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June 2023

  • Please click HERE to view information provided by Dr. Phillip Roberts in regard to higher plant bug numbers being found in this years cotton crop.

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  • Southern corn rust was confirmed today in Clinch and Grady counties. This is about two weeks later than it normally  shows up in Georgia. These are the first finds in Georgia. Southern corn rust was recently found in Calhoun County, Florida also. There has not been any southern corn rust found in the sentinel plot in Bulloch County…

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  • Insect scouting schools will be conducted on June 5, 2023 in Tifton and June 13, 2023 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 as an introduction to insect monitoring for new…

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