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Slice of Life

Here in Georgia, we have a lot to be thankful for. As you plan for fall holidays and get-togethers, save a place on your table for pies made with love and ingredients grown right here in our state.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
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09/15/2023
A Dash of Southern Flavor

These green vegetables make the perfect pickled treat. Fun to pick, and even more fun to pickle and save for later.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
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09/19/2022
Fresh Fixins

Fresh Fixins Created by chefs Lazar Brown Oglesby and Mary Beth Brown with Dolan’s Bar-B-Que in Statesboro.
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- Blog
- DIY
- Food
- Lifestyle
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09/26/2022
Stewed Okra and Georgia Tomatoes

If it's not already, this recipe will soon become a staple in your household. A popular southern dish, but you don't have to live in the south to enjoy this cozy combination.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
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10/02/2022
Mommy & Me: Air Fryer Okra

This quick and easy recipe highlights Georgia's okra and is perfect for little hands. So delicious you'll be popping those little pods into your mouth like popcorn.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
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10/02/2022
Girls Can 'Cue Too

Dolan Brown's legacy inspired his granddaughters to open a barbecue restaurant
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- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- barbecue
- dolans
- lazar brown oglesby
- mary beth brown
10/03/2022
Pumpkin Scones with Spiced Glaze

The perfect way to enjoy fall. These moist, flavorful scones pair nicely with a fresh cup of Joe while you're enjoying front-porch sitting in the North Georgia Mountains or anywhere really.
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- Blog
- DIY
- Food
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10/16/2022
Pumpkin Soup

This savory soup is a cozy addition to any fall meal. It combines the flavors of pumpkin and spices with a hint of cream and crunch on top.
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- Blog
- DIY
- Food
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10/17/2022
Mommy and Me: Pumpkin Dog Treats

Lucky, the newest member of our Georgia Farm Bureau team loves these treats and we make sure we make a batch of them for every photo shoot. We hope you try your hand at baking Lucky's favorite snack, we're sure your pal will love them too!
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- Blog
- DIY
- Food
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10/17/2022
2022 Holiday Gift Guide

Looking for the perfect gift? Georgia-grown and locally hand-crafted items make thoughtful gifts for everyone on your list. Here are a few products we love.
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- Agritourism
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
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11/21/2022
Made in Georgia Butter Board

This beautiful appetizer will delight all of your guests this holiday season. What makes this dish even better is we used butter made right here in Georgia.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
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12/04/2022
5 Ingredient Leafy Greens

This Leafy Green recipe is easy, delicious and looks beautiful on every table. We love to make this recipe with greens from our Certified Farm Markets. Give it a try, we know you'll like it too!
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
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02/27/2023
Fresh Fixins by Chef Claudia Martinez

With help from our Certified Farm Markets, try these lemon-glazed donuts created by Claudia Martinez, chef at Miller Union restaurant on Brady Avenue in Atlanta and a 2022 James Beard Award finalist in the pastry chef category.
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- Blog
- Food
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03/12/2023
Pizza Perfection

Jag’s Pizzeria has had two goals: to serve great food and to support the local community. Focused on tying-in local ingredients they reach out to farmers in the area to add -grown elements into their pizzas each month.
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- Agriculture
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
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05/29/2023
Find the Best Burger in the Country in Georgia

Did you know that Georgia has the best burger in the U.S.? Read on to see how you can taste the burger who took the top prize!
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- Agritourism
- Blog
- Food
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08/02/2023
Fresh Fixins With Chef Hugh Acheson

With help from our Certified Farm Markets, try this lobster dish created by Hugh Acheson, who said he wanted to make a really refreshing meal that looks fancy but it is really straight forward when you dig into it.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
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08/30/2023
Hugh Acheson

Chef Hugh Acheson has made a career of sourcing locally and cooking seasonally. Long before “farm to table” became part of the common lexicon at locally-minded restaurants around the nation, Chef Hugh Acheson was putting its principles into action.
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- Blog
- Food
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08/30/2023
Barnsley Resort's Cream of Butternut Squash Soup

The perfect combination of creamy soup, collard greens and crispy country ham. This recipe makes an easy entertaining meal in the busy fall season.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
- Lifestyle
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09/07/2021
Bacon-Wrapped Brussels Sprouts

This easy dish, puts a spin on plain ol' Brussel Sprouts will become a staple at your thanksgiving table.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- Bacon
- Brussels sprouts
11/21/2021
Easy Cranberry Brie Bites

A simple recipe that packs a lot of flavor and looks sophisticated. Your guests will think you spent all day creating these little wonders.
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- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- brie
- cranberry
- rosemary
11/22/2021
Pumpkin Pie Dip

Fall is the season for all things Pumpkin and if you want all of the flavor of Pumpkin Pie without having to actually bake the pie, you'll want to try this creamy, flavorful dip.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- Apples
- Pumpkin
11/22/2021
No-Bake Pecan Pie Truffles

All of the flavor of traditional Pecan Pie without the baking time.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
- Tags:
- no-bake recipes
- pecan pie
- pecan pie truffles
- Pecans
11/23/2021
A Waffle Lot to Love

How do you make a waffle smile? Easy! Just butter it up! Check out these waffle ideas made from ingredients from our Certified Farm Markets, all guaranteed to make you smile.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
- Tags:
- Apples
- berries
- Dairy
- Honey
- peaches
- Pecans
02/21/2022
Fresh Fixins

With help from our Certified Farm Markets, try this savory Southern-style seafood and vegetable dish created by Daniel Zeal, resort executive chef at Sea Island Company.
- Categories:
- Blog
- DIY
- Food
- Tags:
- Vegetables
02/28/2022
Refreshing Strawberry Watermelon Salad

A sweet and refreshingly beautiful side for the perfect springtime meal.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
- Tags:
- Honey
- Strawberry
04/28/2022
Sweet Strawberry Buttercream Cake

Surprise your family and friends with this beautiful, sweet cake with the tastiest buttercream frosting around.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
- Tags:
- Strawberry
04/28/2022
Mommy & Me: Fresh Strawberry Scones

These sweet, savory scones offer the perfect recipe for little helping hands in mom's kitchen.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
- Tags:
- Dairy
- Strawberry
04/28/2022
Delectable Blueberry Lemon Cake

This most requested layer cake marries the flavors of citrus and blueberries with a smooth cream cheese frosting. It definitely earns the recognition of top crowd pleasing dessert and will soon become a favorite in your home.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- blueberries
06/13/2022
Spinach Salad with Fresh Blueberry Vinaigrette

Looking for a fresh salad with a beautiful, vibrant homemade dressing? This recipe highlights fresh, Georgia grown berries with a splash of lemon juice and sweet Georgia honey. Easy to put together and perfect for your next family cookout.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- blueberries
- Honey
- Pecans
06/20/2022
Mommy & Me: Mrs. Diane’s Blueberry Syrup

A sweet addition to your favorite pancakes or ice cream. This recipe is so delicious you'll want to put it on everything.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- blueberry
- Certified Farm Markets
06/23/2022
Fresh Georgia Peach Salsa

This beautiful salsa is packed full of flavor and vibrant colors from produce grown right here in the peach state. Enjoy this sweet and spicy blend with ripe Georgia peaches.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Market
- georgia grown
- peaches
- tomatoes
07/11/2022
Broiled Peaches with Vanilla Ice Cream

A sweet and savory dessert featuring peaches and honey grown right here in Georgia. This classy dish will have your guests asking for more.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
- Tags:
- balsamic vinegar
- Honey
- peaches
07/19/2022
Mommy & Me: Mini Peach Pies

Perfect for little hands, packed with the flavor of Georgia peaches and coated with a sweet, sugary glaze. Your whole family will love them. Use a bit of caution because these are sure to become addictive.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Market
- peaches
07/21/2022
The Perfect Cookie For This Year's Cookie Swap

Not only does this cookie melt in your mouth, it will fool your friends into thinking you spent hours in the kitchen preparing them.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
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11/29/2022
It’s Carnival Time-King Cake Recipe

This sweet treat with hints of cinnamon goes perfectly with a cup of coffee. You can make it with just cinnamon inside or mix it up with pecans, or your favorite preserves from your local Certified Farm Market.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
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02/08/2021
Georgia Ag Week 2021

Celebrate Georgia Ag Week with us through fun themed days!
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- Ag Hero Day
- Ag Literacy Day
- Buy Georgia Grown day
- ga ag week
- georgia ag week
- Make my plate Georgia Grown Day
- School Garden Day
03/08/2021
Candied Citrus Garnish

This easy candied citrus recipe is great for dressing up a simple cake, taking a glass of sweet tea to the next level, or even just as a sweet snack.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- baking
- cake
- citrus
- cocktails
- lemon
- mandarin
- sweet tea
02/22/2021
Fresh Fixins with Georgia Chef Holly Chute

This edition of Fresh Fixins features Georgia Honey Pecan Shrimp with Shitake Scallion Goat Cheese Grits.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- cheese grits
- georgia grown
- goat cheese
- grits
- holly chute
- shitake
- shrimp
02/25/2021
Four Spring Salad Recipes

Nobody dresses up a salad better than Georgia Farm Bureau's Certified Farm Markets! Grab your Passport and try these delicious salads this spring.
- Categories:
- Agritourism
- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- apple
- blackberries
- farm market
- Farm Passport
- Honey
- Passport
- pear
- salad
- spinach
- Steak
- Strawberries
02/28/2021
At Home with the McCalls

Some use family recipes as a link between generation to generation. We gathered in the McCall’s kitchen to share in their family memories while they prepared a meal together.
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- Agriculture
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
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03/02/2021
Our Adventure

Hear the story of one couple's journey across the state with the Farm Passport.
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- Agritourism
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Market
- Farm
- farm market
- farm visit
- Passport
03/07/2021
Fresh Fruit Toast Recipes

Get inspired by what’s growing during fresh fruit season in Georgia with these delicious toast recipes.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
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03/25/2021
Simple Roasted Cabbage

An easy, quick recipe that is sure to impress your dinner guests.
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- Blog
- DIY
- Food
- Tags:
- Food
- roasted cabbage
04/06/2021
DIY-Dried Strawberries

This simple recipe helps you keep this sweet treat as a healthy snack long after strawberry season is over.
- Categories:
- Ag in the Classroom
- Agritourism
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
- Tags:
- strawberry DIY Recipe Ag in the Classroom Certified Farm Market
05/11/2021
Mason Jar Peach Ice Cream

This must-try recipe is easy, quick, and delicious. Just in time for sweet Georgia peach season.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- DIY
- Food
- Tags:
- certified farmer market
- DIY ice cream
- ice cream
- peach
- peach ice cream
05/18/2021
Shop Local for the Perfect Father’s Day Gifts

Father’s Day is right around the corner, and we have the perfect gift guide for you. Our Certified Farm Markets have a lot to offer and serve as the perfect gift for dad!
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- Agritourism
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
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06/10/2021
Fresh Fixins with Chef Jamie Keating: Coca-Cola Glazed Braised Pork Medallions

With help from our Certified Fam Markets, discover Jamie’s recipe for an elevated tailgate meal.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- beans
- braised pork
- brussels slaw
- epic restaurant
- fresh fixins
- glaze
- jamie keating
- Pork
09/24/2020
Tomato Sandwich Four Ways

It's tough to beat a fresh tomato sandwich. Here are four ways to enjoy a summer favorite.
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- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- Recipe
- Tomato
- tomato recipe
- tomato sandwich
08/27/2020
Fresh Ways to Enjoy Crisp Georgia Apples

Nothing says fall like apple picking. Here are two new ways to enjoy the fruits of your labor!
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- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- apple
- apple recipe
- healthy snack
08/31/2020
Copycat Fair Corn Dog Recipe

Bring the fair straight into your home with these simple and delicious corn dogs.
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- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Corn Dogs
- Georgia National Fair
09/29/2020
Georgia National Fair Lemonade Recipe

Whether sweet or tart, this lemonade has something for everyone from eight to eighty.
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- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- Georgia National Fair
- lemonade
09/29/2020
Carnival Caramel Apples

Create your own sweet treats with this easy caramel apple recipe that's fun for the whole family.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- caramel apples
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Georgia National Fair
10/05/2020
5-Bean Veggie Soup

Soon there will be a cool breeze blowing and sweater weather will be just on the horizon. That means, it's time to cozy up to a warm bowl of soup.
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- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
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11/19/2020
Back to Her Roots

A return to the family farm sparked culinary success for chef Anne Quatrano, chef behind the wildly popular Bacchanalia.
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- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
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03/22/2020
Fresh Fixins with Anne Quantrano: Oven Roasted Chicken with Bread Salad

A simple yet delicious springtime chicken dinner
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- bread salad
- Recipe
- roasted chicken
- salad
03/22/2020
A spring guide to discovering Georgia Agriculture

Looking for a place to buy your essentials with low crowds, high safety measures, and beautiful scenery? Your local farm has you covered.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Market
- farm visit
- fresh produce
- local food
- local vegetables
04/14/2020
Georgia Dairy Farms Feed America

Georgia Dairy Farms By the Numbers - Georgia's Dairy Farms Are Vital to America's Economy and Dinner Plate
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- Cheese
- Dairy
- dairy cow
- Milk
05/06/2020
Products She'll Love

Here are a few products we love that will show mom how much you care on Mother's Day
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Markets
- Mother's Day
- Products We Love
05/06/2020
Tips to Build the Perfect Beef Burger

Here are a few tips courtesy of the Cattlemen's Association on how to create the perfect burger.
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- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Beef
- Cattlemen's Association
- National Beef Month
05/17/2020
Peach Tea with Mint

As the days get hotter, cool down with this refreshing combo of fresh peaches, mint and sweet iced tea.
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- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- mint tea
- peach mint tea
- peach tea
- peaches
- Recipes
05/21/2020
Products He'll Love

Here are a few items he'll love for Father's Day
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Products We Love; Certified Farm Markets; Father's Day
06/09/2020
Delectable Vegetable Quiche

Amp up your daily veggie requirement with this cheesy, flavorful quiche recipe
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- broccoli
- Eggs
- mushrooms
- quiche
- Recipe
- tomatoes
- Vegetables
06/01/2020
Equal Parts Science and Spirit

Sweet Grass Dairy merges a love of farming with creativity to create renowned cheeses.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Cheese
- Sweet Grass Dairy
09/24/2019
Fresh Fixins Inspired by Chef Stanley Simon, Georgia Governor’s Mansion

With help from our Certified Farm Markets, discover recipes that are satisfying and sure to warm your core on crisp fall nights.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Brussel Sprouts
- Chicken
- Recipe
09/24/2019
Top Things to Fall for!

This fall take a memorable day trip with your friends and family. Bond over being lost together in a corn maze, sharing an apple pie or picking out pumpkins to carve.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Agritourism
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- CFM
- Fall
09/09/2019
Angel Food Cake with Macerated Strawberries

A James Beard Award-winning Chef and Restaurateur Shares a Light and Refreshing Summer Dessert
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- angel food cake
- ann quatrano
- bacchanalia
- Recipe
- Recipes
- Strawberries
03/03/2020
Make My Plate Georgia Grown - Brunch Edition

Celebrate Georgia Agriculture with this brunch menu.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- brunch
- ga grown
- georgia grown
03/26/2020
Let’s Be Frank…Certified Farm Markets know how to dress a dog!

Gussied up hot dogs can turn humdrum backyard grilling into a smashing soiree.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Markets
- Pork
- Recipe
03/11/2019
Fresh Fixins with Georgia-Based Chef, Rebecca Egsieker

With help from our Certified Farm Markets, Chef Rebecca Egsieker of The Dairy Alliance shares recipes that’ll have your guests exclaiming, ‘I do declare!’ and clamoring for a proper southern afternoon tea—pinky in the air.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Asparagus
- Dairy
- Recipe
- Sweet Pea
03/17/2019
Products We Love

We’ve scoured the state to find Georgia-based items worthy of major bragging rights.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Markets
- Products We Love
03/18/2019
Pecan Pie Bars

April is National Pecan Month! Celebrate with these delicious pecan pie bar...just like your favorite slice, but no fork or plate required!
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- Pecans
- Recipes
04/15/2019
Brown Butter Pecan Cookies

There's something incredibly harmonious about the delicious combination of brown butter and pecans!
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Markets
- Pecans
- Recipes
06/30/2019
Peanut Butter Pretzel Bark

Peanut butter is an excellent source of protein and certainly a decadent treat when paired with the sweetness of chocolate and the saltiness of pretzels!
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Peanut Butter
- Recipes
06/13/2019
Classic Caprese Salad

Did you know that there are 32 Certified Farm Markets across the state of Georgia that sell fresh, in-season and locally grown tomatoes?
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Market
- Recipe
- Tomato
08/19/2019
Preserving Georgia Greatness, Year-Round!

In order to enjoy Georgia's harvest year-round, many take advantage of the Georgia Agricultural Education Food Processing Centers.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Canning
08/07/2019
Macon Burger Week

For the second year in a row, the Georgia Beef Board is putting on Macon Burger Week. An entire seven days of nineteen local restaurants that have carefully crafted burgers for the week, all for just $5.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Beef
- Burger
- Food
09/03/2019
First Lady Marty Kemp Helps Grow Georgia

Before Marty Kemp moved into the Governor’s Mansion in Atlanta, she admitted she wasn’t that great at growing a garden. Now, as she looks across her lush green lawn, Georgia’s First Lady has the state’s first industry on her mind daily.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Food
- Gardening
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Marty Kemp
09/24/2019
Strawberry Jam

Strawberry season is about to sunset, so make haste and enjoy the last of these delicious red rubies before it's too late!
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- Jam
- Recipes
- Strawberry
05/07/2019
Peanut Butter Whip with Apples

Our partners at The Dairy Alliance shared their this quick and in-season back-to-school snack that's sure to score an afternoon A+!
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- Apples
- Certified Farm Markets
- Recipes
09/03/2018
Who Grew My Breakfast?

Ever wondered how many farmers it takes to help you make the most important meal of the day? As the leading industry in Georgia, agriculture is all around you – especially when you and your family break bread around the table.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Local
- Recipes
09/16/2018
Fresh Fixins with Georgia-Based Chef, Matthew Newton

With help from our Certified Farm Markets, Chef Matthew Newton of The Rookery in Macon shares his favorite tailgating recipes. This starting lineup will tackle your palate with flavor & help you score a touchdown with friends at your next tailgate party.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Markets
- Recipes
09/14/2018
Holiday Gift Guide

A handful of good things you're sure to fancy this fall - best served alongside a mug of apple cider and a cozy scarf.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Agritourism
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Markets
- Georgia Made
- Local
12/04/2018
Drop Biscuit Pear Cobbler

Craving something sweet to enjoy on a cold fall night? This Southern classic is sure to hit the spot and is versatile depending upon what fruit is season.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Dessert
- Pears
- Recipes
11/27/2018
Pumpkin Whoopie Pies

As an iconic fall flavor, dusting off the pumpkin recipes lets us know the season of giving thanks is upon us! Our Certified Farm Market Program has 16 different locations across the state where you can pop in and pick up a pumpkin of your choice.
- Categories:
- Agritourism
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Dessert
- Pumpkin
- Recipes
10/29/2018
Creamy Shiitake Mushroom Soup

On cold winter nights, a creamy, bone warming mushroom soup will leave spoons sad when you finish!
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Markets
- Recipes
- Shiitake Mushrooms
- Soup
02/14/2019
Brown Butter Honey Garlic Roasted Carrots

Carrots are a crunchy root vegetable that can easily be paired with savory or sweet ingredients, and when you combine the two, makes for an undeniably delicious side dish.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Carrots
- Certified Farm Markets
- Recipes
10/20/2019
Balsamic Brussels Sprouts

Balsamic Brussels Sprouts mix sweet, savory, crispy and bacon...because everything is better with bacon!
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Brussel Sprouts
- Certified Farm Markets
- Recipes
01/15/2019
Collard Greens

While these fibrous leafy greens are available year-round, collard greens are at their prime from January to June!
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Markets
- Collard Greens
- Local
- Recipes
- Savory
07/11/2018
Green Onion Pesto

Green onion pesto packs a peppery punch that's much different than the traditional basil version which tends to be more mild and sweet.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Market
- Green Onion
- Local
- Recipes
- Savory
06/02/2019
Farm talk with celebrity chef, Kevin Gillespie

Here’s your chance to get to know Kevin Gillespie, the engaging Georgia-native who’s making headlines and garnering national attention for his unique and fresh take on farm-raised, artisan food.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Farm
- farming
- Food
- Georgia Farm Life
03/29/2018
Fresh Fixins with Georgia-Based Chef, Cissy Bates

With help from two of our Certified Farm Markets, Thompson Farms and B&G Honey Farm, Chef Cissy Bates shares the perfect recipes for a wipe-your-brow, sipping' on sweet-tea, spring afternoon.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Markets
- Entrée
- Green Beans
- Honey
- Pork
- Recipes
- Savory
- Sweet
03/19/2018
Products We Love: Goodson Pecans

Georgia is chock-full of products that are born and bred, right here in our great state!
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- Agriculture
- Pecans
- Products We Love
05/17/2018
Beef Cattle Production in Georgia

As we have entered the Month of May which happens to be Georgia Beef Month and National Beef Month, it is a perfect time to highlight our beef industry here, the producers, and all of the many reasons why great beef comes from Georgia.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Agriculture
- Beef
- Lifestyle
05/29/2018
Deviled Eggs

Deviled eggs are a southern staple no matter how you slice it, dice it, mix it or garnish it!
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- CFM
- Eggs
- Recipe
- Savory
05/14/2018
Sweet Potato Fries

A different take on traditional fries that are tasty and can be enjoyed year round. Help us celebrate National Sweet Potato Month by adding these to your dinner menu.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Certified Farm Market
- Georgia Farm Life
- Savory
- Snack
- Sweet Potatoes
- Vegetable
02/13/2018
Brown Butter Pumpkin Cookies

Fall has finally arrived in Georgia which means pumpkins patches and leaves are beginning to change. If you are looking for the perfect dessert to celebrate Georgia's harvest, look no further.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Dessert
- Fall
- Fruit
- Pumpkin
- Sweet
- Vegetables
11/28/2017
Georgia Olive Farms

Whether used for frying, making dressings, or just flavoring vegetables, olive oil has become a staple of the American diet, and that increased demand has caused some farms in South Georgia to give this unusual crop a chance.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Farmers
- Jobs in Agriculture
- Olive Oil
- Olives
12/12/2017
Pickled Dill Green Beans

Need a quick snack? Garnish for a salad? Maybe use up your extra vegetables before they go bad? Quick pickling is a great way to achieve all of the above and incredibly easy with few ingredients required. Read More
- Categories:
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Green Beans
- Recipes
- Savory
- Snack
- Vegetables
12/26/2017
Georgia Harvest Calendar

Want to know what's available and when? Check out the Georgia Harvest Calendar to find out!
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Agritourism
- Blog
- Certified Farm Markets
- Food
- Tags:
- Agriculture
- Fruits
- Seasonal
- Vegetables
07/31/2018
Savory Ribeye Steak

Steak can be an intimidating meat to add to your dinner rotation. With this easy recipe you can make in the oven with a cast iron skillet, you will be adding steak to the menu every week.
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Tags:
- Beef
- Certified Farm Market
- Steak
05/01/2018
Strawberry Fruit Pizza

We heard it was National Strawberry Day and thought there was no better way to celebrate than by whipping up a sweet treat! This fruit pizza is a go to when fresh berries are in season, and lucky for us, strawberries will be here before you know it!
- Categories:
- Blog
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Strawberries
02/26/2018
This October Make Time to Eat Together, Eat Better with Real Dairy

Recent studies link regular family meals (3 to 5 meals per week) with lower rates of risky behaviors, teen pregnancy and depression, as well as higher academic performance and higher self-esteem in children and young adults.
- Categories:
- Agriculture
- Blog
- Education
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Tags:
- Dairy
- Food
- Recipe
10/02/2018