USDA Announces $531 Million for Georgia Farm Recovery After Hurricane HeleneU.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced a significant investment in Georgia’s agricultural recovery. Through a congressionally mandated block grant, the USDA will provide more than $531 million in disaster assistance to help Georgia farmers rebuild after Hurricane Helene. “USDA will provide more than $531 million in congressionally mandated recovery assistance to Georgia agricultural producers through a block grant agreement with the Georgia Department of Agriculture.”The funding comes in response to widespread agricultural damage caused by Hurricane Helene and is designed to support long-term recovery efforts for producers who experienced devastating losses. The grant represents a vital step in ensuring the resilience and continuity of Georgia agriculture. Georgia Block Grant AnnouncementAudio Reporting by Tyron Spearman for Southeast AgNet.