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Vidalia Onions Bring Georgia to D.C. | Macon News
A Georgia farmer took his legendary Vidalia onions to Washington, D.C. for the America 250 celebration, sharing a sweet slice of rural tradition with a nation that didn’t know Georgia grew onions. For nearly 45 years, the Bland family has hand-harvested these prized onions in just 20 designated counties — a process that’s as unique as the flavor. Visitors got to taste, learn, and marvel at how a simple onion can symbolize a whole state. With a dry spring boosting this year’s crop, the family’s harvest is one of their best in decades — and the season’s winding down by September. It was more…
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