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We plan to host a Cattle Update for Candler, Evans, and surrounding counties. This meeting is free for anyone that would like to attend. Please RSVP ahead of time to reserve a plate for lunch. We have a great panel of speakers lined up so please come join us at the Georgia Grown Innovation Center…
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Don’t forget about attending the Using Pesticides Wisely Training for our area this Thursday March 14 at 9am. The training will be held at the Nesmith Lane Performing Arts Center on the Georgia Southern University Campus. No registration is required. This training is required for all applicators of dicamba products over-the-top of soybeans and cotton.…
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There are several local oppurtunities to attend the upcoming Using Pesticides Wisely training. The closest opprutunity for Candler-Evans growers will probably be the Bulloch County, Emanuel County, or Toombs County meetings. I am listing those dates below and please refer to the list above for locations and other meeting oppurtunities. Bulloch County – March 14…
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The Candler-Evans County Production Meetings for 2024 are right around the corner. We will have several opurtunites to attend meetings this year. These meetings will provide oppurtunities for obtaining pesticide CEU credits as well as the most up to date information on production practices. There will also be research data presented to the participants from…
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Here the preliminary results of the statewide cotton variety plots for 2023. Link to Online PDF Click Here
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The Evans County Peanut Growth Regulator Plot was plant at Bell Farms in Evans County. Two varieties were planted and one treatment was sprayed with a growth regualtor and one was left as an untreated check. The two varieties were GA 06-G and GA 12-Y. The growth regulator did not seem not have much effect…
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Two local cotton plots were planted in the 2023 crop season. The Candler-Evans County ANR Agent Ross Greene cooperated with Bird Farms of Metter, GA and Mark Glisson of Claxton, GA to plant two dryland cotton plots in fields that were considered to be on sandy soils. The objective of these cotton trials is to…
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Don’t forget to RSVP for the Southeast GA Forestry Field Day by contacting the Evans or Candler Extension office. This meeting is free to anyone who would like to participate just RSVP to reserve you a plate for lunch. If you questions have please contact Ross Greene at wgreene5@uga.edu or 912-690-0363. We are offering 5hrs.…
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Please contact the Evans or Candler Extension office to RSVP. If you have please contact Ross Greene at wgreene5@uga.edu or 912-690-0363. Evans County Extension Office – 912-739-1292 Candler County Extension Office – 912-685-2408
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Stoneville will be having a cotton meeting on Tuesday, September 12th at the Midville station and Thursday, September 14 at the Turner Pond House in Surrency. They will be presenting material on the new Axant Flex herbicide technology and showcasing their variety work. This is open to the public with meetings beginning with lunch at…
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