Colquitt County Ag Report | News, events, and happenings in agriculture.

App helps fruit growers in Eastern U.S. diagnose disease and insect problems

Jun 20, 2019 | Written by kc68524 | Leave a Comment

Walking through his peach orchard, a farmer notices something he has not seen before on the leaves of a few trees. He quickly pulls out his cell phone and accesses the MyIPM smartphone app. Through a series of descriptions, audio and images, the free mobile app and tool can help…
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Sunscald on Tobbaco

May 21, 2019 | Written by kc68524 | Leave a Comment

From – J. Michael Moore Extreme weather conditions this week will be hard on tobacco. Plants that have depleted the supply of moisture in the soil will wilt from the hot sun’s rays on the southwestern side of the plant. Six week old tobacco requires and uses under normal conditions…
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Southern Region – Georgia – Weekly Crop Progress and Condition Report released on May 20, 2019

May 21, 2019 | Written by kc68524 | Leave a Comment

Attached is the PDF file for the Southern Region – Georgia – Weekly Crop Progress and Condition Report released on May 20, 2019.
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Colquitt County Ag Report April 30, 2019

Apr 30, 2019 | Written by kc68524 | Leave a Comment

April 30 2019 Colquitt-County-Extension-Ag-Update-4
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Weed control in Home Lawns

Apr 26, 2019 | Written by kc68524 | Leave a Comment

Tips on having a great lawn

Apr 26, 2019 | Written by kc68524 | Leave a Comment

3 Considerations for Diamondback Moth larvae control in cabbage

Apr 18, 2019 | Written by Will Gay | Leave a Comment

Author: Will Gay, Colquitt County Vegetable Agent As pressure has been high this year, I would like to share some questions that I have been asked regarding management of DBM larvae. What does the pH of my tank water need to be to maximize efficacy of insecticides? Answer: Generally, if…
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Presentations from 2019 Pecan Beginners Class

Apr 18, 2019 | Written by kc68524 | Leave a Comment

Thanks to everyone who attended the Pecan Beginners Class yesterday in Tifton. We hope the information presented was useful to all. The presentations from the event can be viewed at the link below: http://pecans.uga.edu/resources/presentations/pecan-beginners-classes.html
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New Colquitt County Vegetable Agent Introduction

Apr 18, 2019 | Written by Will Gay | Leave a Comment

Author: Will Gay, Colquitt County Vegetable Agent Greetings, I would like to quickly introduce myself as I have been in the vegetable agent position in Colquitt County since the beginning of March. I am coming from Turner County where I have been the extension agent for 3 and 1/2 years….
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Colquitt County Ag Updates

Apr 16, 2019 | Written by Jeremy Kichler | Leave a Comment

Below is the Colquitt County Ag Update colquitt county extension ag update 41619 Colquitt County Extension Ag Update 4-23-19 Colquitt County Extension Ag Update 4/30/19 Colquitt County Extension Ag Update 52919 Colquitt County Extension Ag Update 6319
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