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Leading across generations

Build a stronger team by recognizing generational differences.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
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05/09/2023
Parker joins GFB Public Policy staff

Perry native is now GFB national affairs coordinator.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB Ambassadors
- Magazine
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- Ben Parker
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Georgia Farm Bureau Public Policy
05/06/2023
Hart new GFB Dist. 4 Federation Manager

Morgan Hart is newest addition to GFB Field Services Department
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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08/14/2023
Irwin Co. Farm Bureau continues mission in new office

As ICFB moves forward, longtime members Vernon & Jean Biggers share Farm Bureau memories.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
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08/10/2023
GFB honors England for service to agriculture

Terry England receives 2023 GFB Commodity Award.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
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08/21/2023
Georgia Farm Bureau welcomes Lucky

Farm dog Lucky is the smiling face and wagging tail of GFB Insurance’s new marketing campaign.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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11/15/2022
Heard Co. Farm Bureau raises money for local FFA

Sales of collectible knife help purchase a trailer for livestock show team.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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02/21/2023
GFB presents commodity award to Guthrie

Retired UGA animal and dairy science professor championed youth programs and started the Georgia Commercial Dairy Heifer Show.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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- Dr. Larry Guthrie
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Georgia Farm Bureau Commodity Award
- UGA Animal and Dairy Science
11/21/2022
Georgia Farm Bureau honors the cream of the crop
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB Convention
- Magazine
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB
- GFB state awards
02/13/2022
2021 GFB District Award Winners
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB Public Policy
- GFB Women's Leadership Committee
- GFB Young Farmers & Ranchers
- Magazine
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- Georgia Farm Bureau 2020 District Award Winners
02/03/2022
GFB YF&R Program off & running
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB Young Farmers & Ranchers
- Magazine
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02/19/2022
GFB Board of Directors representing Georgia agriculture
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- Disaster aid
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB
- GFB Board of Directors
03/01/2022
GFB Women’s Leadership Committee expands focus to advocacy
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB Women's Leadership Committee
- Magazine
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB Women's Committee
- GFB Women's Leadership Committee
02/18/2022
GFB names Harvey chief administrative officer
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB Public Policy
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02/28/2022
GFB names Fennell corporate secretary
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB
- Jeanna Fennell
02/27/2022
U.S. farmers & diplomats visit Georgia farms
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- AFBF
- AFBF Convention
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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- AFBF tours
- American Farm Bureau
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Hillcrest Dairy
- McCorkle Nurseries
- Southern Belle Farm
02/12/2022
Bradford leading GFB Policy Department
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB Public Policy
- Magazine
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- Alex Bradford
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB Public Policy
02/26/2022
Courage over Comfort
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB Women's Leadership Committee
- Magazine
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- FarmHer
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB Educational Leadership Conference
- Marji Guyler Alaniz
02/22/2022
Georgia Farm Bureau members, staff look back in time

GFB celebrates 85th anniversary
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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05/30/2022
Economists give '22 crop outlook
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- Ag Forecast
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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- Georgia Cotton
- Georgia crop summary
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Georgia Peanuts
- Georgia Soybeans.
02/25/2022
Georgia Farm Bureau marks 85 years of representing farmers

Learn how GFB has changed through the years while continuing to serve Georgia farmers.
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- 85th Anniversary
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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05/31/2022
GFB mourns losses of Janice Long, Jimmy Lee
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Georgia Farm Monitor
- Janice Long
- Jimmy Lee
02/13/2022
Ag & textile leaders collaborate to bring manufacturing back to U.S.

Program uses Georgia-grown cotton, mostly processed in Georgia, to clothe Georgia healthcare workers.
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- cotton
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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- cotton
- Field to Closet
- Georgia Cotton
- scrubs
05/19/2021
Cattle traits that bring higher prices

Cattle buyer for Midwestern feedlots, shared what he’s looking for when he bids on calves at Georgia livestock barns.
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- beef
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
- Sunbelt Expo
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- Cattle prices
- cattle traits
- Randy Hand
- Sunbelt Expo
11/15/2021
Certified Farm Markets & Agritourism benefit farmers & consumers

GFB Essay Contest winning entry by Walker Elrod
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- Ag in the Classroom
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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05/15/2021
Gov. Kemp honors Long for service to Georgia ag

Long presented with proclamation in Feb. 4 ceremony.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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02/22/2021
New GFB hires

You may notice some new faces at Georgia Farm Bureau events this fall. Join us in welcoming these new members of the GFB Field Services Department
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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09/04/2021
View from the Field

A message from Georgia Farm Bureau President Tom McCall
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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03/10/2021
View from the Field: An accident can only take a second to happen
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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09/09/2021
AFBF YF&R prize tractor at work on Nolans’ farm

Wayne County farm couple finished second in the American Farm Bureau Achievement Award contest.
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- AFBF
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB Young Farmers & Ranchers
- Magazine
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05/09/2021
Long receives GFB Commodity Award

Former GFB president served on GFB Board of Directors for 21 years.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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09/08/2021
Georgia farmers weigh in on Daylight Saving Time

State law will end clock-changing if Congress gives authorization
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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05/26/2021
GFB funds ag research

Nine UGA researchers receive almost $137,000 in grants
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Georgia Foundation for Agriculture
- Magazine
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09/06/2021
McManus brought farm experience to GFB career

After 26 years, Assistant Public Policy Director retires.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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05/20/2021
Black retires from GFB after 25 years

Black has served as GFB Field Services director since 2017.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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09/03/2021
GFB commodity committees discuss ag issues

Spring meetings include guest speakers, facility visits as members consider policy recommendations.
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- cotton
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
- peanuts
- vegetables
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05/21/2021
Sunbelt Ag Expo back in business

Lee Nunn represents Georgia in Southeastern Farmer of the Year; Virginia celebrated as Spotlight State.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
- Sunbelt Expo
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- John Deere
- Kubota
- Sunbelt Ag Expo
- Sunbelt Expo
- Tracy Robinson
11/12/2021
McCalls’ ag journey brings them home to Georgia Farm Bureau

New GFB President learned about Farm Bureau through his father's involvement
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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03/11/2021
Farm Bureau cares Around Georgia during COVID-19

GFB, county offices support food banks, make donations to health care providers and more.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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05/29/2020
GFB offering new health coverage option for small businesses

Plan offers potential savings for small business employers if they are a sole proprietor or a group with at least two enrolled and no more than 50 eligible employees.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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05/30/2020
Cooley Farms Demystifies Poultry Farming, Opens Farm to Public

Crawford County poultry farmers open a learning center to give guests an inside view of what goes on in a chicken house.
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- farm families
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
- Poultry
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11/17/2019
GFB Commodity Conference covers gamut of ag issues

Disaster aid, livestock issues, feral swine control & EPA regulations are on farmers' minds these days. Learn what experts said about these topics & more.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- GFB Public Policy
- Magazine
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08/17/2019
Land & Leadership Advocates learn to promote agriculture

New GFB program for farmers ages 36-50 equips members to connect with consumers.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Land & Leadership Advocates Program
- Magazine
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08/11/2019
GFB Award presented to Patsie Cannon

Patsie Cannon has supported Georgia's beef industry for more than 35 years through UGA beef programs & her family's cattle marketing company.
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- beef
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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08/13/2019
Lily Baucom leading Georgia Foundation for Agriculture

Foundation supports agricultural literacy projects and helps fund educational opportunities.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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11/08/2019
GFB honors Ga. Jr. National Grand Champions

GFB hosted an Evening of Champions for the 4-H & FFA members who won grand championship prizes with their animals at the Georgia Junior National Livestock Show.
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- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Magazine
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- 2019 Georgia Junior National Livestock Show
- Georgia Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture
05/23/2019