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There will be a baleage and silage short course held in Moultrie, GA on February 26th at the Sunbelt Expo. This is an all day short course that is $80 to attend and includes lunch and program materials. Below is the tentative schedule and the link to register. https://georgiaforages.caes.uga.edu/event/2019-baleage-and-silage-short-course—forsyth–ga1.html
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Feral swine are a problem for many producers and landowners in Brooks County. In an effort to provide you additional information and control options, we are hosting a feral swine workshop on January 7th from 9am-1pm, conducted by Middle South GA Conservation District. Please make plans to attend to gain valuable information for additional methods…
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This Friday, December 14th at noon at the Brooks County Ag Building will be the corn and soybean production meeting. Lunch will be served and there will be three UGA specialists speaking. Please RSVP to the office at (229) 263-4103.
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Just a reminder……… The initial weigh in for all hogs participating in the Brooks County Hog Show will be held on Monday, November 26 from 1-6pm at the Ag Building Livestock Annex. For anyone needing the have hogs bled, for State or Jackpot shows, the vet will be available from 3-6pm. Questions? Call the Brooks…
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Please join the Brooks County Extension office this Saturday, November 3rd, for a Pond and Land Management Field Day, sponsored by Ag-Pro Companies and AG Georgia Farm Credit. This meeting will provide landowners a unique opportunity to meet one on one with University of Georgia specialists to…
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Module 2 of the Southeast Dairy Stewardship Program will take place Monday, October 22nd from 4pm to 8pm at the Brooks County Ag Building. The cost is $20. You can register at the link below on Eventbrite or by bringing a check or cash to the meeting. Checks can be made out to Okeechobee 4-H.…
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There will be a Georgia Pesticide Waste Clean Day Event held on November 14, 2018 from 9am to 3pm at the Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, Georgia. This event is free but you do need to pre-register. The registration form is linked below the flyer. Ag dealers can also participate but there will be a…
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Cotton defoliation meeting is tomorrow, Tuesday August 28th at noon at the Brooks County Ag Building.
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Recently, I have been looking at both cotton & peanut fields with disease symptoms and found many fields exhibiting symptoms of the diseases mentioned below. Please see UGA Disease Update: Dr. Bob Kemerait DISEASES of PEANUT: White mold and leaf spot aren’t breaking lose in every peanut field in Georgia, BUT hot temperatures, high humidity…
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Please join us to learn about carinata production meeting this Thursday, August 9th at Noon at the Brooks County Ag Building. Please R.S.V.P. to the office at 229-263-4103.
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