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January Forage Updates

Concern over frost/cold damage to winter annuals: https://site.extension.uga.edu/forageteam/2023/01/cold-damage-on-winter-annuals/ Locations still needed for pasture liming study (opportunity for producers to receive free grid soil samples): With financial support from the USDA NRCS, the UGA Agricultural and Environmental Services Lab is offering soil and forage testing vouchers for pasture and hay producers considering adopting precision agriculture…
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2023 SW GA Master Cattleman Program

Every Tues, 6-8p, Jan 10-Feb 28th 2023 in Albany – please see flyer below for more info and course details. Online registration at: https://t.uga.edu/8AT, and/or call (229) 436-7216.
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Preliminary 2022 UGA Cotton On-Farm Variety Trial Results

Below you will find the preliminary results for the 2022 UGA Cotton On-Farm Variety Evaluation Program, with notes at the bottom of the first page. This is a living document and will continue to be updated as there are still two trials to harvest, so as updates are made they’ll reflect…
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2023 Corn Short Course

The 2023 Corn Short Course will be held January 17, 2023 at the Tifton Campus Conference Center. Registration information can be found at 2023 Corn Short Course – Event – Calendar | Tifton Campus Conference Center (uga.edu) Flyer and agenda below. A special session on the opportunities and challenges of the carbon…
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Dec Crisp Co Young Farmer Meeting

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…
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Hurricane Ian Update

Take home on peanuts and cotton: On peanuts, Dr. Scott Monfort:  “Only dig the risky fields from disease, poor stem strength etc, over mature with nuts coming loose in hull. If vines are healthy leave them in the ground until the storm passes.” On cotton, Dr. Camp Hand:  “If your…
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