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Below is information about the 2014 UGA Cotton and Peanut Research Field Day sponsored by the Georgia Cotton and Peanut Commission.

2014 UGA Cotton and Peanut Research Field Day

September 10th, 2014

Sponsored by:

The Georgia Cotton Commission

The Georgia Peanut Commission

 

8:30-8:55 a.m.             Arrival at Gibbs Farm (226 William Gibbs Rd, Tifton)

 

8:55 a.m.                     Welcome

9:00 a.m.                     Discussion of Logistics / Load Trams

 

9:15 a.m.                     Cotton Agronomics, Variety Testing, Irrigation, & Breeding Research

9:55 a.m.                    Peanut Agronomics, Entomology, Fertility,

& Breeding Research

10:35 am                     Depart for the Lang Farm (230 Rigdon Altman Rd, Tifton)

 

11:00 a.m.                   Load Trams at the Lang / Rigdon Farm

 

11:15 a.m.                   Cotton Physiology, Entomology, Diseases, & Fertility Research

11:55 noon                  Peanut Diseases, Weed Control, & Cropping Systems

 

12:35 p.m.                   Depart for the Tifton Campus Conference Center

 

12:45 p.m.                   Lunch at the Tifton Campus Conference Center

Cotton Economics

Peanut Economics

Comments from the Georgia Cotton Commission

Comments from the Georgia Peanut Commission

Comments from Dean Angle

 

Please RSVP to Mrs. Michelle Pitts at 229-386-3006 or mpitts@uga.edu by Tuesday

            September 2nd, 2014 if you wish to attend, so that we can have an accurate head count for the meal.

 

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