Findings & briefs
Practical information for Georgia farmers and food system partners. Topics are shaped by what network members ask for — suggest one.
What we've heard
Statewide synthesis report
We held four regional listening sessions between November 2025 and September 2026, in Atlanta, Athens, Albany, and Savannah. We are bringing together what we heard to identify shared priorities, regional differences, and where joint action could unlock the most progress. The full report will be posted here. Comments are summarized and not attributed to individuals or organizations.
Resource library
Georgia food for Georgia families
Census data for legislators on local food sales, farm jobs, and vegetable farm loss, with seven policy steps.
Statewide
Read the brief →Farmers market fee & space agreements
How Georgia farmers markets access public land and what they pay for it. Updated as we go.
Raised in Athens
View the guide →A Guide to the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program in Georgia
How the program works, Georgia’s allocation, and how to weigh in for diversified, small, and mid-sized growers.
Raised in Atlanta
Coming soonSpecialty Crop Block Grant funding in the Southeast
How Southeastern states use SCBGP funds, and what Georgia could learn from them.
Raised in Atlanta
Coming soonOrganic advocacy in Washington, DC
Met with Rep. Bishop and staff of Rep. Collins and Sen. Ossoff on the Domestic Organic Investment Act (H.R. 6593).
Washington, DC
Georgia food system researcher networks
Researchers in Atlanta and Athens building capacity around listening-session priorities, with 2 to 3 gatherings a year.
Atlanta and Athens
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