Aubrey Shirley
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Here is a blog post from Dr. Lenny Wells speaking on RMA Tropical Storm/Hurricane Insurance The Georgia Pecan Growers Association recently held a meeting with USDA-Risk Management Agency to discuss the details of Hurricane Helene’s damage and what that means for growers regarding Tropical Storm and Hurricane Policies. Some great information came out of that…
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With the upcoming hurricane, it is important growers know what disaster relief programs are available. Here is a UGA publication with some helpful information related to disaster programs.
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Here is a blog post speaking on scab, water split, and aphids this month. I was seeing water split on Pawnee over the weekend, which is a sign they will soon be at shell hardening. I suspect that will occur possibly by the end of next week. This means we are looking at probably one…
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Here is an informative article by Dr. Lenny Wells, speaking on the current crop and some pests growers may need to look out for. Last week, the Tri-State Meeting estimated the current Georgia crop at 130 million lbs. I don’t know if that is wrong or right. It is nearly impossible to put a number…
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Here is a short article by Dr. Mark Abney, UGA Peanut Entomologist about the importance of early season scouting. The recent advent of hotter and drier weather has brought with it the first reports of lesser cornstalk borers (LCB) in Georgia peanut fields. I have also gotten a number of calls and texts over the…
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Here is a climate outlook for the month of June from Mrs. Pam Knox, UGA Agricultural Climatologist. Welcome to summer! Climatologists designate the months of June, July, and August as the official climatological summer instead of using the astronomical dates. Here is your outlook for June 2024 and beyond. Temperatures across the region have been…
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