Feral Hogs
Feral hogs are an invasive species causing millions of dollars in damages to agriculture. Federal, State, and local agencies are working together to manage this threat. The Georgia Department of...
Manure Handling / CAFO
The Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO) program in Georgia regulates the disposal of manure and wastewater through land application systems from animal feeding operations across the state.
Bringing Animals into Georgia
The State Veterinarian's Office works to keep Georgia animals safe by making sure that animals brought into the state are healthy and have all required vaccinations.
Animal Health & Diseases
The State Veterinarian's Office works to keep Georgia animals healthy. As part of this effort we provide information on major diseases, manage reporting of contagious disease outbreaks, and work...
Plants & Seed
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) supports Georgia's plant and seed dealers, farmers, home gardeners, and beekeepers.
Soil & Fertilizers
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates fertilizer and certain soil additives. We make sure that farmers and consumers get products that comply with quality standards and are labeled...
Animal Management
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates meat processing plants and slaughterhouses, manages licensing of animal feed (including pet food), and does permitting of operations that have a...
Ag Programs
The Georgia Department of Agriculture administers a wide variety of programs which all have a primary goal - to maintain the state's farming industry and protect the consuming public.