If you missed the Cover Crop & Small Grains Meeting last week take a look at this post for key points and pictures of the on-site demo.
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If you missed the Cover Crop & Small Grains Meeting last week take a look at this post for key points and pictures of the on-site demo.
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Take a look at the result from our 2017 Jeff Davis County Dryland Corn Plot.
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The Cover Crop and Small Grains Meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday, September 21st 7:30am here at the Jeff Davis County Extension Office. Please call by 5pm Tuesday to let us know if you plan to attend so I can get a count for breakfast.
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Weather permitting; we will be holding a Cover Crop & Small Grains Meeting on Thursday, September 14th at the Jeff Davis Extension Office. This will be a breakfast meeting beginning at 7:30am. Please give us a call or send me a text to let me know if you plan to…
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With Hurricane Irma on it’s way many of us are preparing ourselves for dangerous weather.
You can check out our Extension Emergency Preparedness Webpage for more details: http://extension.uga.edu/topic-areas/timely-topics/emergencies.html
2017 UGA Cotton & Peanut Research Field Day set for Wednesday, September 6th. See the agenda for details and registration information.
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With the 2014 farm bill, cotton base on a farm became Generic Base. If you’ll recall, cotton base on a farm was frozen (could not be increased or decreased) but all other bases on the farm (bases of “covered commodities” like corn, soybeans, peanuts, wheat, etc.) could be retained as is or reallocated based on acres planted 2009-2012.
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I will be holding Peanut Hull Scrape Clinics at Davis Farm & Garden on Tuesdays and Fridays from 9:00 a.m. until noon beginning on August 22nd.
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Over the last 3 weeks I have looked at fields in various stages of Silverleaf Whitefly infestation. I have met on-farm with many of you and hope that you have received the message that your cotton fields need to be monitored for whiteflies and that your pest control measures should be well thought out.
In a previous post I reviewed the steps to take when scouting for silverleaf whitefly. I would like to take a few minutes to review insecticide options and their activity; in doing so I will also touch on some insecticides for stink bugs as well.
2017 Field Day at the Southeast Research and Education Center
August 9, 2017
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