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What does the new federal spending bill mean for Georgia growers?

August 19, 2025 02:13 PM • 
Currey McCullough, RFD-TV News Staff

The new federal spending bill is largely considered a win for American agriculture, especially for farmers in Georgia.

The Farm Monitor takes us along as one UGA economist breaks down what exactly this bill means for producers.

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