Southeast
Pecan and Vidalia onion grower-shipper G&R Farms has promoted a former seasonal worker to shed manager.
In the role, Fabian Murillo oversees day-to-day operations of shed production, including ...
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Early registration is ending soon for the Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference.
The Jan. 9-11 conference returns to the Savannah Convention Center in Savannah, Georgia. The show is bil...
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Georgia’s grower group is preparing for another expected increase in the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR).
On Nov. 20, the Department of Labor announced findings from the latest farm labor survey....
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has introduced programs designed to help specialty crop growers recover from natural disasters, including a trio of hurricanes that this fall struck the Southeast.
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The Weathered But Strong: Georgia Hurricane Relief Fund partners have opened applications for growers harmed by Hurricane Helene. The Weathered But Strong fund aims to provide critical financial assis...
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Spotted lanternflies (SLF), an invasive and destructive pest that affects tree nuts, fruit and vegetables, have been discovered in Georgia.
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) has received ...
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Chop Evans, a major Georgia pecan grower who grew pecans on thousand of central Georgia acres, has died.
Charles Baisden "Chop" Evans, Jr., died Nov. 6. He was 73.
Evans was president of Evans L...
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Sustaining family farms throughout the South is the focus of a three-day event set for February in Atlanta.
SOWTH 2025 is scheduled for Feb. 4-6 at the Georgia World Congress Center. It is expected...
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