- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Report.
- Title:
- Georgia Department of Agriculture annual report fiscal year 1979
- Creator:
- Georgia. Department of Agriculture
- Publisher:
- [Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia Dept. of Agriculture], 1979
- Date of Original:
- 1979
- Subject:
- Georgia. Department of Agriculture
Agriculture--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- state government records
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- 1st- 1874-
Extra report for 1917 called: Special report.
Report year varies.
1917 Report issued as the Dept.'s Monthly bulletin of the Georgia Department of Agriculture, v. 5, no. 6. - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA A400 .A1 1979
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-ba400-b-pa1-b1979
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-ba400-b-pa1-b1979
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
Table of Contents
Key Divisions and Telephone Numbers ................................................ 2 Office of C o m m.~ s.s ~ o n e...r............................................................................. 4 Division of A d m.~ n. ~ s t r a t i o...n......................................................................... 5
13 Division of Animal Industry........................................................................ Division of Plant Industry .......................................................................... 9 31 Division of Marketing .................................................................................. Division of Fuel and Measures ................................................................ 39
Division of Consumer Services 43 ................................................................ Division of Consumer Protection Field Forces ......................................46 Division of General Field Inspectioh Forces .......................................... 51
District Offices 53 ..............................................................................................
The Department of Agriculture was created by an act of the State Legislature on February 28. 1874. and thus Georgia became the first state in the nation to formally establish a Department of Agriculture . For over 7 0 years. the Commissioner was an appointed officer. but since 1945 he has been elected by the people for a four-year term.