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Thursday, October 13, 2011  Nathan Deal heads to south Georgia.

Wednesday, February 23, 2011  Representative Sanford Bishop and Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Gary Black discussed a resolution that could cut agriculture programs by 22 percent.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010  US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Monday he has accepted the resignation of Georgia’s Rural Development Director Shirley Sherrod, who lives in Albany.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010  Shirley Sherrod has resigned as the USDA's Georgia Director of Rural Development.

Thursday, August 06, 2009  Shirley Sherrod is appointed the new state director for rural development by President Obama's administration.