Agriculture
What exactly is cooperative extension?
Since I grew up in an “Extension” family and spent my whole life around county agents, it is…
Agriculture
Boy, my garden sure does stink
Well, if it isn’t the heat causing the problems in the garden, it could be one of our…
Agriculture
Have no fear, the aphid fungus is here
I have scouted multiple fields this year with heavy aphid pressure causing untimely stress to cotton plants. Aphids…
Agriculture
Taking care of your centipede grass during the warm months
I have received multiple calls lately regarding centipede grass die back. Centipede is a warm season turfgrass that…
Agriculture
A large mayfly emergence has occurred in the last few weeks
You may have noticed these over grown mosquito looking insects around your house earlier this week. That is…
Agriculture
Taking a closer look at why your centipede grass is turning red, yellow or purple
A sea of green around our homes is our idea of a healthy lawn. What do we do…
Agriculture
Summer warmth brings out Georgia’s 40 species of snakes
Our warm temperatures have plants blooming and gardens growing, but animals and insects are becoming more active as…
Agriculture
Heard directs donation to BHS ag educational programs
Bainbridge High Agricultural Education Programs have received a $2,500 donation from America’s Farmers Grow Communities, sponsored by the…
Agriculture
Pollination an important factor to consider when planting pecans
Continuing on the article from last week, I think it’s important to mention pollination when planting your pecan…
Agriculture
Jones to represent region on Georgia Farm Bureau Young Farmer Committee
Decatur County Farm Bureau Young Farmer Chairperson Jan Jones is serving on the 2016 Georgia Farm Bureau Young…