Harvesting and Handling of Vegetable Crops Harvesting and Handling of Vegetable Crops Webinar Wednesday June 10, 2020 2:30 – 4:00 PM Hosted by Andre DeSilva – Vegetable Production SpecialistGuest Seaker – Angelos Deltsidis, PhD Postharvest Specialist This webinar will cover proper harvesting management of many Georgia grown vegetables Webinar link: https://zoom.us/j/94796290490…
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In this issue: Prepare food safely to avoid foodborne illness Preventing termites in Georgia homes Healthy nutrition and physical activity habits at home Thank you for your time, Jeremy M. KichlerColquitt County ExtensionCounty Extension Coordinator350 Veterans ParkwayBuilding 1, Rm 132Moultrie, GA 31788p: 229-921-1977e: jkichler@uga.edu
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Looking for some practical guidance on how to care for your landscape? Join us via Zoom https://zoom.us/j/92512348634 for the next UGA Extension Webinar LIVE on Thursday, June 4 at 10:30 a.m. Hosted by the UGA Center for Urban Agriculture.
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By Maria M. Lameiras for CAES News Like the moments before a race begins, dozens of staff with Georgia Grown and University of Georgia Cooperative Extension prepared to load thousands of pounds of fresh fruit and vegetables into hundreds of waiting cars and trucks stretched out in long lines at the Gwinnett Georgia…
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By Maria M. Lameiras for CAES News From field to stream-ing, University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences faculty members had to quickly transition to remote course delivery after spring break. Learn how these seven faculty members tackled distance learning: Professor Nick Fuhrman, Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication; Assistant…
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By Josh Paine for CAES News An online tool developed by the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences is helping produce growers assess their water quality and prepare for increased testing requirements. Uttam Saha, a program coordinator at the UGA Agricultural and Environmental Services Labs, developed an online calculator and…
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By Sadie Lackey for CAES News From late summer into fall, Southerners start looking for muscadines — a popular grape native to the Southeastern U.S. Selections run from the dark purple, thick-skinned traditional muscadine to a light golden-green variety. Soon, growers and consumers can add a new red variety to the mix. The…
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By Josh Fuder, Sheri Dorn for CAES News Would you like to enclose your back yard so that you can enjoy your coffee on the patio without your neighbor’s security camera spotting your pajamas? Maybe you want to screen out your view of the neighbor’s yard art collection? Is your house buffeted by…
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I have had a few questions about cracking spray treatments on peanut. Below are a few words from Dr. Eric Prostko, UGA Weed Specialist on this subject. Peanut growers should now be evaluating the success of their PRE weed control programs and deciding on the need for early postemergence or…
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Glenn Harris, UGA Peanut Fertility Specialist Gypsum (or landplaster, i.e. calcium sulfate) may be in short supply this year. There is no need to panic but it doesn’t hurt to review your options for dealing with this potential problem. Why the Shortage? Coal burning powerplants that produce a lot of…
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