Cotton
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Just a reminder that UGA Extension and BCT Gin will be hosting a Cotton Defoliation meeting tomorrow, August 18th. Meeting will begin at noon in the Round tree Lodge. Lunch will be provided as well as one hour of Private or Commercial (category 21) pesticide credit.
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Please click on the link below to view the latest cotton market update from Dr. Don Shurley, UGA cotton economist. July 24 Cotton Marketing News
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This week’s trap numbers reveal a drastic increase in the number of Corn Earworm (CEW) captures. Please remember that Bt cottons are not immune to CEW damage. We should monitor blooms, bloom tagged bolls, and small bolls for CEW larvae that is 1/4 inch or greater in length. Larvae of this size are likely to…
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Please click on the link below to view cotton market news from UGA cotton economist, Dr. Don Shurley July Cotton Market Update
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We just received word from the GA dept. of Ag. that Counter will not receive a Sec. 18 for 2015. Here is a report from Dr. Bob Kemerait, Extension Plant Pathologist; “I received official word from the Georgia Department of Ag that the EPA has denied our request to use Counter 20G on cotton. (It…
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The Brooks County Extension Cotton/Soybean Production Update meeting was held on February 10, 2015. I wanted to share the educational material that I distributed at this meeting. To access the following information, click on the provided links. Please call me if you would like a copy of 2015 Cotton Production handbook. Also, we are still…
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In case you were not able to attend the initial Dicamba/Auxin herbicide training offered by Monsanto, a make up date has been scheduled. The training that is located closest for our area will be held in Tifton. The meeting will be conducted on Tuesday, March 17 at 2:30 p.m. at UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center,…
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Brooks County will be hosting a cotton/soybean production update meeting next week at 12 noon on Tuesday Feb. 10th. Dr. Jared Whitaker will be the speaker giving us an update on cotton/soybean production for 2015. Please join us for this meeting, and be sure to call the office before the event if you intend to come. 1 hour of private and (21) commercial…
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Brooks County Extension hosted a Weed Control program, for row crop producers, on January 15, 2015. I wanted to share the educational information that I distributed at this meeting. To access the following information, please click on the provided links. Please let me know if you would…