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Dr. Eric Prostko has provided information in regard to the new Gramoxone 3SL label. Please read the information he provided below, so you can do what is needed on your farm to adhere to the label changes. Syngenta recently received a label for their new formulation of paraquat sold under the trade name of Gramoxone…
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Please view below flyer for information in regard to the Farm City Week Luncheon on November 22, 2019. The luncheon will begin at 11:30 am.
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The 2019 Bulloch County Extension on-farm peanut research results can be viewed on the UGA Extension – Bulloch County website by clicking here. Go down page and look under Bulloch County Research Trials – 2019. Thanks to all the farm cooperators and companies that supplied product and/or support for the research trials. This effort would…
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Crop depredation by deer continues to be a problem in Bulloch County. The Georgia Wildlife Federation will be offering support of the Hunters for the Hungry program in Bulloch County again this year. This will be the fifth year that Bulloch County has participated in the program. Under this program, hunters can kill deer and…
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Please view the results in the table below for the irrigated corn variety trial that was done at Michael Smith’s Farm. Thanks to Michael and the seed companies (AgraTech, DeKalb, Dyna-Gro, MorCorn Hybrids, Pioneer, Syngenta and Terral) for their support of this corn research effort.
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There will be a Peanut Shade Tree Meeting on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at 10:00 am. The meeting will be held at Smith-Healy Farms (Jeff Lanier) in Wade Hodges peanut field which is located at 5668 Banks Dairy Road, Statesboro, GA 30458. (GPS Coordinates: N 32.476810° E -81.875207°) The peanut field is behind the pecan…
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Dr. Kemerait has confirmed our first southern corn rust in Georgia for the season. Please refer to his comments that follow: Late to arrive, but here now and weather conditions are favorable for spread. Only one field known (Baker County), but could easily be anywhere in southwest Georgia. Any corn not yet in dough/dent stages…
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Insect scouting school will be conducted on June 18, 2019 in Midville at the Southeast Research and Education Center. Crops to be covered include cotton, peanuts, and soybean. The program will offer basic information on insect pest identification and damage, natural enemies, and scouting procedures. The training will serve as an introduction to insect monitoring…
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The last Using Pesticides Wisely Meeting of 2019 will be held in Tifton on May 21 at 1:30 pm. The meeting will be held at the Tifton Campus Conference Center, 15 RDC Road, Tifton, GA 31793. Similar to previous meetings and immediately after the Using Pesticides Wisely meeting the Georgia Department of Agriculture and Extension…