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Colquitt County Ag Report

News, events, and happenings in Colquitt County agriculture.

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  • UGA On Farm Cotton Variety Trials and Preliminary 2020 UGA Cotton OVT

    Below are the results from the 2019 UGA On Farm Variety Trails. This program consists of County Agents across the state generating cotton variety performance data in a variety of yield environments. We were lucky enough to have three locations in Colquitt County. The results are shown in three different comparisons. One is comparing all…

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  • 2020 Tobacco Update

    Please join us January 30, 2020 @ 10:30 AM at the Colquitt County Ag Complex for our 2020 Tobacco Update with UGA Extension Tobacco Agronomist J. Michael Moore. Pesticide, CCA & CEU credits will be offered. PLEASE RSVP for meal count at 229-616-7455

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  • 2020 Vegetable Update

    Please join us at the Colquitt County Extension Office Ag Complex for our 2020 Vegetable Update. We will have UGA specialists speaking, a meal will be served and  pesticide and CCA credits will be offered.  Please join us as we prepare for the 2020 crop season.

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  • Weed Management Update

    Please join us at the Colquitt County Extension Office Ag Complex for our 2020 Weed Management Update. We will have UGA specialists speaking, a meal will be served and  pesticide and CCA credits will be offered.  Please join us as we prepare for the 2020 crop season.

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  • 2020 Crop Production Meeting Schedule Colquitt County

    Please join us at the Colquitt County Extension Office Ag Complex for our 2020 Crop Production Meetings. We will have UGA specialists speaking, a meal will be served and  pesticide and CCA credits will be offered.  Please join us as we prepare for the 2020 crop season. 2020 Production Meeting Dates Flyer Blue  

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  • 2019/2020 Wheat Weed Control Recommendations

    The weed control recommendations for weed control in wheat is in the link below. UGA Programs for controlling Ryegrass and Wild Radish in 2019 2020 wheat

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  • 2019 Colquitt County Extension Corn Demonstration

    Below are results from a corn demonstration plot conducted in Colquitt County.  This demonstration could not be possible without the support of A. Bell Farms, Agri-Gold, Bayer Crop Science, Dyna-Gro, Terral Seed, Croplan Genetics, Pioneer, Progeny Ag, and Local Seed. 2019 Colquitt County Extension Corn Demonstration Results  

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  • Georgia Ag Forecast set for five locations in 2020

    Jeffrey Dorfman, the state fiscal economist for Georgia and a professor at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), will serve as the keynote speaker for four of the five locations during the 2020 Georgia Ag Forecast seminar series set for Jan. 21 through Jan. 31. Dorfman will speak in Macon,…

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  • UGA Extension has active voice in starting conversation about rural stress

    Published on 11/26/19 UGA Extension has active voice in starting conversation about rural stress By Clint Thompson for CAES News Farmers are extended family for University of Georgia Cooperative Extension agents throughout the state, and agents are uniquely positioned to raise awareness about rural stress and mental health concerns for Georgia farmers. Agents put time, attention and knowledge…

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  • UGA Ag Econ Extension has three new publications related to the ARC/PLC decision process

    Good Afternoon!  Below is information from Adam N. Rabinowitz, Ph.D, UGA Ag Economist. UGA Ag Econ Extension has three new publications related to the ARC/PLC decision process.  These publications are designed to help producers and landowners with base acres make informed decisions related to the 2018 Farm Bill.  Remember, the first deadline with FSA is…

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