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All Eyes on the Tropics……..How dramatic did that sound?
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Nematodes are yield robbing pests of all major crops in Georgia. Take samples now to determine if these unseen pest are causing problems in our fields and determine how to best get them under control. we can begin to determine the appropriate course of action to reduce their numbers and increase
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There are new regulations and procedures for private pesticide applicators in Georgia coming soon.
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Reports from around the state and close to home have plant bugs eating up cotton, stink bugs in cotton and corn, southern corn rust and sugarcane aphids. So far I have seen none of this except for a few stink bugs. At the stage of growth most of our corn is you would need to…
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Because I know all of you want to spend a little more money on this wheat crop!
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UGA Cooperative Extension will host a workshop for those new to the Pecan industry. the workshop will be held Monday, April 11th beginning at 9 a.m. in the old auditorium at the UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center. The meeting will last until 4 p.m. For more information on this meeting and other Cooperative Extension events you can go…
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Georgia has launched a program to educate growers, homeowners, and bee keepers alike about protecting our very important pollinators. Just in the case you are not aware; there has been national outcry in regards to our declining bee populations. Many factors contribute to this trend with agricultural pesticides playing their part but by far are…
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We had a little bit of confusion on dates trying to coordinate between multiple counties, but the dates and times below are correct. Really they are open to anyone that wants to go, but there may be meetings that are more convenient to your location. Check with your county Agent. Peach Production -10AM, Feb 2…
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If you need to know what the immediate weather is going to be this is a good place to start. NOAA – Graphical Forecast.
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We often get questions about soil types and productivity for certain types of soils.There is a very useful tool that is available from The Natural Resource Conservation Service.
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