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Monthly Archives: June 2022

USDA Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Georgia

Jun 5, 2022 | Written by

WASHINGTON, D.C., June 2, 2022 – The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a non-commercial, backyard flock (non-poultry) in Toombs County, Georgia. Samples from the flock were tested at the Georgia Poultry…
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Help!! I have Blossom End Rot on My Tomatoes!!

Jun 5, 2022 | Written by

This article was written with the assistance of Mr. Chase Powell. Chase is interning at the Colquitt County Extension office this summer. It has officially circled to the time of year that Blossom-end Rot is starting to become an issue. Blossom-end rot, also known as (BER), is common among peppers…
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