There are a couple of events that may be of interest to growers and ag-related businesses next week.
2025 Georgia Cotton Commission Mid-Year Meeting – July 23
The Georgia Cotton Commission Mid-Year Meeting in Statesboro, GA next Wednesday, July 23, 2025. The meeting will be held at the Nessmith-Lane Conference Center. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. with the welcome and program beginning at 8:30 a.m. The meeting will conclude with the lunch program and presentation of the 2024 Georgia Quality Cotton Awards. A link to register can be found here, and the agenda is below. Additionally, the UGA Cotton Team recorded a podcast about the meeting and that podcast can be accessed at the link below (as well as on apple podcasts, spotify, etc.): 2025 Georgia Cotton Commission Mid-Year Meeting
2025 C. M. Stripling Irrigation Research Park Biennial Field Day – July 24
Growers and other interested parties are invited to come out the the research park on Thursday, July 24, and see the latest irrigation research to help growers with best irrigation management practices. The day will begin with registration at 8:00 a.m. and the welcome at 8:30. Field tours will be at 9:00 and 11:00 a.m. Dr. Nick Place, Dean of the UGA College of Agriculture and Natural Resources will be the keynote speaker at 10:00 a.m. The program will conclude with lunch and visiting with the sponsors.
See the article and agenda details from Dr. Wes Porter in the Extension Precision Ag and Irrigation blog: C. M. Stripling Irrigation Research Park Biennial Field Day | Extension Precision Ag and Irrigation
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University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Veteran, Disability Institution. If you need a reasonable accommodation or language access services, contact the Worth County Extension office at 229-776-8216 or uge4321@uga.edu, at least three weeks prior to the program date.