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Interestingly there is a lot of buzz about using grass herbicides to burndown small grain cover crops and annual ryegrass. Most of the conversations also include tank-mixing the grass herbicide with 2,4-D or dicamba and applying as a March/April burndown. Prior to making the effort and spending a significant amount of money, it might be…
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The Using Pesticides Wisely training will be offered at the Colquitt County Extension office on March 16 and March 31. The trainings will begin at 9:00 am. If you would like to attend this training, please call the Colquitt County Extension Office at (229) 616-7455. You can also register online here. For those of you…
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Friday, March 18, 2022 11:30 AM – Pineboro Farms — 5094 Old Adel Road, Moultrie, GA 31788 CCA, CEU, and Pesticide Credits Offered Lunch sponsored by Colquitt County Farm Bureau PLEASE RSVP – 229-616-7455
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Attached is the PDF file for Georgia County Estimates: Soybean 2020 and 2021, released on March 4, 2022. These survey results and all National Agricultural Statistics Service reports are available on the NASS website. Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Please email nassrfosor@usda.gov or call (800) 253-4419.
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Attached is the PDF file for Georgia County Estimates: Corn 2020 and 2021, released on March 4, 2022. These survey results and all National Agricultural Statistics Service reports are available on the NASS website. Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Please email nassrfosor@usda.gov or call (800) 253-4419.
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Produce Safety Alliance SPANISHMarch 11, 2022 – Colquitt County Ag ComplexCost – $25Register by March 9, 2022Register Online – https://www.agr.georgia.gov/produce-safety-program.aspx
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By Sam Fahmy, Jordan Powers for CAES News A recent university-wide report authored by University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) economist Michael Adjemian has revealed that in 2021, CAES’ economic impact on the state of Georgia was the highest since UGA began publishing the annual report in 2015. CAES generated an economic impact of $686.3 million last year,…
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By Maria M. Lameiras for CAES News Registration is open through March 18 for the upcoming Utilizing Precision Ag Technology Workshop being presented by the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) and UGA Cooperative Extension on March 29 and 31. The workshops, which are free of charge, will cover topics in the rapidly growing field of precision agriculture. Faculty from…
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Below is a post from the Southern Ag Today blog about the 2022 corn outlook. For many feed grain producers, 2021 was a profitable year; however, the uncertainty and risk associated with the 2022 corn crop is elevated. Following is a look at how the components of the supply and demand balance sheet might provide…
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By Bob Westerfield for CAES News You may still be scraping frost off your windshield in the early morning this time of the year, but it is not too early to begin planning your spring vegetable garden. Completing a few essential steps will ensure that you will have success in your garden when warmer spring temperatures arrive. Choose…
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