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Corteva’s Transform Insecticide an Effective Option Against Jassid
By Clint Thompson The cotton jassid’s impact on certain vegetable crops means Southeast growers need a management plan. Corteva’s Transform®…

Scientists Try to Limit Tomato Disease from Spreading Via Grower Spraying
Bacterial spot disease isn’t just a nuisance for tomato growers – it’s a relentless, weather-powered villain that can ruin a…

GFVGA Executive Director: We Have to Remain Unified Amid Potential Labor Reform
By Clint Thompson Additional work is required for the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association (GFVGA) and other specialty crop…

Producer Perspective: Alabama Peach Grower Discusses This Year’s Crop
By Clint Thompson Most of Alabama’s peach farmers felt the sting of an early spring freeze event. It wiped out…

Drought Update in the Southeast
By Clint Thompson The July 9 release of the U.S. Drought Monitor shows minor change to the drought conditions being…

Sweet Grown Alabama Farm to Table Dinner Scheduled for Aug. 13
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Early Bird Registration for Florida Labor Relations Forum is Slated for July 15
Early bird registration for Florida’s 52nd annual Agricultural Labor Relations Forum ends Wednesday, July 15. This year’s forum, presented by…

Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: The Hacking of Gene McAvoy
By Frank Giles Many people involved in specialty crop production in the Southeast know the name Gene McAvoy. He was…

Fusarium Wilt, Nutsedge Still Top Challenges for North Florida Watermelon Producers
By Clint Thompson The final email sent to North Florida watermelon producers by Bob Hochmuth, University of Florida Institute of…

Georgia Department of Agriculture Warns Farmers of Online Farm Equipment Scams
ATLANTA, GA — The Georgia Department of Agriculture Law Enforcement Division is warning Georgia’s agricultural community to be vigilant after…

Georgia Watermelon Season Winding Down
By Clint Thompson The July 4 holiday has come and gone, which means Georgia’s watermelon season is nearing its conclusion.…

Peach Producer Beware: Weather Conditions Conducive for Anthracnose Development
By Clint Thompson Bacterial spot is currently affecting peach orchards across the Southeast region. But it may not be the…
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