Legislative News

Georgia Farmers Advocate for Relief & Reform at State Capitol

Atlanta, GA | Recently in Atlanta, Georgia Farm Bureau showed off its grassroots strength as nearly 600 members attended this year’s GFB Day at the Capitol event – an annual gathering full of advocacy, education, and fellowship between members and …

Farm Bureau Urges Swift Action on 2025 Farm Bill and Tax Policy

Washington, D.C. | In testimony before Congress, Farm Bureau President, Zippy Duvall pressed for urgent action on a modernized five-year farm bill, tax policy, and agricultural workforce challenges. Chairman Boozman and Ranking Member Klobuchar were thanked for their commitment to …

Ag Leaders Join Lawmakers to Discuss 2025 Session

Perry, GA | In just over four months, state legislators will be returning under the Gold Dome and kicking off the 2025 session. Just like with every year, there are a number of ag issues they’re hoping to address this …

Are Georgia’s farmlands disappearing?

Statesboro, GA | In an age of constant change, traditional industries like agriculture are always at risk of being left behind. And that was never more evident than in the latest Ag census conducted by USDA, which shows more than …

GFB Presents County Voices, Capitol Choices

Colbert, GA | It was a who’s who in attendance for the second stop of the GFB County Voices, Capitol Choices tour as member from both the state House and Senate, along with the Georgia governor Brian Kemp were on …

Will a New Farm Bill Bring Relief to Producers?

Washington, D.C. | Each and every day, farmers and producers continue to struggle as input prices, regulatory burdens, and overall costs of production continue to rise. Couple that with uncertain weather and markets, and it’s no doubt been a challenging …