Georgia Citrus Development Act of 2023

Bill 118 s 2192, also known as the Georgia Citrus Development Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of promoting the growth and development of the citrus industry in the state of Georgia. The bill seeks to provide support and resources to citrus farmers in Georgia in order to increase production and improve the quality of citrus fruits grown in the state.

Specifically, the Georgia Citrus Development Act of 2023 includes provisions for funding research and development initiatives aimed at improving citrus cultivation techniques, disease prevention, and pest management. The bill also allocates funds for the establishment of citrus nurseries and the distribution of citrus trees to farmers in Georgia.

Additionally, the legislation includes measures to promote the marketing and sale of Georgia-grown citrus products both domestically and internationally. This includes funding for promotional campaigns, trade shows, and other initiatives to increase awareness and demand for Georgia citrus products. Overall, the Georgia Citrus Development Act of 2023 aims to support and grow the citrus industry in Georgia through research, development, and marketing initiatives. The bill is currently under consideration in Congress and has garnered bipartisan support from lawmakers in Georgia.