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A Little History — Where It All Began Up here in Union County, green beans aren’t just a vegetable — they’re a way of life. The green bean has long been a cornerstone crop of North Georgia mountain farming. Families have been growing, canning, and preserving them for generations. The Downtown Blairsville Annual Georgia Green Bean Festival grew organically out of that deep agricultural heritage. It serves as a way to honor local farmers and keep those Appalachian traditions alive for younger…
