Secure & Verifiable Documents
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) is required by law to verify citizenship/immigration status for the public benefits we issue. These public benefits include licenses, certifications,...
Our AI Partners
Even before HPAI was identified in Georgia, we had a plan for how we would control and eliminate the disease if it ever came to our state. We are now putting this plan into action, but we are not...
GATE FAQs
See the GATE Program page for links to apply, renew, update your information, and check your card status. We also have guides, special forms, and other resources.
Breweries, Distilleries & Wineries: Direct On-Premise Sales
Breweries and distilleries can sell directly to consumers from their premises as long as they follow these rules: They must sell directly to the consumer, whether the product is consumed on or...
Grocery Auctions
Food Safety Guidance for Auctions & Consumers The GDA does not issue temporary licenses. You can sell food at temporary events, such as auctions and flea markets, provided that event organizers...
RADS Listing
This is a full list of all Reportable Animal Diseases and the turnaround time for reporting them. You can report using the form linked at the bottom of this page. Section 1: Report...
Structural Pest Consumer Information
To encourage compliance and help Georgia consumers, the Structural Pest Division will inspect structures that have been serviced by pest control companies. Examples of reasons to request an inspection...
Structural Pest Compliance Assistance
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates pesticide use according to federal and state laws. We serve as a resource for the pest control industry. Our compliance assistance program...