{"id":494,"date":"2019-01-18T10:35:23","date_gmt":"2019-01-18T15:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/?p=494"},"modified":"2019-01-18T10:35:23","modified_gmt":"2019-01-18T15:35:23","slug":"cook-extension-ag-updates-1-18-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/2019\/01\/cook-extension-ag-updates-1-18-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Cook Extension Ag Updates &#8211; 1\/18\/19"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Upcoming UGA Extension Ag Meetings\/Events<\/h3>\n<p>2019 Corn Short Course. Jan 24 in Tifton. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caes.uga.edu\/news-events\/calendar\/event.html?eventid=1440&amp;event=Georgia%20Corn%20Short%20Course\">REGISTER<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cook Co Cotton Production Meeting &#8211; Friday, Feb 1 at 12 Noon. Adel, GA<\/p>\n<p>Cook Co Weed Control Meeting &#8211; Wed, Feb 20 at 8 AM. Adel, GA<\/p>\n<p>Cook Co Watermelon Production Meeting &#8211; Thurs, Feb 21 at 12 Noon. &#8211; Lenox, GA (Blue Room)<\/p>\n<p>Cook Co Pecan Production Update &#8211; Thurs, Feb 28 at 12 Noon. Adel, GA<\/p>\n<h3>GA Forestry Commission Announces Debris Management Program to Include Pecan Orchards &#8211; Lenny Wells<\/h3>\n<p>This is the best news I have heard for Georgia pecan growers since the Hurricane in October. On November 18, Governor Nathan Deal signed into law\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legis.ga.gov\/Legislation\/en-US\/display\/2018EX\/HB\/1\" target=\"_new\">HB 1EX<\/a>, which provides emergency disaster relief assistance for cleanup efforts for timberland\u00a0 and pecan orchard land in the 28 counties included in the Hurricane Michael Disaster Area.\u00a0The cost of debris management will be shared at a rate of 80 percent FDMP and 20 percent landowner with maximum payment limitations possible. Applications will be accepted by GFC from\u00a0<strong>January 14, 2019 through February 11, 2019<\/strong>. Landowners may apply for funds retroactively. Approved applications will be notified in writing beginning\u00a0<strong>February 25, 2019<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Contact your local Georgia Forestry Commission office or click on link below for details<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfc.state.ga.us\/forest-management\/storm-damage\/FDMP.cfm\">Forest Debris Management Program<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Cook County Carrot Trial<\/h3>\n<p>Here are some images from this trial.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll harvest and compile data this spring.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-499\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/004-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"529\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/004-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/004-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/004-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/004-1-245x138.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 529px) 100vw, 529px\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-501\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/010-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"535\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/010-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/010-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/010-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/010-1-245x138.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-486\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/019-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"266\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/019-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/019.jpg 576w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/019-78x138.jpg 78w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-488\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/048-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"265\" height=\"470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/048-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/048.jpg 576w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/048-78x138.jpg 78w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-495\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/005-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/005-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/005-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/005.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/005-245x138.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-496\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/007-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/007-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/007.jpg 576w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/007-78x138.jpg 78w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mosquito Fern<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Never seen this till the other day.\u00a0 It was a new one on me.\u00a0 Its taking over a local pond.\u00a0 Here is more information on this one in this UGA Publication &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.uga.edu\/publications\/detail.html?number=B987-2&amp;title=Native%20Plants%20for%20Georgia%20Part%20II:%20Ferns\">Native Plants for Georgia Part II: Ferns<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aquaplant.tamu.edu\/plant-identification\/alphabetical-index\/mosquito-fern\/\">HERE<\/a> is information on its management.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-497 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/010.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/010.jpg 576w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/010-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/files\/2019\/01\/010-78x138.jpg 78w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upcoming UGA Extension Ag Meetings\/Events 2019 Corn Short Course. Jan 24 in Tifton. REGISTER Cook Co Cotton Production Meeting &#8211; Friday, Feb 1 at 12 Noon. Adel, GA Cook Co Weed Control Meeting &#8211; Wed, Feb 20 at 8 AM. Adel, GA Cook Co Watermelon Production Meeting &#8211; Thurs, Feb 21 at 12 Noon. &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":502,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494\/revisions\/502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}