Georgia Urban Ag Council

Georgia Urban Ag Council

Georgia Urban Ag Council is the unifying voice for Georgia's landscape, turfgrass and horticulture industry.
Thank you to our GrowPAC donors!

Thank you to our GrowPAC donors!

ByGeorgia Urban Ag CouncilOctober 1, 20251 min read

Georgia Urban Ag Council members strengthen their collective voice through Georgia GrowPAC, launched in July 2024. Thank you to the following donors: 5 STAR: Pike Creek Turf LLC The Turfgrass…

One Big, Beautiful Bill Act

One Big, Beautiful Bill Act

ByGeorgia Urban Ag CouncilOctober 1, 20258 min read

The bill offers tax breaks that can benefit small-business owners – but it may have additional impacts that aren’t so favorable. The “big, beautiful bill” (BBB), passed on July 4,…

Pritchard joins UGA Griffin team

Pritchard joins UGA Griffin team

ByGeorgia Urban Ag CouncilOctober 1, 20252 min read

Turfgrass weed scientist looks forward to serving Georgia On July 1, Dr. Ben Pritchard joined the UGA Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, based on the Griffin Campus, as Assistant…

New coordinator for GCLP and GCPP

New coordinator for GCLP and GCPP

ByGeorgia Urban Ag CouncilOctober 1, 20251 min read

Salazar brings expertise to UGA Center for Urban Ag   Dr. Melba Salazar-Gutierrez recently joined the Center for Urban Agriculture as coordinator of the Georgia Certified Landscape Professional (GCLP) and…