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Geoff Hill demonstrates how he digs a hole to prepare for the planting of pawpaw trees on Monday, Sept. 6, 2025, at the Georgia Farm Bureau in Crawford. Hill has been growing pawpaw on his land for several years. (Makenna Reavis/The Oglethorpe Echo)

Geoff Hill demonstrates how he digs a hole to prepare for the planting of pawpaw trees on Monday, Sept. 6, 2025, at the Georgia Farm Bureau in Crawford. Hill has been growing pawpaw on his land for several years. (Makenna Reavis/The Oglethorpe Echo)

Gardeners spotlight versatile pawpaw fruit at Plowshare talk

Makenna Reavis
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Geoff Hill, a retired forester and longtime gardener from Athens, has a devoted interest in reviving a specific fruit tree: the pawpaw.

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‘Right to Farm’ to be in General Assembly

Dave Williams
Thursday, January 6, 2022
ATLANTA — After a year in limbo, “Right to Farm” legislation being pushed by groups representing the farming and livestock industries will be back before the General Assembly this winter.