Agriculture + Lifestyle
Ag in the Classroom Program Recommends Monthly Book
Our Agriculture in the Classroom program provides tools for more Georgia’s educators to help in implementing the instruction of agriculture-related concepts in the classroom. We achieve this mission through teacher training courses.
Posted in Ag in the Classroom, Education
Ways Georgia Farm Bureau Members Can Save This Fall
There are tons of ways to save as a Georgia Farm Bureau member. As a thank you to our almost 250,000 member families, we offer over 300,000 benefits and discounts. Here’s how you and your family can save this fall.
Posted in Member Benefits
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.
Posted in Certified Farm Markets, Food
Escape to Clayton
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia, Clayton is a hidden gem and well worth a weekend getaway. Read on for travel inspiration on where to sip, stay and play.
Posted in Agritourism
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.
Posted in Certified Farm Markets, Food
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!
Posted in Agritourism, Food
How GFB Members Can Save This Summer
Your children are out of school, and you may be racking your brain for ideas to keep them busy during the summer without breaking the bank. Did you know that members of Georgia Farm Bureau get discounts at several summer spots?
Posted in Education, Member Benefits
Your Small Business Deserves Big Business Benefits
We know you work hard for your small business. That’s why you deserve a health coverage solution that works just as hard for you. GFB has teamed up with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield to offer small employers the Georgia FARM Bureau Health Care plan.
Posted in Insurance
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.
Posted in Agriculture, Certified Farm Markets, Food
Products We Love: Mother's Day Edition
Are you searching for the perfect gift for your mom for Mother's Day? We have you covered! Here are five products we love, and we know your mom will love them too!
Posted in Agriculture, Agritourism, Certified Farm Markets, Lifestyle
How To Grow Your Own Salsa Garden
Did you know that May is National Salsa month? Americans spend around $1.5 billion a year on prepackaged salsa! Many people will be eating salsa on Cinco de Mayo, but have you ever thought about growing your own salsa ingredients at your house?
Posted in Agriculture, DIY, Education, Gardening
Why You Should Care About the Farm Bill
It's a multi-year law that governs an array of agriculture and food programs, and the most significant piece of legislation that affects farmers and ranchers across our country. Keep reading to find out how the Farm Bill impacts you.
Posted in Agriculture, Education, Legislative
Magnolia Loom Launches Support Agriculture Initiative
After nearly three years of helping organizations in Georgia raise funds to support agricultural programs, Magnolia Loom launches Support American Agriculture serving Georgia, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Minnesota, Missouri and Nevada.
Posted in Agriculture, Lifestyle
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.
Posted in Food
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!
Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food
Celebrating Women in Agriculture
We at Farm Bureau believe that women of agriculture are an especially strong breed, and since March is Women's History Month, we’re marking the occasion by placing a spotlight on just a few of them.
Posted in Agriculture
Products We Love: Valentines Edition
Searching for the perfect gift for Valentine's Day? We have five products that we love, and we know you'll love too!
Posted in Uncategorized
Do Bees Hibernate?
Sometimes we find ourselves hibernating, seeking warmth out of the cold temperatures. But what about our pollinators? Do bees hibernate?
Posted in Agriculture, Education