Agriculture
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Here is a great article about Georgia’s largest industry, agriculture! This article from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, “Seeds of Change”, goes over the industry and how it’s embraced new technologies and advancements. Below is the link to the web article “Seeds of Change”
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Brooks County Producers, The intention of this post is to gauge the interest y’all as producers would have if the Brooks County Cooperative Extension Office were to have a Feral Hog Control meeting as one of our upcoming winter production meetings. Recently through some grower input and concern this topic was brought up to Stephanie and I. This past…
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This year’s El Nino is particularly weird according to University of Georgia Climatologist Pam Knox. Typically, El Nino starts around late December, but this time around it did not start until about March. Because of that, subtropical jet streams have shifted over Texas and Oklahoma during their planting season, causing those area to receive an…
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Please read the following important information, from USDA Risk Management Agency, regarding important crop insurance deadlines. If you have any questions please contact your local crop insurance agent. 2015ValdostaConservationCompliance
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The Brooks County Extension office has a position available in Agriculture & Natural Resources (ANR). I wanted to share the position announcement from UGA extension that includes information on how to apply. This position will be posted through July 27th, 2014 and all applications must be received by this date. Please share this information with…
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