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10/20/2025	Cinnamon & Sugar Apples This quick and easy recipe highlights Georgia's very own apples with a fall flair of cinnamon and sugar. Categories: Blog Tags: apple apple recipe Apples Certified Farm Markets Farm Passport CFM
10/09/2025	Seeds of Knowledge Agriculture may not have been Tomanekka Irving’s first love, but it’s proven to be a lasting one. Irving learned a lot that first year, and now she can’t imagine her teaching career without it. Categories: Blog Tags: Ag in the Classroom ag in the classroom; education; learning
10/09/2025	Shroom for Improvement Howard Berk has always had a fascination with mushrooms, some would even say it’s what makes him a fun guy. Read about his dream to create a mushroom farm in Ellijay. Categories: Blog Tags: Certified Farm Market Farm Passport mushrooms
09/15/2025	In The Know: National Farm Safety and Health Week 2025 Fall can be a busy time as you begin harvesting your crop. That’s why the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety names the third week in September National Farm Safety and Health Week. Categories: Blog Tags: Farm Safety Health
09/04/2025	Fresh Fixins: Lauren Bolden of Pie Bar It’s time to step up your pie game with Georgia Grown ingredients from Certified Farm Markets, and Lauren Bolden of Pie Bar knows just how to help get you started. Categories: Blog Tags: Certified Farm Market fresh fixins georgia grown lemon pecan pie
09/02/2025	Agri-visionary Jenna Saxon pushes ag forward as chief of staff for Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper. Categories: Blog Tags: Agriculture Georgia Department of agriculture
09/02/2025	Fruitful Family Claxton Fruit Cake has been made with love by the Parker family since 1945. The story of Claxton Fruit Cake is a story of family and spans more than 100 years and multiple generations. Categories: Blog Tags: Georgia Neighbors Magazine Neighbors Magazine
08/27/2025	Peaches and Cream Overnight Oats Let's face it, Georgia grown peaches are good all day long, but this recipe will help get your morning started on the right track! Categories: Blog Tags: Certified Farm Market Honey no-bake recipes peach peaches Recipe Recipes
08/26/2025	The Official Fall Farm Passport Guide With the cooler temperatures comes plans for fall roadtrips. Here's your official fall Farm Passport guide to all of the events planned at Georgia Farm Bureau's Certified Farm Markets. Categories: Blog Tags: apple Apples Certified Farm Markets Farm Passport citrus corn maze Fall Fall Maze Farm Passport festivals hayride lavender Pumpkins Travel
07/28/2025	Frozen Greek Yogurt Blueberry Bites Beat the heat with this quick, frozen snack made with Georgia grown blueberries. Categories: Blog Tags: blueberries Certified Farm Market
07/14/2025	Lemon Blueberry Ricotta Toast with Honey Looking for the perfect midday snack or an easy appetizer to impress your friends and family? Try this creamy take on toast topped with Georgia grown honey. Categories: Blog Tags: blueberries blueberry Certified Farm Market Certified Farm Markets Certified Farm Markets Farm Passport certified farmer market Honey lemon
06/26/2025	Easy Egg Bites If you're lookin’ for a quick and easy breakfast that sticks to your ribs, look no farther. Categories: Blog Tags: Eggs Recipe
06/10/2025	Greek Yogurt Chia Seed Pudding An easy, nutritious recipe featuring Georgia grown strawberries, blueberries and honey. Categories: Blog Tags: blueberries Certified Farm Markets Farm Passport Honey Recipe Strawberries
04/10/2025	Mother's Day Products We Love Want to give mom something made in Georgia this Mother's Day? We've got the perfect gift ideas! Check out these products we love! Categories: Blog Tags: georgia grown Mother's Day Products We Love
03/18/2025	Fresh Fixins with Chef Jacob Hammer Elevate your spring dinner parties using inspiration from these recipes from Executive Chef Jacob Hammer at Husk Savannah, a restaurant noted for innovative takes on classic recipes. Categories: Blog Tags: certified farmer market fresh fixins fresh produce Recipe Recipes
03/18/2025	Good Boy Goodies Inspired by her dog to create a line of all-natural dog treats, she believes good food equals good health. That’s why they include special ingredients like coconut oil and pumpkin in their treats. Categories: Blog Tags: Dog treats Good Boy Goodies Treats
03/18/2025	Farm Dogs Farm dogs play a special role on the farm. Versatile, intelligent and hardworking, these dedicated canines help our farmers feed the world. Categories: Blog Tags: Farm Dog of the Year farm dogs
03/05/2025	Celebrating Georgia Ag Week 2025 The week of March 17th is Ag Week in Georgia, when we all come together to honor our state’s number one industry, agriculture! Categories: Blog Tags: Ag Week ga ag week georgia ag week
02/05/2025	9th Annual 'Shoot for Seth' Fundraiser Each year, a one-day sporting clay shoot benefitting the Seth Stapleton Memorial Scholarship Fund awards thousands of dollars in scholarships to senior athletes in Morgan County and Morgan County 4H. Categories: Blog Tags:
12/17/2024	Products We Love This Christmas Still have some Christmas shopping to do? We've got the perfect gifts for everyone on your list. We love these products and we know you will too! Categories: Blog Tags: Certified Farm Market Certified Farm Markets holiday product we love Products We Love
09/24/2024	Preparing for Helene The National Weather Service is projecting that much of Georgia will be in the path of the remnants of Helene. Now is the time to prepare and we've got some great tips that will help! Categories: Blog Tags: Georgia Department of agriculture storm prep storms weather
09/09/2024	Fresh Fixins: Gulf Lump Crab Cakes, Fried Green Tomatoes and Sweet Potato Succotash With help from our Certified Farm Markets, it’s easy to shop for Georgia-grown ingredients like sweet corn, tomatoes & peppers used in these recipes from Chef Tyler Thomas at The American restaurant. Categories: Blog Tags: Georgia Neighbors Magazine Neighbors Magazine
09/09/2024	Muscdivine Georgia’s native grape helps grow wine-making businesses Categories: Blog Tags: Georgia Neighbors Magazine Neighbors Magazine
09/09/2024	Forestry + Family Country star Brantley Gilbert shares the story of his north Georgia property, Braybear. Categories: Blog Tags: Georgia Neighbors Magazine Neighbors Magazine
08/22/2024	It's Okay to Not Be Okay-Nurturing Our Mental Health Growth is vital in the world of agriculture. As important as it is to nurture and tend to our crops, the same effort should be applied to maintaining our mental health. Categories: Blog Tags: Farmers and ranchers mental health Rural Mental Health
07/29/2024	Okra Three Ways Many of our Certified Farm Markets offer okra grown right here in Georgia and we have three easy recipes we know you and your family will love! Categories: Blog Tags: Certified Farm Markets Okra
07/01/2024	3 Ways to Use Georgia Blueberries If you've visited one of our Certified Farm Markets and picked your own blueberries, we have the perfect recipes for you to try. Highlighting those sweet Georgia blues three different ways. Categories: Blog Tags: blueberries blueberry Certified Farm Markets Farm Passport certified farmer market
06/21/2024	GDOT Plants Pollinator Gardens Across State June is National Pollinator Month, but the Georgia Department of Transportation recognizes the importance of pollinators year-round with their many gardens around the state. Categories: Blog Tags: pollinators
05/29/2024	5 Ways to Use Fresh Georgia Peaches It's peach season in Georgia and if you've been visiting our Certified Farm Markets you probably have plenty to spare. We've got the perfect recipes for your lot. Categories: Blog Tags: peaches
05/09/2024	A Summer of Wild Adventures Did you know that Georgia Farm Bureau members are eligible for a discount at Wild Adventures Theme Park? There’s a water park, an animal park and a concert lineup you’re not going to want to miss. Categories: Blog Tags: Georgia Farm Bureau Membership GFB membership Membership Benefits Wild Adventures
05/03/2024	Products She'll Love This Mother's Day Don't know what to get your mom or the mother in your life this Mother's Day? Don't worry we've selected a few Georgia products that we love and we think mothers across the state will love too! Categories: Blog Tags: mothers day Products We Love
04/30/2024	Summer Grilling Tips and Recipes GFB thanks Caitlin Jackson from the Georgia Cattlemen's Association for sharing recipes, grilling tips, and the stories behind Georgia beef. Categories: Blog Tags: Beef Burger cattleman's association georgia beef marinade peach peaches Recipe Steak
04/22/2024	5 Ways to Use Fresh Strawberries It's strawberry picking season, and if you're inundated with those sweet rubies, we've got five recipes you need to try! Categories: Blog Tags: Recipes Strawberries Strawberry
04/09/2024	Bringing the Tradition Home It's a tradition unlike any other with some local Georgia flavors tossed in. We've picked a few recipes that you can make at home with the help of some of our Certified Farm Markets. Categories: Blog Tags: barbecue certified farmer market Cheese Eggs Food lemonade Masters Tournament peach ice cream pimento cheese Pork Recipes
03/12/2024	Fresh Fixins - Roasted Georgia Black Bass and Braised Beef Freshly prepared by Chef Daryl Shular of FarmED Kitchen and Bar in Tucker, these mouth-watering recipes are sure to impress your guests. Categories: Blog Tags: Neighbors Magazine
03/08/2024	Over Easy If you’re looking for ways to spice up your morning breakfast, or add a fun and creative protein-packed snack to your afternoon, look no further than farm-fresh eggs. We’re not yolking around! Categories: Blog Tags: Neighbors Magazine
03/07/2024	Sweet Dreams Stephanie Stuckey revitalizes her family’s 87-year-old pecan candy business Categories: Blog Tags: Neighbors Magazine
02/12/2024	GFB at the Capitol Did you know that representatives from our Public Policy Department are present to advocate for you in the legislative arena during General Session, which runs January through March each year? Categories: Blog Tags:
02/07/2024	Championship Sunday Menu: Football, Food and Farming Regardless of which team you’re rooting for, your football party will be the real winner this Sunday thanks to a team of 2 million farm families working on your behalf. Categories: Blog Tags:
01/17/2024	What You Should Know About Chevron Deference This week the Supreme Court will take up a case that impacts the balance of power between our branches of government. It’s called the Chevron deference. Read on to find out how it affects agriculture. Categories: Blog Tags:
11/27/2023	Vote for Casper for People's Choice Pup A heroic Georgia sheep dog who made headlines earlier in the year is in the running for AFBF's People's Choice competition Categories: Blog Tags:
09/15/2023	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 t Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Education Tags:
09/15/2023	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 s Categories: Blog Member Benefits Tags:
09/15/2023	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets Food Tags:
08/30/2023	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets Food Tags:
08/30/2023	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. Categories: Agritourism Blog Tags:
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. Categories: Blog Food Tags:
08/02/2023	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! Categories: Agritourism Blog Food Tags:
06/07/2023	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? Categories: Blog Education Member Benefits Tags:
05/29/2023	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. Categories: Agriculture Blog Certified Farm Markets Food Tags:
05/29/2023	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. Categories: Blog Insurance Tags:
05/03/2023	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! Categories: Agriculture Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Lifestyle Tags:
04/30/2023	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? Categories: Agriculture Blog DIY Education Gardening Tags:
03/30/2023	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. Categories: Agriculture Blog Education Legislative Tags:
03/16/2023	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. Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags:
03/12/2023	Just Add Honey Atlanta tea company blends passion and flavor into successful tea business. Categories: Blog Lifestyle Tags:
03/12/2023	Lifetime of Leadership Former Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue finds new role at home in Georgia. Categories: Blog Lifestyle Tags:
03/12/2023	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. Categories: Blog Food Tags:
02/27/2023	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. Categories: Agriculture Blog Tags:
02/27/2023	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! Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets DIY Food Tags:
02/12/2023	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! Categories: Blog Tags:
02/01/2023	Do Bees Hibernate? Sometimes we find ourselves hibernating, seeking warmth out of the cold temperatures. But what about our pollinators? Do bees hibernate? Categories: Agriculture Blog Education Tags:
12/04/2022	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets DIY Food Tags:
11/29/2022	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets Food Tags:
11/21/2022	Holly Jolly Jamisons The family’s Christmas traditions always include choosing a fresh tree, read along on where you can find your own Christmas tree at a Certified Farm Market. Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Tags:
11/21/2022	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. Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Food Tags:
11/07/2022	A Fall Maze that Delivers Poppell Farms presents an iconic fall maze, which features the mailman himself, Quarterback Stetson Bennett. One of our Certified Farm Markets, this family-oriented farm offers hayrides, a pumpkin patch, cow-train rides, and jumping pillows. Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Tags: Fall Maze Pumpkins Stetson Bennett university of Georgia
11/03/2022	5 Steps to Save With a GFB Membership We loved our trip the Georgia Aquarium and cannot wait to go back. Getting to enjoy a fantastic family activity while receiving a discount because of our Georgia Farm Bureau membership is a win, win. Learn how you can save with your membership too! Categories: Blog Member Benefits Tags:
10/17/2022	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. Categories: Blog DIY Food Tags:
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! Categories: Blog DIY Food Tags:
10/16/2022	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. Categories: Blog DIY Food Tags:
10/03/2022	Girls Can 'Cue Too Dolan Brown's legacy inspired his granddaughters to open a barbecue restaurant Categories: Blog Food Tags: barbecue dolans lazar brown oglesby mary beth brown
10/02/2022	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets DIY Food Tags:
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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets DIY Food Tags:
09/27/2022	USDA Provides Assistance in Wake of Disasters The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) encourages farmers in the path of Hurricane Ian that the agency has programs that provide assistance in the wake of disasters. In fact, they have regional, state and county offices standing by to help. Categories: Agriculture Blog Tags:
09/26/2022	Growing Family Traditions For a fifth-generation farmer, it’s not surprising that Jake Carter is living proof of the family bonds that can be forged on a farm. For his parents and grandparents, that meant growing up on Southern Belle Farm in Henry County. Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Tags:
09/26/2022	Fresh Fixins Fresh Fixins Created by chefs Lazar Brown Oglesby and Mary Beth Brown with Dolan’s Bar-B-Que in Statesboro. Categories: Blog DIY Food Lifestyle Tags:
09/26/2022	Double Duty During the day, father and son team of Allen Poole and Blake Poole are both busy with full-time jobs at the Georgia State Governor’s Office. When the work day is over, like most folks, they head home. Categories: Blog Lifestyle Tags: Allen poole blake poole governor kemp state governor office
09/19/2022	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets DIY Food Tags:
09/19/2022	Follow Us to the Fair We look forward to the fair every year because it gives us a chance to meet with our members and celebrate our shared love of Georgia agriculture. This year we’re announcing exciting news! Categories: Blog Member Benefits Tags:
08/10/2022	3 Things to Look Forward to at Zoo Atlanta Spending time with our families is one of our most prized commodities. Our members can take advantage of every moment and enjoy discounted tickets at Zoo Atlanta. Here are three upcoming events happening at Zoo Atlanta over the next few months. Categories: Blog Member Benefits Tags: Membership Benefits
07/21/2022	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets DIY Food Tags: Certified Farm Market peaches
07/19/2022	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets DIY Food Tags: balsamic vinegar Honey peaches
07/11/2022	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets DIY Food Tags: Certified Farm Market georgia grown peaches tomatoes
07/11/2022	Passport Adventures Through Ellijay Possibly the most amiable of all Farm Passport routes is the drive down “apple alley.” Travelers can accumulate 10 stamps in just an hour and 20 minutes of drive time. Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Tags: Apples Certified Farm Market peaches Pumpkins Vegetables
06/30/2022	High Fuel Prices Squeeze Farms and Ranches The American Farm Bureau released an article recently explaining how rising fuel prices are affecting farmers and ranchers. Farmers and ranchers are feeling the pressure as they battle the increasing costs of growing food and fiber. Categories: Blog Legislative Tags:
06/23/2022	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets Food Tags: blueberry Certified Farm Markets
06/20/2022	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets Food Tags: blueberries Honey Pecans
06/13/2022	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets Food Tags: blueberries
05/26/2022	Farm Passport Adventures The Farm Passport is a great reason to discover Georgia, support local farmers, and experience fresh food. The program helps you discover where your food comes from and supports those who make it possible. Let your Farm Passport guide you! Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Member Benefits Tags: Certified Farm Markets Farm Passport
05/16/2022	Just Shrimpin' Around Don’t miss an opportunity this summer to introduce your children to Georgia’s shrimp industry. Check out this sneak peek of May's book of the month, complete with kid-friendly activities and easy no bake recipes. Categories: Ag in the Classroom Agriculture Blog Education Tags: Ag in the Classroom shrimp Three Little Shrimp
05/16/2022	GFB Members Can Now Save 15% at IHG Hotels & Resorts The school year is winding down and you’re getting closer to you summer vacation. Looking to save on your trip? Learn how members of Georgia Farm Bureau can now save up to 15% off at IHG Hotels and Resorts. Categories: Blog Member Benefits Tags: IHG Hotels and Resorts Member Benefits Membership Summer Savings
05/11/2022	Young Farmers & Ranchers Summer Leadership Conference FAQs Young Farmers and Ranchers meet every year at the annual YF&R Summer Leadership Conference on Jekyll Island, Georgia. Here are a few frequently asked questions about Summer Leadership Conference. Categories: Agriculture Blog Education Farm Bureau Member Benefits Tags: Young Farmers & Ranchers Summer Leadership Conference
04/28/2022	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
04/11/2022	Books We Love Help expand your children and student's imagination while discovering how significant agriculture is in our everyday lives through these top books that highlight Georgia's top 10 commodities Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Education Tags:
03/21/2022	Celebrating Our Ag Heroes We're celebrating the heroes of agriculture in our lives, and we’ve asked some of Georgia Farm Bureau’s own to share their Ag Heroes. Here's what they had to say. Categories: Agriculture Blog Tags: Ag Hero Ag Week georgia ag week
03/14/2022	A Passport Story Though agriculture is Georgia’s most important industry, it’s easy to not think about it. It blends in – it is the countryside and landscape; but once you become aware of it, it’s seemingly everywhere, and it’s fascinating. Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Tags: Certified Farm Market CFM Farm Passport Passport peaches
03/14/2022	Celebrate Georgia Ag Week with Georgia Farm Bureau Georgia Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom Program along with several statewide partners want to help you celebrate Georgia Ag Week, March 21st through 25th. Categories: Ag in the Classroom Agriculture Blog DIY Education Gardening Tags: georgia ag week
02/28/2022	Frenchy’s Blues Former Atlanta Brave Jeff Francoeur and his family’s successful berry farm. The story of how he went from the right field to the farm field. Categories: Agriculture Agritourism Blog Tags: blueberries
02/28/2022	Amazing Oysters Shellfish Research Lab helps Georgia make strides in oyster aquaculture. Categories: Agriculture Agritourism Blog Tags: aquaculture
02/28/2022	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
02/21/2022	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	Dairy: Good for Me, Good for the Planet Don't miss this virtual presentation in partnership with the Dairy Alliance. Register by March 7th at 4PM. Categories: Ag in the Classroom Agriculture Blog Education Tags: Dairy Alliance
02/20/2022	Happy Holsteins Robotics help produce healthy cows at Hillcrest Farms Categories: Agriculture Blog Certified Farm Markets Tags: Dairy
12/07/2021	Oh Christmas Tree Ready to deck the halls? Excited for Saint Nick's arrival? Check out the Christmas tree markets across the state where you can pick up your perfect evergreen and even a few locations where you can cut your own tree! Categories: Agriculture Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets DIY Tags: Christmas Trees
11/23/2021	2021 Holiday Gift Guide If you haven't quite finished your Christmas shopping list, we have a few products to show you that we love and are created by Georgians. Categories: Blog Lifestyle Tags: holiday product we love Products We Love
11/23/2021	No-Bake Pecan Pie Truffles All of the flavor of traditional Pecan Pie without the baking time. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets DIY Food Tags: no-bake recipes pecan pie pecan pie truffles Pecans
11/22/2021	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. Categories: 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
11/21/2021	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
11/08/2021	From the Armed Forces to Agriculture: Farming Resources for Veterans Military veterans put their lives on the line to defend our country, but the adjustment back to civilian life can be a tough one. Find out about the many resources for veterans to help them learn about farming and even become a farmer themselves. Categories: Agriculture Blog Tags: Veteran Farmers Veterans Day
10/10/2021	Have You Thanked a Farmer Today? Did you know that farmers make up less than 2% of the population, and somehow they’re able to feed and clothe the world. They have a tough job so today and every day they deserve our appreciation. Categories: Agriculture Blog Tags:
09/20/2021	A Fresh Path There are many words to describe her — owner, farmer, businesswoman, mechanic, steward — but the two she’s most proud of are female and first-generation. Categories: Agriculture Blog Tags:
09/20/2021	Reaching Beyond Rural ‘Critter Fixers’ veterinarians share their love of unusual animals with a national TV audience. Categories: Agriculture Blog Tags:
09/07/2021	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets DIY Food Lifestyle Tags:
09/07/2021	Twice as Nice Two families with special-needs children find that ag delivers multiple life lessons Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags:
09/07/2021	Nora Mill After 145 years, Nora Mill Granary proves that old-fashioned is fashionable once more. Categories: Agritourism Blog Tags:
09/02/2021	The Giving Trees Not only does the forestry industry generate jobs, economic output, and more than 5,000 life-sustaining products, Georgia trees clean our air and water in the process. Categories: Agriculture Blog Education Tags: economic impact economy forestry paper paper towels pine tree toilet paper trees
09/02/2021	10 Ideas for Your Fall Bucket List The fall season brings so much to look forward to, and there's no better place to experience fall than on the farm! Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Lifestyle Tags: corn maze Fall farm market festivals hayride Pumpkin
09/02/2021	An Open Flame Whether you’re igniting the backyard fire pit or stoking one at a camp site, treat yourself to an outdoor breakfast of steak and eggs with a side of seasonable veggies. Categories: Blog Lifestyle Tags: campfire camping Eggs Recipe Steak
08/15/2021	Join National Read a Book Day Join us for a moovelous literacy experience to celebration National Read a Book Day on September 6th Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Education Tags:
07/22/2021	One Family Shares Their Peach Farm Route Let the GFB Passport be your guide to some of the best peaches in the Peach State! Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Tags: Dickey Farms Farm Passport Hudson’s BBQ Lane Southern Orchard Pearson Farms Samuel Henry Rumph Home Historic Marker William Brown Farm Market Williams yoders restaurant and bakery
06/14/2021	Celebrating 84 Years of Georgia Farm Bureau Georgia Farm Bureau began 84 years ago this month, and we’ve been through many milestones along the way. We are so proud of our history and our mission to serve Georgians. Take a look back at some memories that are important to us. Categories: Agriculture Blog Certified Farm Markets Education Farm Bureau Insurance Tags: Georgia Farm Bureau
06/10/2021	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! Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Food Tags:
05/19/2021	Celebrate Dairy Month with the Book of the Year June is Dairy Month, and in honor of this we have compiled a list of resources to help you learn more about a popular book and about the dairy industry in Georgia. Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Tags: Ag in the Classroom book Dairy dairy month donation library literacy
05/18/2021	Plan Your Perfect Summer Break As a Georgia Farm Bureau member you have access to more than 300,000 discount offers for local, regional and national brands. Learn how you can plan your perfect summer vacation without breaking the bank. Categories: Blog Lifestyle Member Benefits Tags: Georgia Farm Bureau Membership Summer Travel
05/18/2021	Mason Jar Peach Ice Cream This must-try recipe is easy, quick, and delicious. Just in time for sweet Georgia peach season. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets DIY Food Tags: certified farmer market DIY ice cream ice cream peach peach ice cream
05/11/2021	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
04/06/2021	Products We Love These products make easy gifts for spring celebrations or can be the perfect way to treat yourself. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets Gardening Lifestyle Tags: Neighbors Magazine Products We Love
04/06/2021	Simple Roasted Cabbage An easy, quick recipe that is sure to impress your dinner guests. Categories: Blog DIY Food Tags: Food roasted cabbage
03/25/2021	Fresh Fruit Toast Recipes Get inspired by what’s growing during fresh fruit season in Georgia with these delicious toast recipes. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets DIY Food Tags:
03/24/2021	Experience Ag on Trail 37 Trail 37, Georgia’s first official agritourism highway, takes travelers on a gorgeous tour of South Georgia’s bountiful ag country. Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Lifestyle Tags: agriculture highway agriculture trail Agritourism Farm Passport farm visit ga grown trail Passport Trail 37
03/15/2021	Farm Passport Tips from Real Travelers Two experienced travelers share advice on making the most of your summer using the Farm Passport Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Tags:
03/08/2021	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
03/07/2021	Our Adventure Hear the story of one couple's journey across the state with the Farm Passport. Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Food Tags: Certified Farm Market Farm farm market farm visit Passport
03/02/2021	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. Categories: Agriculture Blog Certified Farm Markets Food Lifestyle Tags:
02/28/2021	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
02/25/2021	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
02/24/2021	Purple people pleaser Red Oak Lavender Farm enchants visitors and lovers of the Mediterranean plant Categories: Agritourism Blog Lifestyle Tags: Agritourism dahlonega lavender red oak farm
02/23/2021	Looking good, doing good Inspired by the gentlemen who were hard working in the field but dressed in their Sunday best for fancy occasions, Southern Proper is classic, courteous, crisp and tied like a well-knotted bowtie. Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: bowtie clothing Corn cotton necktie peaches southern belle farms southern proper
02/22/2021	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
02/08/2021	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets Food Tags:
02/03/2021	A Mother-Son Farm Passport Adventure The Farm Passport provided this young mother with the adventure she and her son needed during a summer of COVID-related shut-downs Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Lifestyle Tags: blueberries Certified Farm Market Farm Passport kids peaches Strawberries toddler U pick
01/27/2021	Retirees Live it Up with a New Type of Passport They may not have stamped their US passport book in 2020, but they discovered new places and made plenty of memories with their Farm Passport. Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Lifestyle Tags: Adams Farm Agritourism Certified Farm Market mercier orchard Passport Travel
12/07/2020	2020 Holiday Gift Guide If you are looking for the perfect gift for a family member or a friend, we've got the perfect thing for you. Here are a few items we love this holiday season. Categories: Blog Lifestyle Tags: Products We Love
12/01/2020	Top Holiday Traditions You Should Try in 2020 Create memories with loved ones by spending quality time with those you’re close with this holiday season with these top holiday traditions you should try in 2020, don't miss the bonus gift guide at the bottom. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets Lifestyle Tags: Certified Farm Markets
11/19/2020	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. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets Food Tags:
11/05/2020	Celebrating STEM November 8th is national STEM Day and I wanted to give you a simple activity that you can do at home or at school. Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Education Tags:
10/25/2020	Farmers Make the Holidays Special As we enter the holiday season remember to thank a farmer for all they do to help us celebrate the upcoming holidays. Categories: Ag in the Classroom Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Education Tags: Ag in the Classroom
10/22/2020	Celebrating Fall in 2020 Wherever you live in Georgia, we’ve got your fall plans covered. Fall is flying by, plan your visit today and don’t forget to bring your Farm Passport. Categories: Blog Tags: Certified Farm Market Farm Passport Georgia Farm Bureau
10/05/2020	Fair-style Corn This easy treat will remind you of the fall weather and the Georgia National Fair. Categories: Blog Tags: Corn Georgia Farm Bureau Georgia National Fair Street Corn
10/05/2020	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
10/04/2020	A glimpse inside Green Gate Farm It's a family operation at Green Gate, where they care for chickens and cow Categories: Agriculture Blog Education Tags:
09/29/2020	Copycat Fair Corn Dog Recipe Bring the fair straight into your home with these simple and delicious corn dogs. Categories: 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. Categories: Blog Food Tags: Georgia National Fair lemonade
09/27/2020	'I Left the Land Better Than I Found It' World-famous musician Chuck Leavell makes sustainability and forestry cool Categories: Blog Lifestyle Tags: charlane plantation chuck leavell farmer forestry rolling stones rose lane leavell
09/24/2020	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
09/08/2020	How Farmers Can Advocate for Their Industry 10 ways farmers can get involved and make sure their voices are heard this election Categories: Blog Legislative Tags: election i farm i farm i vote i vote ifarm ivote vote
09/07/2020	Teaching about agriculture is as easy as A B C Georgia has over 42,000 farms that grow anything from Apples to Zucchini. Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Education Tags: Ag in the Classroom
08/31/2020	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! Categories: Blog Food Tags: apple apple recipe healthy snack
08/27/2020	Tomato Sandwich Four Ways It's tough to beat a fresh tomato sandwich. Here are four ways to enjoy a summer favorite. Categories: Blog Food Tags: Recipe Tomato tomato recipe tomato sandwich
08/17/2020	Ag-Tivities with Lauren: Pollinators Get ready to “bee” amazed! Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Education Tags: ag in the classroom; education; learning
08/17/2020	A Livelihood and a Passion Set in the North Georgia mountains, Bramlett Trout Farms is a leader in high-quality rainbow trout production Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: bramlett fishing rainbow trout trout trout farm
08/10/2020	Vote Today in Georgia's General Primary Runoff Election Find the list of contested races in Georgia's primary run-off election on September 11 and links to learn more about candidates. Categories: Blog Legislative Tags: i farm i vote Legislative legislative issues public policy vote
07/12/2020	Ag-Tivities with Lauren: Ice Cream Month It’s summertime and that means two things- hot summer days and ice cream for dessert! Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Education Tags: Ag in the Classroom Ag-Tivities with Lauren Ice Cream month The Dairy Alliance
06/09/2020	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
06/03/2020	Burning Calories in the Garden Get fit and grow a beautiful garden at the same time! Learn more about how gardening is good for your health. Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog DIY Gardening Tags: Ag in the Classroom; Education; Gardening; National Gardening as Exercise Day
06/01/2020	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
05/26/2020	The Farm Passport Rock Hunt Presented by GFB’s Certified Farm Market, the Farm Passport Rock Hunt is an exciting adventure where you can earn prizes! Categories: Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Tags: Agritourism Bruce's Nut-N-Honey Farm Certified Farm Markets farm market Farm Passport Green Acres Gregg Farms Long Farms Merck Farms Nu Sunrise Farm O5 Farm Paulk Vineyards Rockin S Farm Thompson Farms
05/21/2020	Peach Tea with Mint As the days get hotter, cool down with this refreshing combo of fresh peaches, mint and sweet iced tea. Categories: Blog Food Tags: mint tea peach mint tea peach tea peaches Recipes
05/21/2020	Ag-Tivities with Lauren: 'Wonderful Worms' This lesson is all about worms, and you may be surprised by what you learn! Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Education Tags: ag in the classroom; education; learning
05/17/2020	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. Categories: Blog Food Lifestyle Tags: Beef Cattlemen's Association National Beef Month
05/13/2020	Farm Passport: Your Summer Route Through South Georgia Our Farm Market Coordinator pulled together three routes to help you explore all Georgia farms have to offer! First up: South Georgia. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets Tags: Berry Good Farms Calhoun Produce Chase Farm Market Copeland Strawberry Farms Ellis Bros Pecans Excelsior Farms and Fresh Market Farm Passport Jibb's Vineyard Mark's Melon Patch Merritt Pecan Co Ochlocknee Ridge Farm Passport White Oak Pastures William Brown Farm Market
05/13/2020	Farm Passport: Your Summer Route Through North Georgia Have an adventure in North Georgia using the Farm Passport! Here's a guide. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets Tags: 05 Farms farm market Farm Passport Fritchey's Farm Fresh Market Hillside Orchard Farms Jaemore Farms Moon Farms osage farms Passport Rockin S Farm Warbington Farms
05/13/2020	Farm Passport: Your Summer Route Through Middle Georgia The Farm Passport can help you discover hidden treasures in the middle of the state. Here's an easy route to take! Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets Tags: Certified Farm Market Country Gardens Farm Dickey Farms Elliott Farms EM Farms Farm Passport Fitzgerald Fruit Farms Greenway Farms Gregg Farms Nu Sunrise Farms Pearson Farms Red-Tip Farm
05/06/2020	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
04/27/2020	Ag-Tivities with Lauren: Little Red Overalls Are you read for a berry good time? Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Education Tags: ag in the classroom; education; learning
04/21/2020	Ag-Tivities with Lauren: Earth Day Celebrate Earth Day with Georgia Farm Bureau Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Education Tags: Ag in the Classroom Earth Day
04/14/2020	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	Ag-Tivities with Lauren: And Then It’s Spring! This week's Ag-Tivities with Lauren features Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Education Tags: Ag in the Classroom agtivity Spring
04/06/2020	Ag-Tivities With Lauren: Celebrating Easter Celebrate Easter with us with these fun ag learning activities Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Tags: Ag in the Classroom aitc Education learning
03/26/2020	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
03/23/2020	Celebrating Our Heroes During Georgia Ag Week, we are taking time to celebrate those who have inspired us. Categories: Agriculture Blog Tags:
03/22/2020	At-Home Ag Education Resources for Kids and Parents Get outdoors with your kids. Learn about how the world works. Agriculture offers a fun framework for learning about science, math, history and more. Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Tags: Ag in the Classroom Ag Literacy learning res0urces virtual learning
03/22/2020	Family, faith and the farm Laura Pallas and Cameron Phillips start new life chapter at Buffalo Creek Berry Farm Categories: Blog Lifestyle Tags: faith Family
03/22/2020	Back to Her Roots A return to the family farm sparked culinary success for chef Anne Quatrano, chef behind the wildly popular Bacchanalia. Categories: Blog Food Lifestyle Tags:
03/22/2020	A Few of Anne's Favorite Things Anne Quantrano, James Beard Award-winning chef, answers a few of life's most pressing questions. Categories: Blog Lifestyle Tags: anne quantrano
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
03/19/2020	Celebrate Georgia Ag Week With Us The team at Georgia Farm Bureau is excited about Georgia’s first all-virtual Georgia Ag Week. Join in on the fun from home! Categories: Ag in the Classroom Agriculture Blog Certified Farm Markets Education Tags: ga ag week georgia ag week
03/19/2020	Grow Your Own Pizza Garden Introduce kids to the magic of growing their own food with a pizza garden Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Tags:
03/18/2020	Virtual Dairy Learning Tools From the cheese in our casseroles to the butter on our biscuit, dairy adds flavor to our meals and enriches our lives. Categories: Blog Tags:
03/17/2020	The Story Behind the 2020 Passport Cover Featured on the 2020 Farm Passport is a real family who enjoyed the 2019 Farm Passport - Get their travel tips! Categories: Blog Tags:
03/08/2020	Dollywood Celebrates 35 Years with New Festival Dollywood’s Flower & Food Festival is a five-week event bringing vibrant spring fin to the Smokies in 2020. Categories: Blog Member Benefits Tags: Dollywood Member Benefits Member savings
03/04/2020	Promoting agriculture through education According to Heather Cabe, “The future of our livelihood depends on us telling our story.” Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Farm Bureau Tags: Agriculture Education women's committee women's leadership
03/04/2020	Women in Agriculture We're celebrating Women's History Month by highlighting just a few of the strong women of agriculture who work tirelessly to feed their families and the growing world as well. Categories: Blog Tags:
03/03/2020	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
02/20/2020	Protect Yourself from Identity Theft this Tax Season Tax season is also open-season for tax-related identity theft. Get tips on how to stay safe this tax season. Categories: Blog Member Benefits Tags: Member Benefits
12/09/2019	2019 Holiday Gift Guide A handful of good things you're sure to fancy this holiday season - best served alongside a mug of apple cider and a cozy scarf. Categories: Blog Lifestyle Tags:
12/09/2019	Maple Apple Pie Craving something sweet to enjoy on a cold winter night? This classic pie is sure to hit the spot. Categories: Blog Certified Farm Markets Lifestyle Tags:
10/20/2019	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
10/08/2019	Get pump-kined about fall reading! It's officially fall which means along with cooler temps and crunchy leaves comes all things pumpkins! Pumpkin patches, pumpkin carving, roasting seeds and of course reading! Categories: Ag in the Classroom Agriculture Blog Education Tags: Ag in the Classroom Pumpkins Reading
09/24/2019	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	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
09/15/2019	Fall for reading this September The seasons are a changing and apples are ripe for the picking! Check out our September reading list to learn about these crisp and crunchy beauties. Categories: Ag in the Classroom Agriculture Blog Education Tags: Ag in the Classroom Apples Education
09/09/2019	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
09/03/2019	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
08/19/2019	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
08/07/2019	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
07/23/2019	Member Benefit: Ford Promotes Environmentally Friendly Auto Parts! When you recycle plastic bottles, do you ever stop and think about where that plastic ends up? One answer: Ford vehicles. Categories: Blog Member Benefits Tags: Ford Member Benefit
07/07/2019	Conservation is Key! Learn how to conserve our most precious resources. Categories: Blog Lifestyle Tags: Conservation
06/30/2019	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
06/13/2019	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
06/02/2019	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
05/14/2019	Grow Your Summer Reading List! We're right on the brink of summer which means the school year is about to come to a close! Whether your summer is filled with craft projects, going to camp, or trips to the beach—make time for reading and learning about agriculture! Categories: Ag in the Classroom Agriculture Blog Education Tags: Ag Books Ag in the Classroom Ag Literacy
05/07/2019	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
04/30/2019	Discover Georgia’s Specialty Crops Georgia’s specialty crops include a wide range of fruits and vegetables. Categories: Agriculture Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Tags: Agriculture Certified Farm Markets Fruit Vegetables
04/23/2019	Meet Doster Harper, FFA North Region State Vice President Learn what drove Doster to run for state office! Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Farm FFA Georgia Farm Life Life Lessons Young Farmers
04/23/2019	Meet Ava Jane Teasley, FFA North Region State Vice President Hear how Ava Jane would explain her experience in FFA to someone who is unfamiliar with the program! Categories: Agriculture Blog Legislative Tags: Farm FFA Georgia Farm Life Life Lessons Young Farmers
04/23/2019	Meet Brittany Braddy, FFA Central Region State Vice President Discover the role agriculture plays in Brittany's life! Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Farm FFA Georgia Farm Life Life Lessons Young Farmers
04/23/2019	Meet Thomas Maddox, FFA Central Region State Vice President Find out what Thomas' biggest challenge was that he faced as a state officer and how he overcame it! Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Farm FFA Georgia Farm Life Life Lessons Young Farmers
04/23/2019	Meet Dawson Adams, FFA South Region State Vice President Dawson shares the aspect of his tenure as a state officer that he enjoyed the most! Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Farm FFA Georgia Farm Life Life Lessons Young Farmers
04/15/2019	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
04/07/2019	Certified Farm Market Spring Bucket List Are you looking for ways to enjoy the new blooms of color and warmer temperatures outside? Look no further than the Certified Farm Market Spring Bucket List! Categories: Agriculture Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Lifestyle Tags: Certified Farm Markets
03/27/2019	Georgia Farm Bureau Insurance – Being Different Matters With so many options to choose from, why choose to work with a Georgia Farm Bureau insurance agent? Categories: Blog Insurance Lifestyle Tags: Insurance
03/18/2019	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
03/17/2019	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
03/13/2019	From Crops to Pops, King of Pops When word sprouts up that the world’s first popsicle farm was planted, grown and cultivated in Georgia, you lend a listening ear and a curious green thumb. Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Agriculture Farming Popsicles King of Pops
03/11/2019	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
03/10/2019	Growing My Community Meet Chy Kellogg, Cobb County Volunteer. Discover how Chy's local Farm Bureau inspired her to get involved with agriculture Categories: Ag in the Classroom Agriculture Blog Certified Farm Markets Education Farm Bureau Lifestyle Member Benefits Tags: Agriculture Membership Volunteer
03/04/2019	Leading Causes of Farming Accidents...Experience! During Ag Safety Awareness Week, learn from Dr. Rains about the leading causes of farming accidents! Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Life Lessons Safety
02/19/2019	Meet Clay Parker, State FFA Secretary Clay shares the story of how he became involved in FFA! Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Farm FFA Georgia Farm Life Life Lessons Young Farmers
02/17/2019	Meet Bryce Roland, State FFA President Bryce shares the goals he hopes to achieve during his tenure as a state officer! Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Farm FFA Georgia Farm Life Life Lessons Young Farmers
02/14/2019	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
02/06/2019	A Few Ag Books We Love Just as love is all around, so it agriculture! The best way to show your love is to give the gift of reading! Categories: Ag in the Classroom Agriculture Blog Education Tags: Ag Books Ag in the Classroom Ag Literacy
01/31/2019	Collecting Old Farm Trucks Discover the priceless links to farming past through one man's hobby. Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Farm Trucks Hobby
01/24/2019	Cure the Winter Blues with Story Time! There's no better cure to the winter blues than reading and story time! Introducing agriculture during this time of year will remind your children and students what the promise of spring holds. Categories: Ag in the Classroom Agriculture Blog Education Lifestyle Tags: Ag Books Ag in the Classroom Ag Literacy
01/20/2019	Broadband is not a Luxury, it’s a Necessity Farmers and ranchers need broadband to use the latest precision agricultural equipment, follow commodity markets, communicate with their customers, gain access to new markets around the world and, increasingly, for regulatory compliance. Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Rural Broadband Technology
01/15/2019	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
12/12/2018	Give the Gift of Reading! With Christmas right around the corner, choose to give the gift of reading this year! Ag in the Classroom Coordinator, Lauren Goble, has compiled a list of agriculture based Christmas books that help children learn while celebrating the holiday! Categories: Ag in the Classroom Agriculture Blog Education Lifestyle Tags: Ag Books Ag in the Classroom Ag Literacy
12/04/2018	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
11/27/2018	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
11/08/2018	UGA Economist Believes Georgia Farmers Need Financial Relief Immediately To avoid losing their farms following Hurricane Michael, Georgia farmers need financial relief as soon as possible. Categories: Agriculture Blog Tags: Hurricane Michael
11/07/2018	Ag in the Classroom - 4 Simple Ways You Can Thank a Farmer this November! The purpose of the Ag in the Classroom is to increase agricultural literacy among children and the general public. This November let’s tell our farmers “thank you” for providing us with the food, fiber and timber we depend on daily. Categories: Ag in the Classroom Blog Education Tags: Ag in the Classroom Children Activites
11/01/2018	Growing the Next Generation of Farm Leaders Last week, AFBF President Zippy Duvall had the privilege of spending a day at the FFA National Convention in Indianapolis. He spoke with students from across the country on some pressing issues facing agriculture and rural America. Categories: Agriculture Blog Tags: 4-H AFBF FFA
10/29/2018	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
10/16/2018	Soy In Your Car? Soybeans are the second-largest crop grown on U.S. farms, and while the Midwest is the heartland of soybean production, Georgia farmers planted more than 150,000 acres of soybeans in 2017. Categories: Agriculture Blog Tags: Agriculture
10/02/2018	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
09/18/2018	Smart Southerner A rural Bainbridge boy, raised on the religion of football, grew to become one of the nation’s leading influencers in college athletics. Meet Kirby Smart, head coach of the University of Georgia football team. Categories: Blog Lifestyle Tags: Georgia Neighbors Magazine Lifestyle
09/17/2018	Tale of a Trailblazer Georgia Cattlemen’s Association President Kristy Arnold is changing perceptions of women’s role in agriculture. Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Agriculture Life Lessons Lifestyle
09/16/2018	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
09/15/2018	Wherever You Go, We're There With You Personal property loss can be a difficult experience, no matter if it’s a small fender-bender or significant damage to your home. The good news is, Georgia Farm Bureau is here to help. Categories: Blog Insurance Lifestyle Tags: Insurance
09/14/2018	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
09/12/2018	I Farm. I Vote. I Farm. I Vote. is an initiative to encourage Georgia’s farmers and rural communities to exercise their civic duty to vote and to provide education on candidates’ policy positions. Categories: Agriculture Blog Legislative Tags: Agriculture Legislative
09/03/2018	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
09/02/2018	Young Farmer Jesse Patrick, Bridges the Gap Between Past and Present A sixth-generation farmer, Jesse Patrick grew up on a 700-cow dairy farm in Eatonton. To say farming is in his blood would be an understatement. Categories: Agriculture Blog Farm Bureau Lifestyle Tags: Farm Farmers Georgia Farm Life Jobs in Agriculture Life Lessons Young Farmers
08/30/2018	Fall Events at Your Local Certified Farm Market All year round our Certified Farm Markets are bustling with agritoruism! Categories: Agriculture Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Lifestyle Tags: Agritourism Fall
08/28/2018	Transparency on the Farm Each of us is unique. We come from different places, work different jobs, and enjoy different hobbies. But one thing that we all have in common is food. Categories: Agriculture Agritourism Blog Tags: Farm Farmers Social Media
08/07/2018	New ‘Ag Across America’ Game and App Debut Want your student to learn where their food comes from, who grows it and how it ends up on their dinner table? The Ag Across America game can do just that! Categories: Agriculture Blog Education Tags: Agriculture Education
07/31/2018	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
07/11/2018	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
06/19/2018	“Get More with Milk” during National Dairy Month! Dairy Month honors the hard work and dedication it takes to produce wholesome, nutritious milk. Learn more about nutritional value, dairy farmers and the happy cows that keep our thirst quenched! Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Diary Farmer farming Milk
06/04/2018	Fighting Pollen? Fight Smarter with These Pollen-Busting Tips Are your sinuses clogged? Do you feel like you are walking in a sea of yellow dust? Have you washed your car three times this week? Welcome to pollen season in Georgia. Categories: Blog Lifestyle Tags: Pollen Spring
05/29/2018	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
05/17/2018	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
05/14/2018	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
05/10/2018	New Member Benefit: Great Wolf Lodge The newest addition to your benefits has arrived just in time for summer vacation! Categories: Blog Lifestyle Tags: Member Benefits
05/09/2018	Incorporating Beef into a Healthy Lifestyle Instead of scooping a protein substitute out of a container, head to the beef counter at your local grocery store! Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Agriculture Beef Health
05/06/2018	Jobs in Ag: Education Meet Matthew Darby, Agriculture Education Teacher at Northside High School in Houston County. Categories: Agriculture Blog Tags: Jobs in Ag
05/01/2018	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
04/25/2018	5 reasons to get involved in Young Farmers & Ranchers Learn what involvement in YF&R means to current members from across the state of Georgia! Categories: Agriculture Blog Farm Bureau Lifestyle Tags: Farmers Lifestyle YF&R
04/24/2018	What's it like to be a National FFA Officer? As the National FFA Southern Region Vice President, Ian Bennett will spend about three hundred days of the next year on the road, traveling over one hundred thousand miles and doing somewhere in the neighborhood of about sixty-five facilitated workshops. Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Agriculture FFA Georgia Farm Life Young Farmers
04/19/2018	Common Mistakes 20-Somethings Make When Buying Insurance Part 2 in the series: What mistakes could you be making in how you buy insurance. Categories: Blog Insurance Lifestyle Tags: Insurance Life Lessons
04/11/2018	The Farmers' Wave In my travels around our tiny piece of rural Georgia, I pass many folks on the road that may not know me and I may not know them, but we abide by the common country courtesy of the wave. Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Family Life Lessons Traditions
04/01/2018	Strawberry Season is Here! Strawberries are ripe and ready for picking across the state of Georgia! Categories: Agriculture Agritourism Blog Lifestyle Tags: Certified Farm Market Farm Farmers Spring Strawberries Travel
03/29/2018	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
03/25/2018	A 20-Somethings Guide to Understanding Risk Part 1 in the series: What mistakes could you be making in how you buy insurance. Categories: Blog Insurance Lifestyle Tags: Insurance Lifestyle
03/19/2018	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
03/13/2018	The Dirt on Compost Let's talk more about the benefits of composting, what not to add to your compost pile, and how to know what's best for your garden. Categories: Blog DIY Gardening Tags: Composting DIY Gardening
03/04/2018	Don't Rely on Guardian Angels to Stay Safe on the Farm Farm kids have tough guardian angels who wear jeans, helmets and steel-toe boots. Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Agricultural Safety Awareness Week Georgia Farm Life Life Lessons
02/26/2018	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
02/18/2018	Meet Hinkley Hood, State FFA Secretary Hinkley explains what drove him to run for state office! Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Farm Farmers FFA Georgia Farm Life Life Lessons Young Farmers
02/15/2018	Meet Tucker Felkins, State FFA President Tucker shares the goals he hopes to achieve during tenure as a state officer! Categories: Agriculture Blog Lifestyle Tags: Farm Farmers FFA Georgia Farm Life Life Lessons Young Farmers
02/13/2018	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
01/02/2018	8 Things To Know About CUVA There are so many acronyms out there, it’s hard to keep them all straight. One acronym that is critically important to Georgia farmers is CUVA, or the Conservation Use Value Assessment. Categories: Blog Legislative Tags: Property
12/26/2017	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
12/12/2017	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
12/05/2017	10 Things I Learned Growing Up On A Farm I think it’s a well-known fact that farming is not just a typical 9-5 job. There's a lot more than just 40 hours involved, and you never know what temperature or weather condition you'll be working in. Read More Categories: Agriculture Blog Legislative Tags: Farmers Georgia Farm Life Jobs in Agriculture Life Lessons
11/28/2017	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
11/07/2017	13 Georgia Apple Orchards You Should Visit This Fall Georgia’s apple season may begin in late August, but the month of October belongs to them. What originally began as a week-long celebration eventually grew into an entire month. Categories: Agriculture Agritourism Blog Certified Farm Markets Tags: Apples Fall Fruits Orchard Travel