{"id":955,"date":"2022-03-09T10:59:15","date_gmt":"2022-03-09T15:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/?p=955"},"modified":"2022-03-09T10:59:43","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T15:59:43","slug":"955","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/2022\/03\/955\/","title":{"rendered":"Soil Temps and Planting; UPW Trainings; Watermelon Fungicide Spray Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Soil Temperatures and Planting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Below are desired soil temps needed for corn, peanuts, cotton and soybean.  These temperatures need to be an average among several days without threat of colder temperatures in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Corn<\/strong> at 2\u2033 soil depth should be 55 degrees minimum for 3 consecutive days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peanut<\/strong> at 4\u2033 soil depth should be consistent 68 degrees minimum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cotton<\/strong> at 2\u2033 soil depth should be consistent 65 degrees minimum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Soybean<\/strong> at 2\u2033 soil depth should be consistent 68 degrees minimum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check Current Local (2, 4 and 8″) Soil Temps HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

USING PESTICIDES WISELY – GEORGIA 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

All applicators of Engenia, Tavium, & XtendiMax herbicides must have a private pesticide license<\/strong>; All applicators driving the tractor\/sprayer applying these herbicides must attend UPW Training <\/strong>during 2022 prior to using these products <\/strong>(UPW trainings are being planned now). There will not be an extension or issuance of the special applicators license training that has been offered in the past, so all applicators must obtain their private pesticide license. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to get Private Applicators License<\/strong>. Trainings are done “on-line”. Go to this link:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/estore.uga.edu\/C27063_ustores\/web\/store_main.jsp?STOREID=284<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Then click: PRIVATE APPLICATORS COURSE ACCESS<\/em>. Cost is $25. Click HERE<\/a> for more detailed instructions. Or call Cook Extension Office at 896-7456.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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SUGGESTED Watermelon Fungicide Spray Guide<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Soil Temperatures and Planting Below are desired soil temps needed for corn, peanuts, cotton and soybean.  These temperatures need to be an average among several days without threat of colder temperatures in the future. Corn at 2\u2033 soil depth should be 55 degrees minimum for 3 consecutive days. Peanut at 4\u2033 soil depth should be […]<\/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-955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955","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=955"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":960,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955\/revisions\/960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/cook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}