- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Title:
- Fresh grown news [Aug. 21, 2015]
- Creator:
- Georgia. Department of Agriculture
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Department of Agriculture
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia. Department of Agriculture
- Date of Original:
- 2015-08-21
- Subject:
- Georgia
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- publications (documents)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA A400 .P1 G7 2015/8-21
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-b-pp1-bg7-b2015-s8-h21-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-b-pp1-bg7-b2015-s8-h21-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
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In the Georgia Grown Building
In 2014, video ads were a huge success for those that took advantage of them in the Georgia Grown building at the Georgia National Fair. That comes with no surprise since, there were 456,023 visitors to the Georgia National Fair.
This year, video ads will be played all 11 days of the fair on a quad of 80 inch TV screens. On top of that, the screens will be centrally located in The Seasons and Faces of Georgia Agriculture exhibit so that everyone is sure to see. Act fast because there are a limited number of minutes available.
Minutes available for purchase:
200 minutes - $1,000 400 minutes - $2,000 600 minutes - $3,000 800 minutes - $4,000 1000 minutes - $5,000
For more information about advertising space, contact Kelli Williams at 404-859-9600 or Kelli.Williams@agr.georgia.gov
The Economics of Avian Influenza
Poultry is Georgia's most valuable agricultural commodity, contributing some $28 billion to the state's bottom line.
"More than 100,000 Georgians depend on the poultry industry either directly or indirectly for their livelihoods," said Mike Giles, president of the Georgia Poultry Federation. "We have about 3,700 small family farms engaged in producing poultry. Taking all of that into account, an outbreak of avian influenza in Georgia could impact many thousands of Georgians and have a significant impact on Georgia's economy."
Outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza have been reported in 15 states since the beginning of the year. Subsequently, eggs in many places of the country have already doubled in price, and turkey supplies for the Thanksgiving season may be limited. Continue Reading
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August 24th: Burke Country Feed My School September 5th: Decatur Book Fair September 9th-12th: Farmers Market Nutrition Program Meeting in Savannah Sept 12th: Farmers Market Showcase in Moultrie September 18th-20th: Jekyll Island Shrimp and Grits Festival September 25th 27th: Taste of Atlanta October 6th-7th: Starting a New Food Business Workshop in Griffin October 8th-18th: Georgia National Fair
The Decatur Book Festival's Georgia Grown Village
Act fast! Reserve your spot today!
The Decatur Book Festival is just weeks away. Luckily, there are still a few spots left at the Georgia Grown village. This is a huge event with around 75,000 attendees over the weekend. For more information on the Decatur Book Festival, click here.
If any vendors are interested in participating, please contact Matthew Kulinski at Matthew.Kulinski@agr.georgia.gov
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