Jeff Cook

Jeff Cook

County Agriculture Agent in Taylor & Peach Counties, and Area Peach Agent. B.S. Plant Pathology, UGA. Master of Plant Protection and Pest Management, UGA.

• Decision Making Tools

  Jeff Cook

  October 5, 2015

  agroclimate.org  – long term forecasts and other tools for farmers and ranchers

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• Cotton Crop Going Backwards Fast

  Jeff Cook

  October 5, 2015

  Only one partially sunny day since September 21st and between 3 and 5 inches of rain have put a hurting on our cotton crop.  Boll rot is fairly prevalent across the area and we are now seeing seeds sprouting in open bolls. At this stage there is really nothing that we can do except hope…

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• Soybean rust is here. Too late to cause much yield loss.

  Jeff Cook

  October 2, 2015

  

  We are finally seeing soybean rust across the area but in most cases it is too late to reduce yields.

  Posted in: Soybeans