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Please see the list of 20 training opportunities below with 2 in Tifton, Mar 7th and Apr 12th. A call-in RSVP is required for most. These trainings are mandated by federal labels for anyone purchasing and using Engenia, XtendiMax, and Tavium. Please let me know if you have any questions, Josh Grant 229-417-7062.
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Have oils, paints, and/or other chemicals like pesticides hanging around you want to dispose of? The GA Department of Ag is hosting another Clean Day where you can drop-off containers with these substances for proper disposal. Pre-registration is required. Drop-off will occur will occur Mar 29, 2023 – 8a-3p, at Tri County Gin, 561 Sinkhole…
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This meeting (Thu Dec 15) is for anyone who is applying pesticides privately or commercially. The meeting will cover what inspectors look for during inspections and what applicators’ requirements are as related to pesticide law. There will be 1 CEU of pesticide credit given in any license category for no cost. Thank you to Helena…
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This training will be conducted at the Georgia Federal-State Inspection Service location, Albany, GA on November 10th and an early registration cost discount is available until October 27th. Commercial pesticide credit hours for numerous categories will include: 24 (Ornamental & Turf – 5 hours), 23 (Forestry – 2 hours), 27 (Right of way – 2 hours),…
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Contents: 2022 Pecan Crop Hedging and Water Controlling Bermudagrass Anthracnose Tips on Finishing Crop
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Longleaf workshop in Statesboro – Oct 11-12: Tifton Bull Test Entry Deadline – September 1st: UGA Site: https://beef.caes.uga.edu/programs/live-animal-programs/georgia-bull-evaluation-centers.html Cotton “Tiger Striping:” Cylindrocladium Black Rot (CBR) on Peanuts: Bob K: “Best management of CBR occurs using PROPULSE in-furrow at planting. The most important management strategy now later in the season is to avoid moving contaminated soil…
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Last night’s (Aug 16th) Young Farmer meeting was well attended, with 64 individuals from the local Ag community present at CCHS for fellowship and to support the program…and a very delicious meal. Mr. Jesse Kelly overviewed upcoming YF and FFA events, goals for the upcoming year, handed out awards to two outstanding youth who are…
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Mr. Jesse Kelly, Crisp Co Young Farmer Advisor, will host his first meeting tonight – 7p @ CCHS lunchroom. Meal provided and topic is “What is a Young Farmer Program;” if interested please RSVP to Jesse @ 229-305-3579 and come-on down. Also, next month’s meeting is already scheduled and will have UGA Cotton Agronomist, Dr.…