Georgia is allocating $100 million in financial relief to farmers and timber producers impacted by Hurricane Helene.
Governor Brian Kemp announced the new disaster relief measure on Friday following a meeting with members of the Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission (GSFIC).
Kemp states that $75 million will go to farmers and $25 million will go to timber producers to support cleanup efforts and enhanced fire control measures.
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