May 2025
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2025 Cotton, Peanut, and Soybean Insect Scout Schools Insect scouting schools will be conducted on June 2, 2025 in Tifton and June 10, 2025 in Midville. Crops to be covered include cotton, peanuts, and soybean. These programs offer basic information on insect pest identification and damage, natural enemies, and scouting procedures. The training will serve…
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We are in peak planting season in Appling County. I have had several calls on preemergence herbicide options in cotton and peanuts the past week or so, see further in this email recommendations from UGA Weed Specialists in Cotton and Peanuts. We have also ran into some replant situations in peanuts due to the heavy…
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Blessings of the Crops Appling County Farm Tour Registration link: https://linktr.ee/greentree25
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Looks like rain this weekend. There has been a decent amount of planting going on earlier this week, although with the expected rains this weekend the past day or so has really slowed down. Appling County row crop farmers are hoping to get a decent rain shower this weekend to provide some soil moisture to…
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At the beginning of the year it was believed that Hurricane Helene would put our pecan trees in alternate bearing. Although, from visiting orchards in the county the past week it has been noticed that some orchards have a decent amount of flower set and catkin. With this observation, be encouraged to check your orchards…
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