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  • Cotton Production Meeting                                                   Tuesday, January 17, 2017 Bulloch County Center for Agriculture 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm   There will be a Cotton Production Meeting at the Bulloch County Center for Agriculture on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Dr. Phillip Roberts, Dr. Glen Harris and Dr. Jared Whitaker will be the guest speakers. This meeting will…

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  • Cotton Production Meeting                                                   Tuesday, January 17, 2017 Bulloch County Center for Agriculture 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm   There will be a Cotton Production Meeting at the Bulloch County Center for Agriculture on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Dr. Phillip Roberts, Dr. Glen Harris and Dr. Jared Whitaker will be the guest speakers. This meeting will…

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  • The Georgia Pecan Growers Association (GPGA) will be offering five pecan educational meetings throughout the state in January 2017. One of the meetings will be held in Bulloch County on January 10 at the Bulloch County Center for Agriculture and will begin at 9:00 am. Please refer to flyer below for information and details about…

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  • I would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year as we approach the end of 2016. Listed below are meeting dates that have already been scheduled for 2017. Please be sure to put these dates on your calendar, because they will be here before you know it. All of the meetings listed below will be…

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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. Under this program, hunters can kill deer and have them processed free of charge. The meat is then distributed to those in…

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  • Hopefully there was no injury to your family from the recent hurricane Matthew. Weather rarely scares me, but I will admit I became concerned at 4:00 am on the Saturday morning of the storm passing by close to us. The storm has caused damage to pecan orchards and crops that were still in the field. There…

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  • There will be a peanut maturity clinic at Ogeechee Peanut in Brooklet on Tuesday, September 20. The clinic will be from 8:00 am till 12:00 pm. Please bring your samples if you would like them placed on the maturity profile board.

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  • There will be a peanut maturity clinic at Candler Peanut in Register on Thursday, September 15. The clinic will be from 8:30 am till 12:00 pm. Please bring your samples if you would like them placed on the maturity profile board. Be sure to get a representative peanut sample from the field. Lift at least five plants…

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  • The Ogeechee Peanut Maturity Clinic scheduled for tomorrow morning, Friday, September 2, has been cancelled due to the projected adverse weather conditions expected from storm Hermine. This clinic has been rescheduled for next Tuesday, September 6 from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm.

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  • Asian soybean rust has been found on soybean leaves from the soybean rust sentinel plot in Bulloch County.  Currently, growers across the Coastal Plain of Georgia can expect soybean rust to be present.  It has been slow to develop, but is now moving within fields and through the area more quickly.   Any soybeans that have reached…

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