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Georgia bill to protect farmers from nuisance suits advances

Rep. Robert Dickey, a Republican from Musella, is sponsoring a bill that could give farmers greater protection from lawsuits by neighbors over smells, noises or other nuisances. The bill was approved by the Ga. state House on Thursday.

Rep. Robert Dickey, a Republican from Musella — Rep. Robert Dickey, a Republican from Musella, is sponsoring a bill that could give farmers greater protection from lawsuits by neighbors over smells, noises or other nuisances. The bill was approved by the Ga. state House on Thursday.

ATLANTA — Farmers in Georgia could have greater protection from lawsuits by neighbors over smells, noises or other nuisances under a bill approved by the state House on Thursday.

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