July 2016

• Perennial Peanut Production Field Day

  July 22, 2016

  If you are interested in perennial peanut production, please make plans to attend the field day being held tommorrow at University of Florida – Quincy research station.  Follow the link below for schedule of events. 2016 Perennial Peanut Field Day Agenda – HANDOUT 7-23-16      

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• Row Crop Disease Update

  July 20, 2016

  I wanted to share disease updates and UGA recommendations, for peanuts, cotton, and soybeans.  Please call me if you have any additional questions. Peanut:  We have experienced a couple of weeks of ideal conditions (very hot temperatures & scattered rainfall) for leaf spot diseases and white mold.  In order to protect the crop during this critical…

  Posted in: Cotton, Disease Control, Peanuts, Soybeans

• Feeding Cattle During Drought

  July 12, 2016

  Please see the article below regarding feeding during a drought by UGA Extension Animal Scientist Dr. Lawton Stewart. Most of Georgia, and especially parts of North Georgia, have suffered through some level of drought this summer.  The extended drought in many parts of the state have a double whammy effect on producers because not only…

  Posted in: Agriculture, Beef Cattle, Forages