What's being done to make sure there are workers to pick crops

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What's being done to make sure there are workers to pick crops

A farm worker picks early strawberries at Jaemor Farms in Alto in this Times file photo.

0509peaches1 — A farm worker picks early strawberries at Jaemor Farms in Alto in this Times file photo.

The Times

Updated: Apr 10, 2020, 5:29 PM

Published: Apr 9, 2020, 8:01 PM

Georgia Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue are at the forefront of a movement which would ensure farmers around the country have access to the workers they need to keep the food supply stable. In a letter sent to U.S.

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Latest on Mulberry as the city continues to wrangle with Gwinnett County

New city Mulberry is in Gwinnett, but it borders much of South Hall, such as on Thompson Mill Road at Duncans Lake Drive Northeast. - photo by Jeff Gill

08292024 MULBERRY 1.jpg — New city Mulberry is in Gwinnett, but it borders much of South Hall, such as on Thompson Mill Road at Duncans Lake Drive Northeast. - photo by Jeff Gill

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Published: Mar 17, 2025, 11:12 AM

Bills that would annex Gwinnett County land into the city of Mulberry and force the county to pay for certain costs are awaiting Gov. Brian Kemp’s signature.

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