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Andy Bell serves as National Peanut Board’s Chairman
Andy Bell of Bell Farms in Climax, Georgia was elected as the 2021 National Peanut Board chairman, this past December. Bell serves as active chairman ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Georgia Peanut Farmers donate Peanut Butter to Second Harvest of South Georgia
To celebrate National Peanut Month and Georgia Ag Week, Georgia’s 4,500 peanut farmers are donating 10,080 jars of peanut butter to Second Harvest of South ... Read more
6 months ago by Staff Reports.
Caroline Snider joins Georgia Cotton Commission staff
The Georgia Cotton Commission is pleased to announce that Caroline Snider will join the commission staff as the Education and Outreach Specialist. Read more
1 year ago by Staff Reports.
Tips for home garden okra
Okra is a Southern staple in the home garden and at the dinner table and can be grown throughout the state of Georgia. Read more
1 year ago by Staff Reports.
Organic peanut cooperative seeks farmers for 2020 crop
The Georgia Organic Peanut Association (GOPA), a farmer-owned marketing cooperative, is planning two upcoming meetings for producers interested in growing Certified Organic peanuts in 2020. Read more
1 year ago by Staff Reports.
Tips for growing Bigleaf Hydrangeas
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hydrangea macrophylla, also called French, Japanese or snowball hydrangea, is both a florist plant and landscape plant in Georgia. Read more
1 year ago by Staff Reports.
UGA Extension helps Georgia improve water usage efficiency
By Nan Bostick, Decatur County UGA Extension Agent For the past three decades, Alabama, Florida and Georgia have been battling over control of water resources ... Read more
2 years ago by Staff Reports.
Farm Bureau helping farmers during COVID-19
Georgia Farm Bureau’s Public Policy Department has been working closely in recent days with the Georgia delegation in the U.S. House and Senate, and with ... Read more
2 years ago by Staff Reports.
Tips for selecting a cultivar for home pecan orchards
Pecan trees are commonly found in both urban and rural dwellings within Georgia. Read more
2 years ago by Staff Reports.
Soil testing can have big impact on plant growth
The first step to maintaining productive soils is a soil test. Read more