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Tommy Irvin, Commissioner

Picture: Tommy Irvin Tommy Irvin is the longest serving statewide official in Georgia as well as in the United States.  Since 1969, he has served as Georgia’s Agriculture Commissioner. He was elected to his 10th four-year term this past November 2006.

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Start or renew your subscription to the Georgia Department of Agriculture's Farmers & Consumers Market Bulletin.

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Ethanol Workshop 08/21/08

Are you planning to haul, distribute, or sell ethanol in Georgia?  Then you should sign up for this workshop

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07/25/2008 Georgia Jalapeno peppers and salsa found negative for Salmonella
07/25/2008 Publix recalls some cherry pies for soy ingredient not listed on the label
07/23/2008 Agriculture employees "take it on the chin" to conserve water

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Welcome to the Georgia Department of Agriculture

The Georgia Department of Agriculture administers a variety of programs

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Two Plates, One Purpose
Dog & Cat Sterilization Program

Dog and cat over- population is a tragic problem in all areas of Georgia.

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New license plate promotes horse industry

2007 Census of Agriculture

The new equine specialty license plate, which promotes the horse industry and its educational programs, can be ordered today.

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Bring Georgia Home

Pride and integrity run deep in Georgia. Our fruit, vegetable and nut growers strive to bring you the very best in quality, variety, dependability, and value.

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