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American Farmer, It Is Your Time!
By: Dr. David Bridges, Interim Director of Georgia's Rural Center and President of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College American farmer,...


Cooking up new opportunities: Georgia International Food Center
By Loren Lindler Milledgeville’s Bobby Parham Kitchen at Central State Hospital is cooking up something special – a major kitchen remodel...


Georgia Ag Week Recap: March 23-27, 2020
From farm to plate, Georgia's agricultural industry continues working. To honor the state's largest industry, Georgia Grown designated...


Photo of the week: March 30, 2020
"Local Blooms" Location: Douglas Floral and Gifts, Douglas, Georgia Photo By: Jennifer Surrency Submit your favorite rural Georgia shots...


Working remotely in rural Georgia: tips and tricks from our team
Working remotely in rural Georgia certainly presents its own challenges. However, in these unprecedented times, some are being asked to...


Hospitals in Rural Communities Get Help in Fighting Coronavirus Battle
By: Mike Chason, Director of Public Relations Emeritus, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College The words tumbled onto my phone’s screen,...


Photo of the week: March 23, 2020
"Cotton Pickin'" Photo By: Sidney Cromer Submit your favorite rural Georgia shots with us on Facebook, and yours just might end up...


Georgia Department of Agriculture Introduces Georgia Farm Recovery Program
Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Gary W. Black along with Dr. David Bridges, Interim Director of Georgia's Rural Center and President of...


Photo of the week: March 16, 2020
"Sunset Glide" Location: Jasper, Georgia Photo By: Josh Chumley Submit your favorite rural Georgia shots with us on Facebook, and yours...


Homegrown Hero: Dr. Jessica Brumfield Mitchum
A native of rural Louisiana, Dr. Jessica Brumfield Mitchum felt right at home when she arrived in Moultrie four years ago to begin her resid


Photo of the week: March 9, 2020
"North GA Mountains" Location: Blue Ridge, Georgia Photo By: Michael Young Submit your favorite rural Georgia shots with us on Facebook,...


Washington County: A pleasant patchwork of past and present
A short trip from Macon or Athens, Washington County boasts enough history, shopping and dining to fill any weekend...or empty stomach.


Photo of the week: March 2, 2020
"Digging Peanuts" Location: Alapaha, Georgia Photo By: Kevin Sackenheim Happy National Peanut Month! Submit your favorite rural Georgia...


2020 Georgia's Rural Center Photo Contest Winners Announced
The 2020 Georgia's Rural Center Photo Contest has officially come to a close. With 373 photos entered into five categories, photographers...


Photo of the week: February 24, 2020
"By the sparkling old Flint River" Location: Bainbridge, Georgia Submit your favorite rural Georgia shots with us on Facebook, and yours...


Photo of the week: February 17, 2020
"The courthouse in Ashburn, Georgia" Location: Ashburn, Georgia Submit your favorite rural Georgia shots with us on Facebook, and yours...


Homegrown Heroes: Chris & Jenny Jackson
After finishing college and learning their trade by working for other farmers, rural Georgia natives Chris and Jenny Jackson followed their


Photo of the week: February 10, 2020
"Working hard" Location: Lutz Berry Farm, Dupont, Georgia Submit your favorite rural Georgia shots with us on Facebook, and yours just...


Exploring rural Georgia: state parks
By Loren Lindler From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the south Georgia pines, the state contains a number of canyons, forests, waterfalls...


Photo of the week: February 3, 2020
"Reminiscing on duck season" Location: Sylvester, Georgia Photo by: BRB Productions Submit your favorite rural Georgia shots with us on...
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