I’m just a farmer in their way,” says Georgia producer Jeff Melin. “Force me to sell, take my land, and fly in the ...
ATLANTA — Tyler Harper, Georgia's agriculture commissioner, on Wednesday endorsed restricting foreign ownership of farmland in the Peach State, weighing in on an issue that has recently gained ...
On a vast property in southwest Georgia, Tyler Huber raises sheep. Even in the morning, the notorious Georgia sun had already been beating down for hours. “It is incredibly hot. The sun is just ...
BROOKS COUNTY, GEORGIA — Cooley Hobdy grew up on a farm in southern Mississippi, where his daddy planted corn and cotton and worked “on the side” as postmaster for the town of Waynesboro. As a young ...
PINE MOUNTAIN, Ga. - It is well-documented the struggles and discrimination Black farmers have faced which caused many to lose their land. So, it’s pretty remarkable to hear the story of the Bugg Farm ...
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) – Residents across Georgia are raising concerns over large-scale poultry operations, saying the projects could change the future of rural communities. In Seminole County’s ...