{"id":5094,"date":"2022-12-18T17:23:54","date_gmt":"2022-12-18T22:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/?p=5094"},"modified":"2022-12-18T17:23:55","modified_gmt":"2022-12-18T22:23:55","slug":"colquitt-county-extension-ag-update-12-18-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/2022\/12\/colquitt-county-extension-ag-update-12-18-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Colquitt County Extension Ag Update 12\/18\/22"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Merry Christmas from the Colquitt County Extension office!!<\/strong>  The office will be closed for the holidays from December 23, 2022 and will reopen on January 3, 2023.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colquitt County is considered moderate drought according to the latest US Drought Monitor.  The latest Drought Monitor was released on December 15, 2022. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"867\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-4.png 867w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-4-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-4-768x499.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 867px) 100vw, 867px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to NOAA, temperatures are forcast to dip into the lower 20&#8217;s toward the end of the week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"754\" height=\"479\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-5.png 754w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-5-300x191.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Weather Forcast, NOAA, 12\/18\/22<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Upcoming Production Meetings in Colquitt County:    <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Colquitt County Peanut Production Meeting &#8212; February 10, 2023, at Noon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Colquitt County Row Crop Weed Management Meeting &#8212; February 13, 2023, at Noon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Colquitt County Pecan Production Meeting &#8212; February 16, 2023, at Noon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Colquitt County Cotton Production Meeting &#8212; March 1, 2023, at 6 PM <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>All of the production meetings mentioned above will be held at the Colquitt County Extension office. If you have questions please call the office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other meetings of interest..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>January 17th \u2013 Georgia Corn Short Course \u2013 Tifton, GA<br>\u2022 January 19th &#8211; GA Peanut Farm Show \u2013 Tifton, GA<br>\u2022 January 25th \u2013 Georgia Cotton Commission Annual Meeting \u2013 Tifton, GA<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Preliminary 2022 UGA Cotton On-Farm Variety Trial Results<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of December 14, 20\/22 variety trials have been harvested, with many of them being ginned. The preliminary variety trial results for 2022 are available in the link below.  Colquitt County was a host for one of the locations in this state wide variety evaluation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ugacotton.com\/vault\/file\/2022-PRELIMINARY-Variety-Trial-Results-.pdf\">2022 PRELIMINARY Variety Trial Results<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you to the Georgia Cotton Commission, Cotton Incorporated, and our industry partners for their continuing support of this program, and to our county agents and grower cooperators for all their hard work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Specific questions on trial management and variety selection can be directed to your local UGA County Extension Agent. Please don\u2019t hesitate to reach out with any questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/11\/image-23.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"665\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/11\/image-23.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/11\/image-23.png 665w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/11\/image-23-300x274.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Harvesting On Farm Variety Trial at Expo, November, 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>All About the Pod Podcast.  <\/strong> The UGA Peanut Team posted a pod cast discussing peanut varieties for the upcoming 2023 production year. Attached is the link for this week&#8217;s episode:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/macie-wheeler1\/episodes\/Episode-10---Variety-Rundown-e1rldi3\">https:\/\/anchor.fm\/macie-wheeler1\/episodes\/Episode-10&#8212;Variety-Rundown-e1rldi3<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Colquitt County On Farm Peanut Variety <\/strong>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Six peanut varieties were planted on May 18, 2022, in this irrigated on-farm demonstration. The peanut varieties included Georgia 06G, Georgia 20VHO, Georgia 18RU, Georgia 16HO, AUNPL-17, and FloRun 331. The six peanut varieties were replicated four times, and the plot length ranged from 400 to 500 feet and 6 rows wide. A twin-row planter was used, and Thimet was applied at planting. Leaf spot, twsv, and yield were all evaluated in this trial. Dr. Bob Kemerait, UGA Plant Pathologist, rated this trial for leaf spot. The demonstration was dug on November 17 and harvested on November 24, 2022. A special thank you to the Moss Family Farms for hosting this peanut trial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"968\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image.png 968w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-768x455.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 968px) 100vw, 968px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"974\" height=\"568\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5097\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-1.png 974w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-1-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-1-768x448.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"986\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-2.png 986w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-2-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-2-768x444.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"889\" height=\"204\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-3.png 889w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-3-300x69.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-3-768x176.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 889px) 100vw, 889px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/11\/image-7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/11\/image-7-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/11\/image-7-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/11\/image-7-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/11\/image-7-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/11\/image-7.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wild Radish Control in Wheat:<\/strong> Wild Radish is the most problematic broadleaf weed infesting nearly<br>every Georgia wheat field. Wild radish seedpods often contaminate harvested grain thereby<br>reducing profits. The seedpod usually does not shatter, but instead, dries down and fragments<br>into small sections. These seedpod sections are very close in size and shape to wheat seed and<br>are difficult to remove in cleaning. Managing wild radish is not difficult if timely control<br>decisions are implemented.  <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"478\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-7.png 478w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-7-300x187.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"975\" height=\"419\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-6.png 975w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-6-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/files\/2022\/12\/image-6-768x330.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have questions please contact the Colquitt County Extension office.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Merry Christmas,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jeremy M. Kichler<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>County Extension Coordinator <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colquitt County<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Merry Christmas from the Colquitt County Extension office!! The office will be closed for the holidays from December 23, 2022 and will reopen on January 3, 2023. Colquitt County is considered moderate drought according to the latest US Drought Monitor. The latest Drought Monitor was released on December 15, 2022. According to NOAA, temperatures are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,9,8,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cotton","category-peanuts","category-small-grains","category-wheat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5094"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5112,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5094\/revisions\/5112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}