Georgia Senators Seek Specialty-Crop Trade Protections - What it Means for Central Georgia Farmers, Consumers
Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
While Georgia's $91.4 billion agriculture industry is known for commodities like broilers, specialty crops also play a major role in the state's economy.
Now, a group of Southeastern lawmakers is urging U.S. trade leaders to strengthen protections for specialty crop growers.
The group inclu=des Georgia's U.S. senators Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff, who signed a letter addressed to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in June.
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