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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
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
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:
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
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:
09/20/2021	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:
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:
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
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
11/22/2021	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
11/23/2021	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
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
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:
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
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
02/24/2021	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
02/25/2021	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
02/28/2021	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
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:
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
03/15/2021	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:
03/24/2021	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
03/25/2021	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:
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
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
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
05/19/2021	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
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:
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