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November 2019

  • On Jan 16th, 2020, the 44th Annual GA Peanut Farm Show & Conference will be held at the UGA Tifton Conference Center. The conference schedule can be seen below. 8:30 a.m. Show Opens 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Small Auditorium, UGA Tifton Campus Conference Ctr. Welcome – Donald Chase, GPC Research Committee Chairman, and Dr. Scott…

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  • Wheat Planting Time

    Wheat Planting Time By: Rome Ethredge The optimum window for wheat planting for grain in Georgia is typically within one week before or after the average first frost date for a given area. Planting during the appropriate time for your area will allow wheat to develop enough tillers prior to January or early February which…

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  • Establishing a Pecan Orchard

    Lately, I have received several questions related to planting pecan trees and establishing an orchard. This publication below by Dr. Lenny Wells provides pertinent information on issues related to pecan tree establishment, fertilization, weed control, and irrigation among other issues. Click here to access publication.

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