Topics this week include Tropical spiderwort, thrips, residual herbicides, pecan casebearer, and hay. Rain over the last week has presented numerous challenges for cotton and peanut producers. Currently In Colquitt County, it is estimated that 40-50 percent of cotton crop and 50-60% of the peanut crop is planted. Corn crop…
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By Maria M. Lameiras for CAES News Day-to-day swings in temperature are an accepted part of the weather in many areas around the country. However, when 30-year averages of daily temperature fluctuations from thousands of stations around the country indicate a steady change in average temperatures over time, there are tangible implications for…
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Thank you, please contact your extension agent with any questions Thank You,Jeremy KichlerColquitt County Extension Coordinator229-921-1977
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Dicamba Label Update… On April 26, 2021 the U.S. EPA declined Georgia’s 24(C) XtendiMax label request that would have improved grower flexibility when applying this herbicide. Thus, all XtendiMax applications must follow requirements in accordance with the federal label. UGA is committed and excited to work with the GDA and…
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Georgia Forages – Lisa Baxter As you start to make your fertilization plans for the year, there are some key considerations to make the best plan possible. This video address many common questions related to identifying the most limiting nutrients, #fertilizer amounts and timing, and liming. Thank you for your…
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Apr 28, 2021 | Written by Simerjeet Virk – Assistant Professor & Extension Precision Ag Specialist Department of Crop and Soil Sciences University of Georgia – Tifton Campus Generally, a thorough planter check before planting and regular in-season planter checks are recommended to avoid any planting issues or mistakes that can cause a…
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Thank You,Jeremy KichlerColquitt County Extension Coordinator229-921-1977
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