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Attention Pecan Growers All meetings will be at noon unless time is specified otherwise.Contact local county extension office where the meetings will be held for details and location. Our schedule of county pecan production meetings for 2019 is found below: Jan 31 Toombs/Montgomery/Truetlen County Feb 5 …
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2019 Ag Meetings Flyer Attached is the Worth County Ag Meetings Times and Dates. Our first meeting will be the weed meeting on January 8, 2019 on a Tuesday. Please call by this Friday 1/4/19 Noon to reserve your meal!
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Hello everyone attached you will find the information on 2019 auxin herbicide requirements from Dr. Culpepper. AUXIN TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: GEORGIA 2019 NOTICE! U.S. EPA-Industry mandated label changes to dicamba products Engenia, FeXapan, and XtendiMax are now effective for the 2019 growing season. Engenia, FeXapan, XtendiMax 1. As mandated by federal labels, one must hold a…
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This is just a reminder of the events coming up in the new year at the Tifton Campus Conference Center that may be of interest to you all. 43rd Annual GA Peanut Farm Show- January 17 Georgia Corn Short Course- January 24 Georgia Cotton Commission 12th Annual Meeting- January 30 Georgia Ag Forecast- February 1…
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Attached is a link to view the 2019 Soybean Variety Characteristics, there are also copies at office and I can provide copies to those interested at meetings or whenever. Soybean Recommended Varieties 2019
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Attention everyone, for those that are interested there will be a watermelon/cantaloupe meeting being held by the UGA Tift County Extension Office on January 15, 2019. (Noon Meeting) Please call them at (229-391-7980) by January 9 if you do plan to attend so they can better plan for the meal.
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Hello everyone, attached you will find some good information about nutritional considerations this season going into calving written by the UGA Specialist and an ag agent in collaboration. Lawton Stewart, Extension Animal Scientist, UGA Roger Gates, Whitfield County Agriculture and Natural Resource Agent, UGA Cooperative Extension This year has proved to be quite an interesting…
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Please see the information and link below regarding the new dicamba labels and buffers, provided by Region IV EPA. “Please be advised, OPP has posted the additional endangered species restrictions related to dicamba on The EPA Bulletin’s Live! Two website here https://www.epa.gov/endangered-species/bulletins-live-two-view-bulletins. All states in Region 4 have been affected. Please check the website to see the affected Pesticide Limitation…
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The following is an update I received on the EPA changes to dicamba registration: EPA Announces Changes To Dicamba Registration WASHINGTON (October 31, 2018) – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is extending the registration of dicamba for two years for “over-the-top” use (application to growing plants) to control weeds in fields for cotton and soybean plants…
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