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  • I’ve received some calls this week about regrowth in cotton. Remember to go high rate of Dropp (4oz), this will help inhibit regrowth. I would use at least 20 GPA, that way you can get the defoliant blasted down into the plant which is where most of the regrowth is occurring. Peanut grades seem to…

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  • NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center is predicting the La Nina we are currently in should last through the winter and on into next spring with the strongest effects likely happening in Florida, South Georgia, and Alabama. This includes warmer sunnier than normal conditions as well as drier than normal precipitation. La Nina is not linked to…

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  • Not much has changed from last week. Peanuts are still showing in 140 range and being dug all over the place. Buying Points are hopping. I was at a couple this week and it was like a whirlwind, peanut wagons and semis were flying everywhere. We received and processed heifers for the UGA HERD Program…

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  • October is upon us and it has brought some cooler and hopefully drier weather. The 10-day forecast shows very little rain and we can sure go for it. I think there is a log jam at buying points. Sally kept us out and then right behind her we had a week of cloudy rainy weather.…

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  • Weekly County Update 9/25/2020

    More and more peanuts are being dug, probably because most people waited out Sallly. The 1″-2″ of rain we were projected last week turned into 4″-5″ which was more than we wanted. It has started to dry out enough to continue digging peanuts. I think this cool spell will slow them down some, this week…

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  • 2020 Census

    The 2020 Census will provide a snapshot of our nation—who we are, where we live, and so much more. The results of this once-a-decade count determine the number of seats each state has in the House of Representatives. They are also used to draw congressional and state legislative districts. Over the next decade, lawmakers, business…

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  • Cotton Defoliation

    Its time to start defoliating cotton. Here are some tips and reminders about defoliants.

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  • Weekly County Update 9/18/2020

    Not much this week, it has been kind of rainy. I poured 4″ out of my gauge at the house after Sally went through. Cooler weather is moving in which will probably slow down the maturity movement. All this rain we got will continue to create conditions favorable for the development and spread of rust…

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  • Tropical Outlook 9/15/2020

    There are currently 7 systems brewing right now. Sally is upon us but it is looking like the others may move away. Vicky and Disturbance 2 show movement in our direction while Disturbance 1 is still developing.

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  • Use-A-Bull Program

    Cattle producers ranging in age from 18-40 can apply for the Use-A-Bull program.

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