As mandated by federal labels, one must hold a private or commercial pesticide applicator license to purchase and use the restricted use herbicides Engenia, XtendiMax, and Tavium. Use is limited to ONLY those persons holding a private or commercial applicator certification. To get all the information on new rules and see the…
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The Georgia Department of Agriculture is hosting a pesticide clean day in Coffee County
(more…)Fertilizer prices are through the roof, but trying to skimp on fertilizer will reduce potential yield later in the season.
(more…)Mark your calendars for middle Georgia production meetings. Please not the times because we will have some breakfast meetings as well as dinner meetings and locations will vary.
(more…)Well, I am sure that you are probably out shopping for your loved ones, but you need to be thinking about weed control in wheat. Not much has change from last season. If you have a ryegrass problem and your wheat is up, it is too late to use Zidua. The window is also closing for applying Fierce because of the wheat growth stage and the size of the ryegrass.
(more…)It is hard to believe that another growing season is almost over. Before you make any decisions on planting wheat, you may want to check out the wheat production guide for this year or the State Wide Variety Testing site. Also, the corn short course will be coming up January…
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You may not be a hunter but if you grow any crop in Georgia I am sure you have tried some level of deer herd management.
(more…)It’s that time of year again. Time to start thinking about terminating our cotton crop and getting the plants and bolls ready for harvest. Cotton defoliation is much easier when there is a good boll load and all of the available nutrients have been used by the crop. The timing…
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