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  • Stink Bugs in Corn

    Advice on stink bugs in corn from Extension Grains Agronomist, Corey Bryant. 

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  • Peanut Weed Control Reminders

    Recent dry weather has called for tweaks in peanut weed control. 

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  • UGA monitors the movement of soybean and corn rust through sentinel plots each year. Check out these sites to keep an eye on them in the crops you grow. 

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  • Farmer Survey on COVID 19

    During this pandemic, we recognize that Georgia’s food and fiber industry is being impacted across all agricultural sectors. In order to accurately tell your story and represent your needs, we have developed a survey to collect information on how the COVID-19 crisis is affecting your farm operation.

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  • Using Pesticides Wisely Training moved to online delivery April 21-23, 2020

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  • Peanut Planting Time

    It has been such a warm spring everyone is itching to get into the field and start planting. For peanuts it needs to be 68 degrees at the 4 inch soil depth for 3 consecutive days with no cold front predicted.

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  • Please see attached for a brief 1-pager on some important resources for farmers related to COVID-19.  It briefly covers the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and Marketing Assistance Loans (MAL). CLICK HERE: COVID-19 Resources for Farmers

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  • Many of you are in the field planting corn or are getting ready to as soon as you can. This weed control reference sheet was given out by Eric Prostko at our Row Crop Weed Control Meeting. But if you missed it or would like to have access to it online here it is:

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  • New info on Cotton Marketing and the Cotton Outlook. 

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  • UGA Events Canceled

    All UGA scheduled events will be canceled through the end of March. A decision will be made soon about how far out this will be the case. Stay tuned to the blog, emails and remind from Extension Staff for updates. This includes the UPW training’s for those of you that needed it. We are still…

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