Press Releases

Press Releases

Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper Announces April 13th, 2026, as Official Vidalia Onion Pack Date

VIDALIA, GA - The wait is almost over! The highly anticipated Vidalia onion season is set to begin...

Hurricane Helene Block Grant Program Application Period Now Open, Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper Encourages Impacted Farmers to Apply

ATLANTA, GA – Applications for Georgia’s Hurricane Helene Block Grant Program opened today, March 16...

Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper Announces March 23–29 as Georgia Ag Week

ATLANTA, GA – Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper announced that Georgia Ag...

Commissioner Tyler J Harper Declares Georgia is “HPAI-Free” Following Detections in Three Commercial Poultry Flocks in Hart and Walker County

ATLANTA, GA – Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper announced that the State...

Commissioner Tyler J Harper, Georgia Restaurant Association Announce 2026  Georgia Grown Executive Chef Class

ATLANTA, GA – Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper and Georgia Restaurant...

Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Announces Voluntary Recall of Stuckey’s Corporation Pecan Log Rolls Due to Labeling Error

ATLANTA, GA – Today, Georgia Department of Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper has...

Hurricane Helene Block Grant Applications Open March 16th, 2026

ATLANTA, GA – Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper announced that Georgia...

Georgia Department of Agriculture Releases Using Pesticides Wisely Training Schedule to Support Safe Over-the-Top Dicamba Use

ATLANTA, GA – Today, the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) announced the 2026 dates and...

Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper Announces Opening of Georgia Farmland Conservation Fund Applications

ATLANTA, GA – Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper is proud to announce the...

Rural Center Awards $110,038 Grant to Expand Cardiac and Pulmonary Services at Emanuel Medical Center

SWAINSBORO, GA - The Center for Rural Prosperity and Innovation, a branch of the Georgia...

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