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It is an exciting time to work at the Georgia Department of Agriculture! The GDA offers a wide range of career opportunities.There is something for everyone at the GDA. Jobs range through field...

A premises is a unique and describable geographic location, where activity affecting the health and/or traceability of animals may occur. Premises include farms, ranches, other production units,...

Any individual or firm wishing to perform structural pest control services for hire must hold a Company License and have a Designated Certified Operator (DCO) for each category they operate in. One...

Celebrating our 150th anniversary on February 28, 2024, the Georgia Department of Agriculture, established in 1874, stands as the United States first State Department of Agriculture. Governor James...

NOTE: The system used to perform background checks requires fingerprinting take place at one of the approved locations in Georgia.  If you do not follow the exact instructions provided by GDA,...

Georgia farmers and landowners impacted by the devastating effects of Hurricane Helene can access crucial relief through the SAFETY 24 loan program, the Weathered But Strong relief grant, and Georgia...

Any person owning livestock can register a brand by applying to the Commissioner of Agriculture for a certificate of registration. Brand registration is not required in the state of Georgia; however...

2025If you have received your 2025 card and need to change the information on the card, you can login to update your information and order a replacement copy of the card at a cost of $30.  **...

2025 - 2027The GATE season for 2025 - 2027 is open now. The cost is $150, and your new card will be valid starting January 1, 2025. If you already have a GATE Card number, check your card status...