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Aubrey Shirley

  • Prescription Burning Workshop

    Here is flyer for our upcoming prescription burning workshop.

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  • Peanut, Field Corn, and Soybean Weed Control.

    Here is a flyer with weed control options for peanut, field corn, and Soybean.

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  • 2023 Production Meeting Schedule

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  • Citrus Protection for the Upcoming Cold Weather

    Jake Price, UGA Citrus agent has some tips to help protect citrus from the cold over the next few days. The upcoming freeze events will be one of the biggest challenges faced so far by Georgia and northern Florida citrus growers.  In past years we have experienced one or two nights of temperatures in the…

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  • Pre-emergent Herbicide Plots at VOVRC

    Here is an article by Andrew Sawyer Southeast Georgia Area Pecan Agent discussing different pre-emergent herbicides and price comparisons.

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  • How late are Stuarts?

    Here is an article from Dr. Lenny Wells describing shuck split on Stuart. I’ve had a lot of calls over the last 3 weeks about Stuarts lagging behind and not opening. However, I don’t think they are actually behind as much as it seems they are. Stuart always has an interrupted and prolonged shuck split…

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  • Luckily, Tattnall County didn’t get impacted much from Ian, however, we did need some rain that never came. Here is an article by Dr. Lenny Wells discussing late season irrigation needs on pecan trees. We were fortunate to dodge a bullet in the form of Hurricane Ian. Before the storm track began to take a…

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