There are not many things sweeter than a Georgia peach, but that may soon be changing. The state’s citrus industry is on the rise.
The Farm Monitor gives us a look at the innovation and challenges of this new opportunity for farmers.
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The new rule removes prevented-plant buy-up coverage, prompting strong objections from farm groups concerned about added risk exposure.
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Read the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s official press release published on Monday, December 8, 2025.
$11 billion will go to row-crop farmers immediately, with $1 billion set aside for specialty crops.
