Next time you visit one of Georgia’s rapidly increasing number of breweries you’ll notice something new; now you can bring home the beer! Thanks to State Sen. Hunter Hill and SB 63, as of July 1st beer-lovers can now take home up to 72 ounces of beer at a brewery. Now, it still isn’t legal to buy the beer straight from the source, but by purchasing a ‘tour package’ that likely includes glasses and other memorabilia, you can bring home some of your favorite brews. Still not a perfect system, but a great start that has breweries’, (and their fans’) ships RISING…
Ag giant Cargill opens Atlanta office
Cargill, the multinational food giant based out of Minnesota, opened a new office this month in Midtown Atlanta from which it will operate its Digital Technology and Data organization, seeking to implement cutting edge data engineering and generative artificial intelligence into the ag industry. With Atlanta’s burgeoning presence as a tech hub and Georgia’s sterling reputation as an agricultural center “provide an ideal backdrop for Cargill’s investment in technology and innovation,” said Brian Sikes, Cargill Board Chair and CEO. The office will immediately create some 400 highly-skilled tech jobs with room to grow as the office expands its reach. RISING…