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Growing Augusta: Arts, Agriculture, & Agency

Growing Augusta: Arts, Agriculture, & Agency

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Growing Augusta: Arts, Agriculture, & Agency (GA) is a collective of artists, farmers, hobby growers, and community leaders; developing creative collaborations to build infrastructure in South Richmond County, Georgia. We publish the Urban Pro Weekly (UPW), the Augusta, Georgia, River Region's free bi-weekly newspaper providing news, commentary, arts and entertainment, as well as other intellectually stimulating tidbits.Growing Augusta: Arts, Agriculture, & Agency Social Sciences
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  • Augusta Honors Adderson Legacy Farmers During Agriculture Month
    Aug 26 2025

    The source material announces that the Augusta-Richmond County Commission will officially declare August as Agriculture Month in Augusta, Georgia, starting in 2025.

    This initiative, coordinated by Growing Augusta: Arts, Agriculture & Agency, aims to celebrate and promote local agriculture.

    A key highlight of the inaugural month will be the recognition of Loretta and Samuel Adderson as "Legacy Farmers" for their decades of contributions to farming, nutritional education, and land stewardship.

    The Addersons, founders of Adderson’s Historic Black Farm, expressed their gratitude and commitment to sustainable agriculture.

    The month's events will include farmers market spotlights, school garden tours, and youth grower programs, all designed to foster appreciation for the region's agricultural heritage and future.


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    33 mins
  • Gamified Ag-Tech: Revolutionizing Conservation and Workforce Development with the GA TSP Model
    Aug 15 2025

    The source material introduces the GA TSP Model 25 50275℠, a transformative initiative designed to revolutionize sustainable agriculture and workforce development.

    This program creates the first Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) focused on an "Energy Efficient Automatic Controller," engaging Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs) as remote Technical Service Provider (TSP) agents.

    These agents receive gamified Ag-Tech experience to address crucial resource concerns like soil, water, air, plants, animals, and energy in agriculture.

    The model also integrates ethical Artificial Intelligence (AI) practices and aligns with Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS)-ABAWD Work Requirement Hours, providing participants with valuable skills and job opportunities in the growing Ag-Tech sector.

    Ultimately, it aims to foster a sustainable and equitable agricultural landscape while empowering individuals through merit-based training.


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    14 mins
  • The Public Archive of Private AI Chats
    Aug 9 2025

    The source highlights a significant privacy concern regarding AI chatbot conversations, revealing that over 130,000 interactions with various LLMs, including Claude and ChatGPT, are publicly accessible on Archive.org.

    This situation arises because users inadvertently enable sharing settings, potentially unaware that their conversations become openly viewable and indexed by search engines like Google.

    The article also mentions past instances where Google indexed ChatGPT chats despite users' misunderstanding of sharing settings and OpenAI's lack of preventative measures.

    Overall, the source underscores the importance of user awareness about privacy settings when interacting with AI and the potential for widespread public archiving of personal discussions.


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    8 mins
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