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GA HR876
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/28/2022
Primary Sponsor
Robert Dickey
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AI Summary
- Recognizes and commends Armond Morris upon his retirement as chairman of the Georgia Peanut Commission, a position he held since 2005
- Morris is a peanut farmer from Ocilla, Georgia, who worked in research, promotion, and education of peanuts and supported legislative efforts at the state and federal level
- Served on the American Peanut Council and traveled internationally to promote and sell American peanuts
- Received the 2021 Farm Press Efficiency Award for the Lower Southeast and was named the 2002 Lancaster/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year
- Notes that peanuts are Georgia's official state crop, with approximately 3,500 farmers contributing roughly $2 billion annually to the state and local economy
Legislative Description
Morris, Armond; grand occasion of his retirement; commend
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
2/28/2022
Full Bill Text
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