March 2026
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Here are some thoughts on the recent cold snap from Dr. Wells The cold weather we’ve been fearing for a couple of weeks, since it became apparent that some pecan trees would break bud really early, arrived this week. Forecasted temperatures for Wednesday night (March 15)/Thursday morning (March 16) are from 27-30 degrees as you move…
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Dr. Porter and the UGA Water Team have put together a great post on pivot safety. Check it out!
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Hurricane Helene Losses Eligible for Compensation Georgia farmers, ranchers, and foresters in eligible counties that have suffered losses in timber, infrastructure, poultry, beef cattle, dairy cattle, milk loss, dairy feed loss, pecans, blueberries, citrus, nursery, plasticulture, and bare ground practices due to Hurricane Helene may apply for assistance to the Georgia Department of Agriculture. In general,…
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Variety Observations (2025) April Planting May Planting June Planting
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Preplant Applications for Field Corn The newer dicamba formulations (Stryax, Engenia) are NOT labeled for this use. Older formulations of dicamba (Clarity, Rifle, Sterling Blue) are labeled for this use, depending upon tillage system and soil type, as follows: Failure to follow these recommendations could result in excessive crop injury. Dicamba is not needed for preplant in field…
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