Agriculture
Rogers testifies to U.S. Senate Ag Committee that peanut provisions in Farm Bill work
Meredith McNair Rogers, a more than 20-year veteran farmer from Camilla, Georgia, testified today before the Senate Agriculture ...
Agriculture
Handling the weeds in pastures and hayfields
Weed control in pastures and hayfields can be a challenge. First of all, let’s define what a weed ...
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Hydrangeas could be affected by fungus after wet weather
Frequent wet weather can cause various problems in the landscape. One plant in particular that I have noticed ...
Agriculture
Georgia beef producers overwhelmingly approve continuation of Georgia Beef Commission Check-Off
Georgia beef producers overwhelmingly voted to continue the $1 per head assessment for beef animals through the renewal ...
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Strange patches on your grass? Could be slime mold
I have received a couple of calls about patches of a black or blue/gray mold like substance on ...
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Stink bugs in the garden
By: Ty  Torrance Stink bugs and leaffooted bugs are problem insects in many gardens every year. These brown, ...
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Sunflower genome sequence to provide roadmap for more resilient crops
University of Georgia researchers are part of an international team that has published the first sunflower genome sequence. ...
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Two-Lined Spittlebugs in Turfgrass
The two-lined spittlebug is an increasingly common pest of Georgia turf grasses. It will feed on all turfgrasses, ...
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U.S. Congressman Allen and peanut farmers applaud revision of Seg. 1 peanuts by Peanut Standards Board
The Georgia Peanut Commission issued comments today in full support of the proposed rule issued in the Federal ...
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How to maximize your Satsuma tree production
Satsuma and orange trees are a popular choice in Decatur County for fruit tree production in the home ...