ATLANTA – The wait continues for Georgia farmers who need more aid after Hurricane Helene , even as state and federal officials in other states announce agreements.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture and Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper on Tuesday announced Georgia farmers will receive $531 million, on the same day that federal and state officials announced $38 million in additional aid for South Carolina farmers .

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But unlike in South Carolina, as well as earlier announcements in Florida, North Carolina and Virginia, Georgia's aid amount wasn't accompanied by a finalized agreement on how the state is going to hand out the block grant.

Matthew Agvent, a spokesperson for the Republican Harper, said Georgia officials are "ironing out administrative det

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