52 Georgia state senators have signed onto a letter urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to take another look at some Peach State counties that they say need more assistance in the fallout of Hurricane Helene.  The feds are doling out money to farmers whose crops were wiped out by the massive storm, but 13 Georgia counties were excluded because the USDA’s model said they didn’t get enough damage.  But Georgia legislators are asking them to take a second look, saying the damage was indeed severe and just not captured by the system.  Hopefully the bipartisan group can secure aid and help Georgia farmers who are currently DRIFTING…

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