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If you need pesticide re-certification hours join us for a webinar on the morning of May 17th in Butler GA.
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Check out what Stanley Culpepper, Extension Weed Scientist, has to say about the launch of the “new” auxin technology on Cotton and Soybeans. https://www.ugacotton.com
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There are changes to the Worker Protection Standards that all farms need to be aware of. This site can make understanding these changes easier.
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We will be having our last row crop production update of the year on March 1st (that is Wednesday). We get to hear from our newest Agronomist on what is new and exciting in Soybean production. With many commodity prices being fairly low soybean contracts have been a small bright spot. Like our other meetings…
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February 17th is about the last chance to get certified to use the new auxin tolerant crops and registered herbicides.
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Check your local seed dealer, then check here to see if those varieties made it on the list of recommended varieties for 2017.
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I stole the write up from Lenny Wells, our Pecan Specialist, but it is important for all sectors of commercial agriculture to understand what is being proposed. Many growers may not realize that By March 31, the EPA has been court-ordered to make a final decision on whether to revoke all food use tolerances for chlorpyrifos,…
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Annually Amanda Smith, Extension Economist, puts together a crop comparison tool. This tool can be used by farmers to help make planting decision for the upcoming growing season.
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It is time for us to start our winter production meetings and we have a few changes this year. First we will be having at least one breakfast meeting and most of our gatherings will be held at the Houston County Extension Office. Cotton is 8:00 a.m. on the 13th of January, please call us…
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Dusting in Wheat Let me start by saying that I would not do try it. I Actually already did and it died! Middle Georgia is under the worst drought conditions that many have ever seen. This would say that this is coming at a bad time, but it has been here for quite some time. This…
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