Pesticide Training
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It is going to be hot this week, with high temperatures forecast to reach the upper 90s. Dr. Wes Porter suggests several key points for managing irrigation during the upcoming week. Key Points for the Coming Heat Cotton: Whitefly populations continue to increase in local cotton fields this week. Tanner Wilson, Colquitt County ANR Educator,…
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This was another interesting week in Colquitt County agriculture. Rain has been spotty this past week making insecticide applications in cotton a challenge. Caterpillar pressure in peanut has been low. Corn harvest is here. Cotton: It has been an interesting week in cotton production. Areolate mildew was identified in Colquitt County last week. Dr. Bob…
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On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, the Colquitt County Cooperative Extension will be hosting an opportunity to earn a pesticide credit for the following categories. Private and Commercial Categories 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 & 3 This meeting will be held at the Colquitt County Extension office. The meeting will start at noon. Please…
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I have received a question or two about how to get a private applicators license. The private pesticide applicators license is required for individuals to purchase and use – or supervise the use of – a restricted use pesticide on your property or the property of your employer to produce a commodity (agricultural, horticultural, or…