Horses & Equine
The Georgia Department of Agriculture's (GDA) Equine Program regulates equine stables within the State. We ensure that animals are treated humanely and have good living conditions.
Livestock
The Livestock & Poultry section of the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates and monitors the sale and exhibition of livestock in Georgia.
Poultry
The Livestock & Poultry section of the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates and monitors the sale and exhibition of poultry, and ensures that poultry disposal pits are environmentally...
Dealing with Disaster
The Department of Agriculture (GDA) works with state, federal and industry partners to support the safety and comfort of Georgia citizens, evacuees, and all livestock and companion animals.
Food Safety
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) works to make sure that Georgians have food that is safe to eat. Our Food Safety team has resources on keeping food safe. We publish a list of food recalls...
Laboratories
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) Labs support regulatory actions by testing seed, feed, fuel, fertilizer, food, dairy products and pesticides, and calibrating devices that measure weight...
Meat Inspection
The Meat Inspection program of the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) governs and regulates the statutes on meat slaughter and processing plants to assure a safe, wholesome, and properly ...
Soil Amendments
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates all soil amendments distributed within the State of Georgia. We make sure that businesses and home gardeners get products that comply with...
Plants and Soil
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) protects farmers and consumers. We make sure that seed, live plants, and fertilizer are sold by licensed dealers, and we regulate specialty fertilizers and...