Tattnall County Extension

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Weed Management in Conservation Tillage

Mar 16, 2018 | Written by Aubrey Shirley

Here is a handout that was given to me during a conservation tillage meeting in Midville, GA at the experiment station. It contains some useful information about weed control in cover crops. Conservation Tillage Handout
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Garden Weeding

Mar 16, 2018 | Written by Aubrey Shirley

A few weeks ago, I would have said spring has finally come and winter is no more. My tune has changed a bit since then. Winter’s claws are still trying to hold on a bit longer. This does not mean that one should wait for weed control in their garden….
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Be on the Lookout for Ambrosia Beetles in Pecans

Feb 19, 2018 | Written by Aubrey Shirley

Ambrosia Beetle Emergence 2018 Feb 18, 2018 | Written by Lenny Wells Asian Ambrosia Beetle Attack on Young Tree Trunk We have had our first report of ambrosia beetle emergence in a Brooks County orchard at the end of last week. With warm temperatures expected through the next 7-10 days,…
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September Cattlemen’s Meeting

Sep 19, 2017 | Written by Aubrey Shirley

The Tattnall County Cattlemen’s September meeting is approaching quickly. This meeting will be a great opportunity for cattle producers to learn some valuable information from a few of UGA specialists. The speakers presenting will be: Dr. Levi Russell , UGA Extension Livestock Economist, presenting “Beef Cattle Market Update and Marketing…
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Pecan Field Day

Aug 11, 2017 | Written by Aubrey Shirley