Courtney Scott
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Using Pesticide Wisely Training has moved to an online webinar setting. Meetings will be next week, April 21-23. Locations are listed below. The EPA requires only applicators who were not trained in 2019 to be trained in 2020.
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Resources for Agricultural Producers Related to COVID-19 Relief The Small Business Administration (SBA) is administering a $349 billion program to support payroll in response to the coronavirus. Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Agricultural producers, farmers, and ranchers with 500 or fewer employees are eligible. Sole proprietors are eligible if the business was in operation…
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Georgia Peanut Commission Webinar: Peanut & Agribusiness COVID-19 Relief Act Update The Georgia Peanut Commission will host a webinar discussion with U.S. Congressmen Sanford Bishop and Austin Scott on Friday, April 3 at 10:00 a.m. The congressmen will discuss the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. There will be time for…
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Peanut Seed Treatment Update (Kemerait) We have received many questions in recent days pertaining to the quality issues facing our peanut seed supply in 2020 and relative performance of seed treatments Dynasty PD and Rancona. Below is the information that you need to know now; as more information is developed we will pass it to…
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Cotton Marketing News February 26, 2020
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Required Training for use of Paraquat
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Cadre (imazapic) Carryover and Oats (Prostko) By: Peyton Sapp, Burke County Ag Agent I had 2 inquiries earlier this week about the potential of Cadre, when normally applied to peanuts during the growing season, to cause injury to fall planted oats. This was one issue I tackled very early on in my career here at…
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