Horses & Equine
The Georgia Department of Agriculture's (GDA) Equine Program regulates equine stables within the State. We ensure that animals are treated humanely and have good living conditions.
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Established in 1874, the Georgia Department of Agriculture is the oldest state department of agriculture in the United States. The Department is currently led by Commissioner Tyler J Harper, a 7th...
Structural Pest Control
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates all companies and operators providing structural pest control services within the State of Georgia. We make sure that consumers get safe,...
Manufacturers
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates food manufacturing facilities and warehouse distribution facilities to make sure that food is produced safely, meets quality standards, and is...
Retailers
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates and monitors food retailers: grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, seafood operations, salvage food operations, mobile meat trucks, and...
Pets
The Georgia Department of Agriculture's (GDA) Companion Animals Program regulates all pet dealers, kennels, and animal shelters within the State. We ensure that animals are treated humanely and...
GATE Program
The Georgia Agriculture Tax Exemption (GATE) is a legislated program that offers qualified agriculture producers certain sales tax exemptions. If you qualify, you can apply for a certificate of...
Disaster Prep
The Department of Agriculture (GDA) works with state, federal and industry partners to support the safety and comfort of Georgia citizens, evacuees, and all livestock and companion animals.
Cottage Food
The Retail Food section of the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates cottage food producers (also known as home-kitchen food). We make sure that all food is produced safely and to quality...