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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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  • Cotton Marketing News Update

    Below is the link to the latest Cotton Marketing News. link: cmn01222016

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  • Avian Influenza Update Flyer

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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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  • Duck decoys enticing some geese to a flooded wheat field.

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  • UGA Forage Team Newsletter

    Below is the link to the latest newsletter from the UGA Forage Team.  It has some great information that would be worth your time to read. Forage Team Newsletter Volume 3-Issue 4 December 2015

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  • Aphids In Small Grains

    Beneficial insect (Lady Beetle Larvae) eating aphids I added this in here because it is always a good thing to see and I was pretty proud of myself for the picture too.   Small aphids in oats   Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus is vectored by aphids and can affect all small grains but is most…

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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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  • Nantucket Pine Tip Moth

    Below is the damage from a Nantucket Pine Tip Moth.  I was called to see the damage in the pine stand last week and found that nearly 80% of the planting was affected at some level.  The Pine Tip Moth is all too common in our area and can cause significant stunting and limb distortion…

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  • Cotton Market News Update

    the link below provides another update of the latest cotton market news.   Link to Update cmn10302015

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