Agriculture + Lifestyle

How To Grow Your Own Salsa Garden
05/01/2023

How To Grow Your Own Salsa Garden

Did you know that May is National Salsa month? Americans spend around $1.5 billion a year on prepackaged salsa! Many people will be eating salsa on Cinco de Mayo, but have you ever thought about growing your own salsa ingredients at your house?

Posted in Agriculture, DIY, Education, Gardening

5 Ingredient Leafy Greens
02/28/2023

5 Ingredient Leafy Greens

This Leafy Green recipe is easy, delicious and looks beautiful on every table. We love to make this recipe with greens from our Certified Farm Markets. Give it a try, we know you'll like it too!

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Made in Georgia Butter Board
12/05/2022

Made in Georgia Butter Board

This beautiful appetizer will delight all of your guests this holiday season. What makes this dish even better is we used butter made right here in Georgia.

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Mommy and Me: Pumpkin Dog Treats
10/18/2022

Mommy and Me: Pumpkin Dog Treats

Lucky, the newest member of our Georgia Farm Bureau team loves these treats and we make sure we make a batch of them for every photo shoot. We hope you try your hand at baking Lucky's favorite snack, we're sure your pal will love them too! 

Posted in DIY, Food

Pumpkin Soup
10/18/2022

Pumpkin Soup

This savory soup is a cozy addition to any fall meal. It combines the flavors of pumpkin and spices with a hint of cream and crunch on top.

Posted in DIY, Food

Pumpkin Scones with Spiced Glaze
10/17/2022

Pumpkin Scones with Spiced Glaze

The perfect way to enjoy fall. These moist, flavorful scones pair nicely with a fresh cup of Joe while you're enjoying front-porch sitting in the North Georgia Mountains or anywhere really.

Posted in DIY, Food

Mommy & Me: Air Fryer Okra
10/03/2022

Mommy & Me: Air Fryer Okra

This quick and easy recipe highlights Georgia's okra and is perfect for little hands. So delicious you'll be popping those little pods into your mouth like popcorn. 

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Stewed Okra and Georgia Tomatoes
10/03/2022

Stewed Okra and Georgia Tomatoes

If it's not already, this recipe will soon become a staple in your household.  A popular southern dish, but you don't have to live in the south to enjoy this cozy combination.

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Fresh Fixins
09/27/2022

Fresh Fixins

Fresh Fixins Created by chefs Lazar Brown Oglesby and Mary Beth Brown with Dolan’s Bar-B-Que in Statesboro.

Posted in DIY, Food, Lifestyle

A Dash of Southern Flavor
09/20/2022

A Dash of Southern Flavor

These green vegetables make the perfect pickled treat. Fun to pick, and even more fun to pickle and save for later.

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Mommy & Me: Mini Peach Pies
07/22/2022

Mommy & Me: Mini Peach Pies

Perfect for little hands, packed with the flavor of Georgia peaches and coated with a sweet, sugary glaze. Your whole family will love them. Use a bit of caution because these are sure to become addictive.

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Broiled Peaches with Vanilla Ice Cream
07/20/2022

Broiled Peaches with Vanilla Ice Cream

A sweet and savory dessert featuring peaches and honey grown right here in Georgia. This classy dish will have your guests asking for more.

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Fresh Georgia Peach Salsa
07/12/2022

Fresh Georgia Peach Salsa

This beautiful salsa is packed full of flavor and vibrant colors from produce grown right here in the peach state. Enjoy this sweet and spicy blend with ripe Georgia peaches.

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Mommy & Me: Fresh Strawberry Scones
04/29/2022

Mommy & Me: Fresh Strawberry Scones

These sweet, savory scones offer the perfect recipe for little helping hands in mom's kitchen.

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Sweet Strawberry Buttercream Cake
04/29/2022

Sweet Strawberry Buttercream Cake

Surprise your family and friends with this beautiful, sweet cake with the tastiest buttercream frosting around.

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Refreshing Strawberry Watermelon Salad
04/29/2022

Refreshing Strawberry Watermelon Salad

A sweet and refreshingly beautiful side for the perfect springtime meal.

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Celebrate Georgia Ag Week with Georgia Farm Bureau
03/15/2022

Celebrate Georgia Ag Week with Georgia Farm Bureau

Georgia Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom Program along with several statewide partners want to help you celebrate Georgia Ag Week, March 21st through 25th.

Posted in Ag in the Classroom, Agriculture, DIY, Education, Gardening

Fresh Fixins
03/01/2022

Fresh Fixins

With help from our Certified Farm Markets, try this savory Southern-style seafood and vegetable dish created by Daniel Zeal, resort executive chef at Sea Island Company.

Posted in DIY, Food

A Waffle Lot to Love
02/22/2022

A Waffle Lot to Love

How do you make a waffle smile? Easy! Just butter it up! Check out these waffle ideas made from ingredients from our Certified Farm Markets, all guaranteed to make you smile.

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Oh Christmas Tree
12/08/2021

Oh Christmas Tree

Ready to deck the halls? Excited for Saint Nick's arrival? Check out the Christmas tree markets across the state where you can pick up your perfect evergreen and even a few locations where you can cut your own tree!

Posted in Agriculture, Agritourism, Certified Farm Markets, DIY

No-Bake Pecan Pie Truffles
11/24/2021

No-Bake Pecan Pie Truffles

All of the flavor of traditional Pecan Pie without the baking time.

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Barnsley Resort's Cream of Butternut Squash Soup
09/08/2021

Barnsley Resort's Cream of Butternut Squash Soup

The perfect combination of creamy soup, collard greens and crispy country ham. This recipe makes an easy entertaining meal in the busy fall season.

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food, Lifestyle

Mason Jar Peach Ice Cream
05/19/2021

Mason Jar Peach Ice Cream

This must-try recipe is easy, quick, and delicious. Just in time for sweet Georgia peach season.

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

DIY-Dried Strawberries
05/12/2021

DIY-Dried Strawberries

This simple recipe helps you keep this sweet treat as a healthy snack long after strawberry season is over.

Posted in Ag in the Classroom, Agritourism, Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Simple Roasted Cabbage
04/07/2021

Simple Roasted Cabbage

An easy, quick recipe that is sure to impress your dinner guests.

Posted in DIY, Food

Fresh Fruit Toast Recipes
03/26/2021

Fresh Fruit Toast Recipes

Get inspired by what’s growing during fresh fruit season in Georgia with these delicious toast recipes.

Posted in Certified Farm Markets, DIY, Food

Burning Calories in the Garden
06/04/2020

Burning Calories in the Garden

Get fit and grow a beautiful garden at the same time! Learn more about how gardening is good for your health.

Posted in Ag in the Classroom, DIY, Gardening

The Dirt on Compost
03/14/2018

The Dirt on Compost

Let's talk more about the benefits of composting, what not to add to your compost pile, and how to know what's best for your garden.

Posted in DIY, Gardening