GDA 150th Anniversary Seak

Georgia Department of Agriculture
Tyler Harper, Commissioner
19 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. SW
Atlanta, GA 30334

MEDIA ADVISORY: State Leaders to Mark the Georgia Department of Agriculture’s 150th Anniversary

Atlanta, GA - On Wednesday, February 28th, at 2:00 PM, join state leaders including Commissioner Tyler Harper, Governor Brian P. Kemp, Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives Jon Burns and other distinguished guests as we commemorate the Department’s 150 years of service to the people of Georgia and our state’s #1 industry.

Who:

  • The Honorable Tyler Harper, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner
  • The Honorable Brian Kemp, Governor of Georgia
  • The Honorable Jon Burns, Speaker of the House
  • The Honorable Robert Dickey, Chairman of the House Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Committee
  • The Honorable Russ Goodman, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Committee
  • Casey Cox Kerr, Longleaf Ridge Farms
  • Handy Kennedy, H.K. Farm

What: 
Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper, other state leaders, and  guests are invited to celebrate the GDA’s 150th anniversary, featuring speakers and a short reception to follow..

Where: 
State Capitol Rotunda
206 Washington St., S.W.
Atlanta, GA 30334

When: 
Wednesday, February 28th at 2:00 PM

RSVP:

Interested Media must RSVP to Liz Rivera-Brown - Lizaura.rivera-brown@agr.georgia.gov or 404-772-2056

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About the GDA
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) is the voice of the state's agriculture community. The department's mission is to provide excellence in services and regulatory functions, to protect and promote agriculture and consumer interests, and to ensure an abundance of safe food and fiber for Georgia, America, and the world by using state-of-the-art technology and a professional workforce.

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For more information, visit www.agr.georgia.gov.

GDA 150th Anniversary Seak

Georgia Department of Agriculture
Tyler Harper, Commissioner
19 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. SW
Atlanta, GA 30334