Georgia Ag Week 2026: Celebrating the Industry That Feeds, Fuels, and Sustains Us
Here in Augusta, we know agriculture is bigger than fields and farm gates. Agriculture shows up in neighborhood gardens, farmers markets, food access efforts, edible landscaping, youth education, local entrepreneurship, and the value-added products created by small producers across our region. It is present in the food on our tables, the fiber in our clothing, the fuel that powers industry, the flowers that mark our celebrations, and the forestry products that help build our homes and communities.
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2026: The Year of the International Woman Farmer - And Augusta Is Already Living It
As founder of Growing Augusta: Arts, Agriculture & Agency, I’ve been advocating for urban agriculture to be taken seriously - not as a hobby, but as economic development, public health strategy, and a pathway to reducing the cost of living.
Representation shifts perception. And when women farmers are visible in leadership, more people see themselves in this field.
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A Grateful Season at Cross Creek High School
As my time serving as a substitute teacher at Cross Creek High School comes to a close, I want to pause and say thank you to the faculty, staff, and administration for the opportunity to be part of this school community.
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We Analyzed a Blueprint for the Future of Urban Farming. Here Are 5 Takeaways That Will Change How You See Our Cities.
It leaves us with a critical question: What could our neighborhoods look and feel like if a generation was empowered with these skills to redesign their own local food systems from the soil up?
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