Industry

William S. Pharr

William S. Pharr

ByGeorgia Urban Ag CouncilJuly 15, 20254 min read

A friend to the industry is remembered by the Georgia UAC Board of Directors along with former MALTA and UAC board members. Will Pharr passed away peacefully in his sleep…

2025 Sod Producers Report

2025 Sod Producers Report

ByClint WaltzJuly 14, 20259 min read

The Georgia Urban Ag Council conducted their 30th survey of Georgia sod producers. The purpose of the survey was to determine the status of inventory levels and projected price changes…

GrowPAC

GrowPAC

ByGeorgia Urban Ag CouncilJuly 14, 20252 min read

Georgia Urban Agriculture Council’s  Political Action Committee Initiative “Together We Grow” There is much our members have done individually to support elected leaders, and we want to build on this…

Vines joins UGA Crop & Soil Sciences

Vines joins UGA Crop & Soil Sciences

ByGeorgia Urban Ag CouncilJuly 14, 20252 min read

Dr. Phillip Vines is an Assistant Professor of Turfgrass Breeding in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences at the University of Georgia, based on the Griffin Campus. He is…

pesticide safety

“The label is the law”

ByGeorgia Urban Ag CouncilJuly 1, 20252 min read

Pesticide label integrity is fortified by a new Georgia law. The Georgia Urban Agriculture Council was pleased to be the voice for our members and Georgia’s nearly $11-billion green industry…

It’s not just for farmers

It’s not just for farmers

ByEmily CabreraJune 17, 20257 min read

Why the Farm Bill affects everyone. Still recovering from the widespread devastation of Hurricane Helene, Georgia producers are awaiting the updated Farm Bill this September. They hope for support that…