmers, ranchers, and foresters are prepared once …
Georgia Milk Producers Releases Conference Speakers Lineup
Georgia Milk Producers Announce Speaker Lineup for Georgia Dairy Conference The Georgia Milk Producers are continuing preparations for their annual Georgia Dairy Conference, unveiling an impressive speaker lineup and a specialized symposium focused on milk quality. The conference is widely recognized as one of the Southeast’s premier dairy industry events, drawing producers and professionals from across the region for education, …
Upcoming Conference for Dairy Producers
Georgia Milk Producers Prepare for Annual Dairy Conference in Savannah Georgia milk producers are gearing up for one of the premier dairy industry events in the Southeast as the Georgia Dairy Conference returns to Savannah next month. Scheduled for January 19th through the 21st, the annual conference brings together dairy professionals from across Georgia and well beyond for three days …
Livestock Market Reports for Week Ended 12-19-2025
**This report will not be issued the next two weeks due to markets being closed for the Christmas and New Years holidays. Market coverage will resume the week of January 5, 2026.** Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia for the week ended December 19, 2025, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for all …
Agricultural Industry Reaction to New Pratt Industries Box Facility
New Pratt Industries Facility Brings Manufacturing and Agricultural Benefits to Georgia Earlier this month, Pratt Industries officially opened a new box manufacturing facility in Georgia, marking a significant investment in American manufacturing and rural economic development. The facility is expected to have a far-reaching impact on agriculture, forestry, and job creation across the state and the Southeast. We caught up …









