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We are dealing with one suspected case of winter grain mites in the state at present. Please be aware that it is likely that this insect pest is working in fields right now. Farms where manure has been applied at high rates are predisposed to having an issue with this. We’ve already had weather conditions that favor its activity. For more on winter grain mite, visit the page below…..

https://www.caes.uga.edu/commodities/fieldcrops/forages/Ga_Cat_Arc/2010/GC1001b.pdf

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