House and Senate Agriculture Committee Chairmen Announce 2026 Ag Issues Summit and Launch Joint Family Farms Study Committee

ATLANTA – State Representative Robert Dickey (R-Musella), chairman of the House Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee, and State Senator Russ Goodman (R-Cogdell), chairman of the Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee, will host the annual Ag Issues Summit on Thursday, August 20, 2026, in Perry, Georgia. The summit will also serve as the inaugural meeting of the Joint Study Committee on Generational Sustainability of Family Farms.

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Rep. David Huddleston Appointed by Speaker Jon Burns to Joint Study Committee on Generational Sustainability of Family Farms

ATLANTA – State Representative David Huddleston (R-Roopville) was recently appointed by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve as a member of the Joint Study Committee on Generational Sustainability of Family Farms.

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Governor Kemp Signs Rep. Huddleston’s Legislation to Bolster Access to Veterinarian Care in Rural Georgia

ATLANTA – Governor Brian Kemp recently signed House Bill 172 during a ceremony at the Georgia State Capitol. Sponsored by State Representative David Huddleston (R-Roopville), HB 172 increases the loan purchase amount for certain veterinarians in rural parts of the state, and Rep. Huddleston joined Gov. Kemp at the Capitol as his bill was signed into law.

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House Study Committee on Safety & Consumer Protection in the Tree Care Industry to Hold Next Meeting at State Capitol

ATLANTA – The House Study Committee on Safety & Consumer Protection in the Tree Care Industry, chaired by State Representative Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia), will hold its next meeting on Monday, December 16, 2024, at 10 a.m. in room 606 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta.

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House Study Committee on Safety & Consumer Protection in the Tree Care Industry to Hold Next Meeting at State Capitol

ATLANTA – The House Study Committee on Safety & Consumer Protection in the Tree Care Industry, chaired by State Representative Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia), will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. in room 606 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta.

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