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N-Fertilizer Injection We are in the middle of fertilization season again and many are choosing to inject their N through the irrigation system. This is a great way to fertilize pecan trees with N. It’s cheaper and allows you to spoon feed them a little at the time through the season. The trees respond well…
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The UGA Pecan Beginners Class will be held this year in conjunction with the Georgia Pecan Conference. The Conference will be held March 28-30, 2023 in Perry, GA. The Beginners Class is held on March 28 and will include the basics of pecan production form start to finish. See below for the complete schedule of…
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January 25 Appling County February 1 Grady County February 2 Coffee County February 7 Toombs, Treutlen, Montgomery Counties Frebruary 9 Peach County February 13 Candler/Evans/Tatnall County February 14 Laurens County February 16 Colquitt County February 21 Crisp County February 23 Thomas County March 1 Cook County March 2 Sumter County March 10 Brooks County March…
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Our 2022 Production Meeting schedule is found below. Please contact the local county extension agent in your county for exact location of meeting Jan 27 Cook County Feb 1 Laurens Feb 3 Grady Feb 8 Appling Feb 15 Peach Feb 16 Pierce/Ware Feb 17 Toombs/Montgomery/Treutlen Feb 22 Colquitt Feb 23 Sumter March 1 Tattnall March…
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Good news! The University of Georgia Pecan Team will be holding its Beginner’s Pecan Course on June 15, 2021 in-person at the UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center in Tifton, Georgia. This course is held every other year and covers all you need to know about pecan production including production costs, cultivar selection, fertilization, irrigation, cultural…
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Budbreak has arrived for south Georgia pecans. I noticed a few Cape Fear and Elliot trees beginning to break bud this weekend. I am sure over the next week or two we will see this progress more and the orchards will soon take on that lime green hue of spring to kick off the new…
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The slides from our virtual pecan production meetings are available now on our UGA Pecan Team Website. Presentations are available from 2018-2021. Click the link below and then look under 2021 to access recent presentations: https://pecans.uga.edu/resources/presentations/county-meetings.html
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