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Georgia Pecans: What to Know About Anthracnose Sep 27, 2022
Anthracnose, bacterial leaf scorch, nutrient imbalance and mites are common causes of leaf scorch. Starting this July, we started seeing leaf scorch in our mature trees. When we see scorch, […]
Georgia: Hurricane Ian Storm Update Sep 26, 2022
A lot has changed since Friday! As of 5 am this morning, Ian became a hurricane as it moved into more favorable conditions. It is expected to become a major […]
Georgia Peanuts: Through the Eyes of a Farmer – Will, Wilson, and Weston Boyd – Video Sep 25, 2022
It’s #FarmerFriday and time for you to meet Will, Wilson and Weston Boyd from Sylvania, Georgia. They farm peanuts, cotton and corn and operate their farm together, alongside Will’s brother […]
Georgia: 25th Annual Plains Peanut Festival Celebrates Harvest, Honors Jimmy Carter Sep 19, 2022
The 25th annual Plains Peanut Festival is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 24 in Plains, Georgia, home of President Jimmy Carter and First Lady Rosalynn Carter. The event highlights the harvest […]
Georgia Peanuts: Through the Eyes of a Farmer – Clay Hood – Video Sep 5, 2022
It’s #FarmerFriday and time for you to meet Clay Hood from Swainsboro, Georgia! Clay is a 2nd generation farmer, following in his father’s footsteps. His father didn’t begin farming until […]
Georgia: 5 Late-Season Weed Woes Aug 29, 2022
A few things to consider based upon my texts/e-mails/telephone calls over the last few days or so: 1. Field corn growers should be reminded that post-harvest (if it ever stops […]
Georgia Pecans: Crop in Need of Sunshine Aug 27, 2022
With the exception of some scab pressure throughout July, we’ve had pretty good growing conditions all season to this point and the appearance of the crop shows it. Growers have […]
Georgia: 2 Counties Designated Natural Disaster Areas to Tornado, High Winds Aug 27, 2022
This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. […]
Georgia Peanuts: Through the Eyes of a Farmer – Knapp Boddiford – Video Aug 21, 2022
It’s #FarmerFriday and time for you to meet Knapp Boddiford from Sylvania, Georgia! Knapp farms along side his father, Joe Boddiford. Knapp has a passion for farming, and has fond […]
Georgia: Cotton/Peanut Research Field Day, Tifton, Sept. 7 Aug 19, 2022
The Georgia Cotton Commission, Georgia Peanut Commission and the University of Georgia Extension Cotton and Peanut Teams, will co-sponsor a joint research field day on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, in […]
