March 2022
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The Georgia Department of Agriculture is pleased to announce that a Clean Day pesticide waste collection event. The event will be held Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Houston County at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry Ga. This event is free and open to all statewide commercial/private applicators, commercial contractors, and the pest control industry.…
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There will be a Precision Ag Workshops hosted on March 29 and 31 in Statesboro and Albany respectively. This event will have a great speaker line-up. More information on the workshops and speakers can be found here: https://precisionag.caes.uga.edu/resources/Workshops.html.
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Foliar Diseases – Recent weather patterns in the southern US can contribute to the dispersal and establishment of wheat diseases. Critical wheat growth stages are quickly approaching; therefore, scouting of wheat fields should commence or increase if already occurring. Protecting the flag leaf from foliar diseases is critically important for yield preservation. The decision whether…
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We know that small grains yield better with a dry sunny spring but we can benefit from irrigation at times, especially during grain fill. Dr. Wes Porter, UGA, says he normally recommends ET replacement on small grains and this time of year we are at or above .10” to .15″ per day putting us at…
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