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Press Releases

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Confirmed in Commercial Duck Flock in Georgia

Atlanta, Ga – Today, the Georgia Department of Agriculture and USDA’s Animal and Plant Health...

Five Additional Georgia Counties Designated as Primary Natural Disaster Areas Following Sustained Period of Drought

Atlanta, GA - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack has issued a...

ICYMI: Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper Pens Op-Ed in Support of Banning Adversarial Foreign Nations from Purchasing Georgia Farmland

Atlanta, Ga - In case you missed it, earlier this week Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper...

11 North Georgia Counties Designated as Primary Natural Disaster Areas Following Recent Drought

Atlanta, GA - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack has issued a...

Hurricane Idalia Disaster Declaration Expanded, 27 Counties Declared Primary Natural Disaster Areas

Atlanta, GA - U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary (USDA) Tom Vilsack has issued a disaster...

Four Northwest Georgia Counties Designated as Primary Natural Disaster Areas Following Recent Drought

Atlanta, GA - For the first time in four years, Georgia has been impacted by extreme drought...

Commissioner Tyler Harper Announces Eradication of Three Additional Yellow-legged Hornets Nests, New Biweekly YLH Newsletter

(click image to play video) Atlanta, GA - Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper and...

Georgia Department of Agriculture Warns Consumers Kerosene Sold at Fitzgerald Store Should Not Be Used, Issues Stop Sale Notice

Atlanta, Ga – Today, the Georgia Department of Agriculture and Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper...

Commissioner Tyler Harper, Georgia Department of Agriculture Recognize 13 Centennial Farm Award Recipients

Atlanta, GA – Earlier this month, Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Tyler Harper and the Georgia...

Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper Releases Statement on Biden EPA’s Flawed WOTUS Rule Revision

Atlanta, Ga - Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper issued the following statement in...

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