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  • Articles in this month’s issue include: Temperature and early-season crop growth (John Snider, Gurpreet Virk, and Camp Hand) Protecting cotton from early-season diseases and nematodes – not quite the same as in your peanut crop (Bob Kemerait) Benghal dayflower aka Tropical spiderwort is already up! (Stanley Culpepper) Early season irrigation requirements for cotton production (Wes…

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  • Disease Update – Dr. Bhabesh Dutta Variety Update – Dr. Andre da Silva Weed Science Update – Dr. Stanley Culpepper Nematode Management Update – Dr. Abi Hajihassani

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  • Corn & Soybean Agronomics – Corey Bryant Precision Technologies for Grain Production – Simer Virk Current Issues in Soil Fertility for Corn – Glen Harris Ensuring Plant Nutrient Sufficiency – Henry Sintim Weed Control in Field Corn & Soybean – Eric Prostko Managing Disease and Nematodes – Bob Kemerait Corn Irrigation Scheduling Options – Wesley…

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  • Georgia Peanut Commission – Bryan Tucker Peanut Agronomic Update – Scott Monfort Trouble Shooting Soil Fertility Problems – Glen Harris Precision Application Technologies for Peanut Production – Simer Virk Disease and Nematode Management Update – Bob Kemerait 2021 Peanut Outlook – Amanda Smith 2021 Peanut weed Control – Eric Prostko Peanut Irrigation and Engineering Update – Wesley Porter Peanut Insect Management – Mark Abney

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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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  • Engenia, FeXapan, Tavium, XtendiMax 1. All applicators driving the tractor/sprayer applying these herbicides must attend Using Pesticides Wisely during 2021 prior to using these products!  2. As mandated by federal law, applicators must have a private or commercial pesticide applicator license to apply these products. Labels specifically state “To be used by certified applicators only; NOT…

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  • *Book synopses above provided by UGA Extension Publications Store and University of Georgia Press.

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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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  • North Georgia Vegetable Production Meeting Hosted by UGA Rabun, Towns, and Union County Extension Offices Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021 5:30 – 9:00 p.m. Deadline to register is Tuesday, Feb. 16th at 12 Noon! Topics & Speakers: Weed Control Update – Dr. Stanley Culpepper, UGA Extension Weed Specialist Varieties Update – Dr. Tim Coolong, UGA Dept…

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