Chris Tyson
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Every year, we get several questions about soybean varieties and their characteristics. Below is the list of recommended varieties for 2018. Varieties included on the list have a two year statewide average yield in the top half of the UGA OVT soybean trials. Visit the Statewide Variety Testing website for more specific information on…
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It will soon be time to plant watermelons. Here are the update weed control and fungicide programs for watermelons.
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We have scheduled our county production meetings for 2018. We have several meetings to offer this year, and look forward to seeing everyone there. We will offer GA Pesticide License credit hours at these meetings. Please call our office at 557-6724 to register for these meetings.
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The Longleaf Pine Field Day will be held on November 2nd, 2017 at the Vidalia Onion and Vegetable Research Center. There are limited spaces available for this meeting! Call the Toombs County Extension Office at 912-526-3101 to register today!
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September 13, 2017 Written by Lenny Wells– Hurricane/Tropical Storm Irma has become the most damaging wind event ever seen by the Georgia pecan industry. Roaring through Georgia on Monday with sustained winds of 20-40 mph and gusts reaching from 50-75 mph, Irma brought damage to virtually every pecan orchard in the state, significantly weakening what was…
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Update: We have a called a meeting to address the urgent whitefly situation in cotton: Cotton Whitefly Meeting Friday, August 18th, 2017 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Speaker: Mark Freeman, UGA Cotton Agronomist Herschel Durrence’s Shop 562 Harmony Church Road Glennville, GA 30427 We will discuss: Whitefly life cycle…
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