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By Clint Thompson If history is any indication, downy mildew can happen any time in Georgia’s Vidalia onion crop. Growers…
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By Clint Thompson Paper mulch enters the next stage of research with University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural…
UGA Recognition: Patrick Conner Named One of Eight NAI Senior Members
The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) selected eight University of Georgia (UGA) researchers, including Patrick Conner, as 2025 NAI Senior…
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The Conservation Use Valuation Assessment (CUVA) remains a hot topic being discussed in the Georgia Legislature. The Georgia State Senate…
NCDA&CS Offers Free Agronomic Services for Western N.C. Growers
RALEIGH — It has been months since Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina (N.C.), and recovery is still ongoing throughout…
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Mark Your Calendars: AFVGA Annual Conference and Trade Show Set for Gulf Shores in 2026
By Clint Thompson Alabama fruit and vegetable growers can go ahead and mark their calendars for next year’s Alabama Fruit…
Thrips Control Essential for Georgia Vidalia Onion Farmers
By Clint Thompson Georgia Vidalia onion growers must prioritize thrips control with harvest season approaching. Since thrips vector center rot…
USDA Extends Response Deadline for ’24 Census of Horticultural Specialties
WASHINGTON, D.C.-The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will continue to collect the 2024 Census of…
Georgia House Bill 164 Expected to be Discussed by Senate After Crossover Day
By Clint Thompson Georgia’s House Bill (HB) 164, otherwise known as the truck weights bill, passed through the house and…
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By Clint Thompson Jamieson Greer’s confirmation as the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is a win for production agriculture. He provides…
Georgia Legislative Update: Senate Mulling Disaster Relief Bill HB 223
By Clint Thompson HB 223 continues to move through Georgia’s legislative process. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, along with House Whip…
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