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GA SR801

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/20/2018

Primary Sponsor

Blake Tillery

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate commends and congratulates R. T. Stanley, Jr., upon his induction into the Vidalia Onion Growers Hall of Fame in 2018
  • Stanley began farming in 1964 on a 100-acre farm, was named Toombs County Farmer of the Year in 1971, and received the Georgia Farm Family Award in 1973
  • He planted his first five acres of Vidalia onions in 1974 with his father and expanded to approximately 1,000 acres by the late 1990s
  • Stanley served as chairperson of the Vidalia Onion Committee, on the Advisory Committee to the Georgia Department of Agriculture, and received the 2007 Grower of the Year Award
  • Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide an appropriate copy of the resolution to R. T. Stanley, Jr.

Legislative Description

Stanley, Jr., R.T.; commend

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/20/2018

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