January 16, 2025
South Carolina Specialty Crop Block Grant Applications Accepted Through Feb. 14
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January 15, 2025
UGA Specialist Discusses Fertilizer Rates for Watermelon at SE Regional
January 15, 2025
Multiple Blueberry Varieties Being Produced Throughout Florida
January 15, 2025
Peach Chill Hours Near 600 in Georgia
January 15, 2025
Registration Open for Upcoming Florida Citrus Show Event
Crop Reporting Deadline is Jan. 15
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency reminds Georgia fruit producers that the next crop reporting deadline is Jan.…
Georgia Blueberry Producers Be Wary of Fungicide Resistance with Fruit Rots
By Clint Thompson Fruit rots are an annual concern for Georgia blueberry producers. But fungicide resistance is gaining traction as…
Early Watermelon Plantings a Concern?
By Clint Thompson Watermelon plantings are starting earlier and earlier in the Suwanee Valley Region of North Florida. That’s concerning…
Specialty Crops Showcased, Celebrated at Southeast Regional Conference
By Clint Thompson Last week’s Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference served as a celebration of what’s right with specialty…
Drought Update in Southeast
Drought continues to linger across certain regions of the Southeast, but it is dissipating in some areas. This is according…
Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Familiar Foes Continue to Pester Sweet Corn Growers
By Clint Thompson Pyrethroid resistance in corn earworm is a threat to the sweet corn industry in South Georgia. Among…
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Fusarium Wilt a Lingering Concern for North Florida Watermelon Producers
By Clint Thompson North Florida watermelon producers are on the brink of planting this year’s crop. One lingering problem that…
Tri-State Fruit and Vegetable Conference Scheduled for Jan. 28
The Tri-State Fruit and Vegetable Conference is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 28 at the Jackson County Extension Peanut Hall Auditorium…
2024 Year in Review: Sweet Corn Imports/Exports Update
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Economic Research Service Situation and Outlook Report, shipment volumes of sweet corn…
AFVGA Conference and Trade Show Registration Ends Jan. 19
Regular registration remains open for those interested in attending this year’s Alabama Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association (AFVGA) Annual Conference…
‘Disappointing’ Season for Georgia Pecan Growers
By Clint Thompson Georgia’s pecan season has come to a close. Between devastation from Hurricane Helene and market prices that…
Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Spotted Lanternfly Confirmation
In November, the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) announced confirmation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) of the first…
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Alabama
Jan. 16, 2025
Row Covers Important Tactic for Alabama Strawberry Growers Next Week
Jan. 16, 2025
Alabama Pecan Season: High Volume, Low Prices
Jan. 08, 2025
AFVGA Conference and Trade Show Registration Ends Jan. 19
Jan. 06, 2025
Drought Monitor Update: Conditions Vary in Southeast Region
Dec. 24, 2024
Fruit at Christmas: Favorable Weather Conditions Leads to Early Harvests in North Alabama
Florida
Jan. 15, 2025
Multiple Blueberry Varieties Being Produced Throughout Florida
Jan. 15, 2025
Registration Open for Upcoming Florida Citrus Show Event
Jan. 14, 2025
Early Watermelon Plantings a Concern?
Jan. 09, 2025
Fusarium Wilt a Lingering Concern for North Florida Watermelon Producers
Jan. 09, 2025
Tri-State Fruit and Vegetable Conference Scheduled for Jan. 28
Georgia
Jan. 15, 2025
UGA Specialist Discusses Fertilizer Rates for Watermelon at SE Regional
Jan. 15, 2025
Peach Chill Hours Near 600 in Georgia
Jan. 14, 2025
Crop Reporting Deadline is Jan. 15
Jan. 14, 2025
Georgia Blueberry Producers Be Wary of Fungicide Resistance with Fruit Rots
Jan. 13, 2025
Specialty Crops Showcased, Celebrated at Southeast Regional Conference
South Carolina
Jan. 16, 2025
South Carolina Specialty Crop Block Grant Applications Accepted Through Feb. 14
Dec. 03, 2024
Clemson Extension Agents Provide Crop Updates
Nov. 15, 2024
Clemson Extension Agents Provide Crop Updates
Nov. 08, 2024
What’s Happening? Clemson Extension Agents Provide Crop Updates
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