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Georgia hay producers face some challenges this year after a tough 2024

April 15, 2025 10:07 AM • 
RFD NEWS STAFF, Currey McCullough

Spring is here, and hay fields across Georgia are starting to green up. However, after a devastating 2024, many forage producers are entering the new season with caution and limited optimism.

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