Cotton
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From the UGA Weed Science Blog: 2021 UPW Training For those who have attended UPW training, your attendance information will be posted at https://www.agr.georgia.gov/24c.aspx and available through the GREEN BUTTONS like in the picture below. Remember, it may take a few weeks after training competition before names will appear. If you or one of your applicators missed…
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Dr. Glen Harris, UGA Extension Agronomist: Cotton Fertilizer Considerations Post Heavy Rain Requested comments on how getting a “pile” of rain can affect fertilizer plans for 2021 Georgia cotton–> The good news… I don’t think there is reason to panic…for a number of reasons: Even if you already put out your preplant N-P-K (which is…
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Been receiving a some calls over the past few days about when to plant / planting considerations for cotton and peanuts. Our target soil temp at the 4″ soil depth is 65 degrees F. Thinking about cotton timing makes me think about disease prevention and planting out of the threat of thrips….a moving target. I…
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From Dr. Bob Kemerait: Rain forecasted for tomorrow, Saturday, across much of southern Georgia will bring cool, wet soils that are perfect for seedling diseases in cotton and peanut. So, in my opinion, best to wait. I think Dr. Monfort and Dr. Hand would agree that planting either peanut or cotton under such approaching conditions…
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Georgia Cotton Commission – Taylor Sills: Cotton Variety Performance – Camp Hand: Potassium and Nitrogen Management for Cotton – Glen Harris: Precision Application Technologies and Adoption Considerations for Cotton Production – Simer Virk: Disease and Nematode Management Update – Bob Kemerait: 2021 Cotton Weed Control – Stanley Culpepper: Cotton Irrigation and Engineering Update – Wesley…
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Trainings 2021 trainings are virtual during the dates and times listed below. Pre-registration is necessary to watch virtually, links below are valid up to 2 hours before training. “Group Viewing” at your shop can be done with multiple applicators but you need to stop by the Extension office to get a “Group Viewing Form.” If…
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As y’all start and continue your variety selection for 2021 I wanted to share not only the OVT data: Peanut Cotton but some of the On-farm Trials that might yield more specific info as to how certain cultivars are performing in conditions and soil similar to ours, in neighboring counties: Peanut Variety and Seeding rate…
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Learn while you earn 2 GA, SC and FL pesticide applicator credits plus 2 ISA CEUs & SAF CFEs on your computer or smartphone. Topics & Speakers 3-4 pm – Common Tree Pests & Diseases, Larry Figart, Urban Forestry Extension Agent, UF/IFAS Extension Duval County 4-5 pm – Educational Resources for Pest Managers, Willie Chance, Training…
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Please reach out to me (229-417-7062) if you want printed physical copies of the publications below and I’ll arrange them to be delivered to you: 2021 UGA Corn Production Guide – (10 available) 2021 UGA Cotton Production Guide – (24 available) 2021 SE US Veggie Crop Handbook – (4 available) Also, I believe mid-way through…
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Annual Meeting, Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 9 AM You must pre-register at least 30 minutes before the event starts. Pre-register here: https://uga.ungerboeck.com/prod/emc00/PublicSignIn.aspx?&SessionID=fh8ei7ej3fakfd7&Lang=* Meeting Speakers: Georgia Cotton Commission Update – Lee Cromley, Director – Taylor Sills, Executive Director 2020 Season-in-Review & Discussion on Seed Coat Fragments (SCF) – Darryl Earnest, Deputy Administrator, USDA AMS Cotton & Tobacco…