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Senate
Agriculture and Consumer Affairs
Committee Members
History and Duties
The Committee on Agriculture and Consumer Affairs has general jurisdiction over agricultural land use, commodities, commissions, fairs and expositions, marketing and consumer protection issues, pest management, and the use of pesticides. This committee may also review legislation related to consumer protection.
Capitol Office
301-A CLOB Atlanta, GA 30334 Phone: (404) 656-0095 Fax: (404) 651-6768
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Fast Facts- 2021 Ag SnapshotsÂ
- The agriculture industry has a $73.3 billion annual economic impact
- As of 2017, there were 40,900 farms encompassing 9,300,000 acres of land
- 1 in 7 Georgians work in agriculture, forestry, or related fields
- Broilers, cotton, peanuts, eggs, cattle, and dairy products are some of Georgia's top agricultural commodities
- The forest industry provides an average of $24.6 billion into Georgia's economy, making it the second largest manufacturing employer
Key Topics- Agriculture Land Use
- Commodities
- Commissions
- Fairs and expositions
- Consumer protection issues
- Pest management
- Pesticide Issues
- Forestry
- Animal protection and regulation
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Search Results00:00:00.2310231/00:00:00AG&CA 107Agriculture and Consumer AffairsSenate301-A CLOBAtlanta40465167684046560095GA 301-A CLOB30334 Urlhttps://vimeo.com/showcase/gasenagcaThe Committee on Agriculture and Consumer Affairs has general jurisdiction over agricultural land use, commodities, commissions, fairs and expositions, marketing and consumer protection issues, pest management, and the use of pesticides. This committee may also review legislation related to consumer protection. 244Senate89677 Frank S. Sessoms Memorial HighwayHomervilleGA9677 Frank S. Sessoms Memorial Highway31634 1368GoodmanRussGoodmanRepublicanCogdell4977Chairman1260Senate24160 Louisville RoadGrovetownGA160 Louisville Road30813 901AndersonLeeAndersonRepublicanGrovetown723Vice Chairman3256Senate201110 Washington StreetPerry4046560095GA1110 Washington Street31069 1208WalkerLarryWalker, IIIIIIRepublicanPerry4878Secretary5259Senate23P.O. Box 203SylvaniaGAP.O. Box 20330467 1370BurnsMaxBurnsRepublicanSylvania4979Member7285Senate49P.O. Box 908441GainesvilleGAP.O. Box 90844130501 1490EcholsShellyEcholsRepublicanGainesville5017Ex-Officio7242Senate62275 Marietta Blvd NWSuite 270-180AtlantaGA2275 Marietta Blvd NW Suite 270-18030318 1484EstevesJasonEstevesDemocratAtlanta5014Member7286Senate50P.O. Box 2706ClarkesvilleGAP.O. Box 270630523 1375HatchettBoHatchettRepublicanCornelia4984Member7277Senate41P.O. Box 1411Pine LakeGAP.O. Box 141130072 1372JacksonKimJacksonDemocratStone Mountain4981Member7248Senate125377 Goose Hollow RoadDawsonGA5377 Goose Hollow Road31742 678SimsFreddie PowellSimsDemocratDawson209Member7249Senate13108 East 13th Avenue CordeleGA108 East 13th Avenue31015 1362SummersCardenSummersRepublicanCordele4971Member7247Senate11P.O. Box 3914MoultrieGAP.O. Box 391431776 1119WatsonSamWatsonRepublicanMoultrie837Ex-Officio7Urlhttp://www.senate.ga.gov/committees/en-US/CommitteeMinutes107.aspxUrlhttps://www.senate.ga.gov/spo/en-US/PressReleases.aspxtrue10312023-2024 Regular Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/true10312023-2024 Regular Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/false10322023 Special Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/2023EX/false10292021-2022 Regular Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/false10302021 Special Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/2021EX/false10272020 Special Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/2020EX/false272019-2020 Regular Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/false262018 Special Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/2018EX/false252017-2018 Regular Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20172018/false242015-2016 Regular Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/false232013-2014 Regular Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/false212011-2012 Regular Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20112012/false222011 Special Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/2011EX1/false202009-2010 Regular Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20092010/false182007-2008 Regular Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20072008/false142005-2006 Regular Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20052006/false152005 Special Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/2005EX1/false132004 Special Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/2004EX1/false112003-2004 Regular Sessionhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20032004/<p class="table-responsive" /><table class="table table-striped table-sm"><thead><tr><th scope="col">Name</th><th scope="col">Position</th><th scope="col">Email Address</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Rachel Whitted</td><td>Administrative Assistant</td><td><a href="mailto:Rachel.Whitted@senate.ga.gov">rachel.whitted@senate.ga.gov</a></td></tr><tr><td>Mary Atkins</td><td>OPLA Analyst</td><td><a href="mailto:mary.atkins@senate.ga.gov">mary.atkins@senate.ga.gov</a></td></tr></tbody></table><p /><p class="row" /><p class="col-12 col-md-6" /><h3>Fast Facts</h3><ul><li><a href="https://caed.uga.edu/content/dam/caes-subsite/caed/publications/ag-snapshots/2021CAEDAgSnapshotsWeb.pdf">2021 Ag Snapshots </a></li><li>The agriculture industry has a $73.3 billion annual economic impact</li><li>As of 2017, there were 40,900 farms encompassing 9,300,000 acres of land</li><li>1 in 7 Georgians work in agriculture, forestry, or related fields</li><li>Broilers, cotton, peanuts, eggs, cattle, and dairy products are some of Georgia's top agricultural commodities</li><li>The forest industry provides an average of $24.6 billion into Georgia's economy, making it the second largest manufacturing employer</li></ul><p /><p class="col-12 col-md-6" /><h3>Key Topics</h3><ul><li>Agriculture Land Use</li><li>Commodities</li><li>Commissions</li><li>Fairs and expositions</li><li>Consumer protection issues</li><li>Pest management</li><li>Pesticide Issues</li><li>Forestry</li><li>Animal protection and regulation</li></ul><p /><p />
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