A website from UGA Cooperative Extension

March 2023

  • Updated Counter/Herbicide Interactions in Field Corn (Prostko) In a previous blog (March 9, 2022), I discussed the negative interaction that can occur when Counter (terbufos) or other OP insecticides are used in-furrow and followed by applications of certain herbicides in field corn.  Here is the newest information about the use of Counter and herbicides in […]

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  • Written by Lenny Wells For the last 5 years, we have been conducting a study on the performance of three low-input pecan cultivars—Lakota, Excel, and McMillan—at the UGA Ponder Farm near Tifton. As we have managed this particular orchard, low input in this case, refers to the absence of fungicide applications. The trees received all […]

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  • The UGA HERD Sale in Irwinville is coming up. It will be held on April 18th at 12:30 pm. Check out the sale catalog below. You can register in advance or at the sale. Catalog is available through link below https://beef.caes.uga.edu/content/dam/caes-subsite/beef/docs/herd/THERDCatalogWEB.pdf

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  • Many growers are now in the process of spraying pre-plant burndown herbicides.  Low temperatures over most of Georgia are expected to drop below 40 F over the next three days.  These temperatures are not very favorable for optimum weed control with herbicides such as Roundup (glyphosate) or Gramoxone (paraquat).  Thus, you might want to advise […]

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  • Dr. Simer Virk Assistant Professor & Extension Precision Ag Specialist in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences at the University of Georgia – Tifton Campus is working on getting some data together for fertilizer application in Georgia. I am asking that row crop producers who are able to please fill out this survey. If […]

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