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Tuesday, Feb 28th @ Crisp Co Extension Office. Please RSVP at 229-417-7062, thanks.
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Tuesday, Feb 21st @ Crisp Co Extension Office. Please RSVP at 229-417-7062, thanks.
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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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March 15th is the deadline to make ARC/PLC elections and enrollments for 2023 crop year. Please see the decision making resources below and reach out (229-417-7062) if you have any questions. Texas A&M Decision Tool (yes, you need to create an account): https://www.afpc.tamu.edu/tools/farm/farmbill/2018/ Kansas State Decision Tool (Excel spreadsheet with tutorial video): https://youtu.be/UyLJlMi7Lrw http://agmanager.info/ag-policy/2018-farm-bill UGA…
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Please see below for the 2023 UGA Fungicide Spray Guide for Commercial Vegetable Crops. The document covers greens, cantaloupe, cucumber, tomatoes, onions, pepper, pumpkin, squash, carrot, and watermelon. I’ve pulled the watermelon page out and added a photo of it below first, before the rest of the document, for ease of access. Let me know if…
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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 practices for managing soil pH.…
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