Yellow-Legged hornet found, new season of tracking and eradicating begins
In this undated photo, a GDA Plant Protection Division inspector checks a trap for the Yellow-Legged hornet in the Savannah area. GDA will place 1,000 traps in the area this year. (Special Photo/GDA)A...
Georgia Blueberry Growers Vote to Extend Blueberry Assessment
Atlanta, GA - Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper announced that Georgia blueberry growers have voted to extend the $5 per ton assessment on marketed blueberries for an additional...
FSIS Alert - Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. FSIS is issuing...
FDA Alert - Infinite Herbs brand organic basil sold at Trader Joe’s
Infinite Herbs-brand organic basil packed in 2.5-oz clamshell packaging and sold at Trader Joe’s stores in AL, CT, D.C., DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH,...
Georgia Agricultural Commodity Commissions Seek Nominations
Atlanta, GA - Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper announced today that twelve of Georgia’s Agricultural Commodity Commissions are seeking nominations from producers to serve on their...