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  • What Is an Excellent Stand of Peanuts?

    Burke County peanut growers planted around 19,436 acres of peanuts in 2023.  According to estimates our peanut acres increased about 8%.  Early in the growing season growers begin to evaluate the plant stand they have achieved to help finalize how they plan to manage for the rest of the season.  An optimum plant stand for…

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  • The following information came from Dr. Erik Prostko, UGA Weed Science Specialist A few things to chew on:  1) I have gotten many questions about tank-mixing Roundup + Liberty for weed control in field corn.  Check out this picture from my 2024 plots (May 6).  No real difference in weed control between 22 oz/A or…

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  • Planting Calculations

    The Information below came from Dr. Simer Virk, UGA Precision Ag Specialist. If you have any questions or need clarification, call your county extension agent. In Burke County that number is 706-554-2119. Below are some useful formulas to determine seeding rate, seed spacing, number of seeds per foot or assess emerged plant population based on…

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  • Additional Paraquat Trainings Available

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