SPOTTED WING DROSOPHILA ALERT FOR BLUEBERRIES AND BLACKBERRIES

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APRIL 2012 GEORGIA COTTON NEWSLETTER

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RAIN MAKES MOSQUITOES

RAIN MAKES MOSQUITOES

South Georgia native and country star Luke Bryan twangs in his hit that “rain makes corn” but the rainfall in many parts of south Georgia is also making mosquitoes. While human

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MARCH COTTON UPDATES

MARCH COTTON UPDATES

Dr. Don Shurley, University of Georgia Extension cotton economist, talks whether farmers need to hold onto or sell old crop cotton on On The Farm- OTF-ShurleyCottonMarketUpdate3-23-12

Dr. Shurley talks high cotton

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Bollgard II Cottons: Still Require Scouting

Phillip Roberts, University of Georgia Extension Entomologist, discusses the advantages of Bollgard II cotton but also cautions about the need to continue scouting.

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Phillip Roberts on Bollgard II technology in cotton.

 

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Stink Bugs Light – But Are They Gone Yet?

On this On The Farm podcast, Dr. Phillip Roberts, University of Georgia Extension entomologist, discusses the low stinkbug numbers in cotton this year. What’s behind the shortfall, and should you drop your guard yet?

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