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Georgia Peanut Tour a major attraction for international farmers

September 30, 2014 From Georgia Faces By Clint Thompson University of Georgia, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences The annual Georgia Peanut Tour, held Sept. 16 to Sept. 18 in southeast Georgia, is a major attraction for the nation’s peanut industry, and attracts a number of international visitors. Twenty percent of...
UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center to host annual Georgia Exports Conference

September 19, 2014 From Georgia Faces By Jordan Hill University of Georgia, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences More than 25 percent of Georgia-grown agricultural crops are exported to other countries and that percent is growing. According to the Georgia Department of Economic Development, the value of Georgia goods exported last year reached $37.6 billion....
2014 UGA Cotton & Peanut Research Field Day, Wednesday September 10th

September 4, 2014 From Georgia Cotton News BY GUY COLLINS 2014 UGA Cotton & Peanut Research Field Day, Wednesday September 10th Mark your calendars for the 2014 UGA Cotton & Peanut Research Field Day, which is scheduled for Wednesday September 10th, 2014 in Tifton. The field day will begin at the UGA Gibbs Farm (226 William Gibbs...
UGA sets pecan field day in southeast Georgia

August 21, 2014 From Georgia Faces EVENT DATE: Aug. 27, 2014 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM The Southeast Georgia Pecan Field Day has been set for Aug. 27 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Parker Brothers Farm in Baxley. Sponsored by University of Georgia Extension, the field day is planned specifically for the growing number of pecan...
UGA Extension’s new peanut agronomist upbeat about state crop

August 21, 2014 From Georgia Faces By Clint Thompson University of Georgia, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences University of Georgia Extension’s new peanut agronomist says Georgia’s crop shows potential despite a prolonged drought. “The crop has looked good, up until the last three weeks. We’re...
Poultry, Turfgrass Pioneers Join Georgia Ag Hall of Fame

August 15, 2014 By Sharon Dowdy University of Georgia, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Herb Bennett and Ben Copeland, two pioneers in Georgia agriculture, will be inducted into the Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame during a ceremony set for Sept. 19 at the Classic Center in Athens. The hall of fame is...
2014 Georgia Peanut Tour set for Savannah area

August 11, 2014 From Georgia Peanut Tour BY JOY CROSBY 2014 Georgia Peanut Tour set for Savannah area We welcome your participation and encourage you to join us for the 28th Annual Georgia Peanut Tour to be held September 16-18, 2014. The tour will begin with the optional “Hot Topics” seminar on Tuesday,...
UGA sets turfgrass research field day for August in Griffin

July 29, 2014 From Georgia FACES EVENT DATE: Aug. 6, 2014 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Whether you're a homeowner, new landscape company owner or a veteran golf course superintendent, you'll find the latest research-based information on growing and maintaining turfgrass at the University of Georgia Turfgrass Research Field Day. Registration starts at 8 a.m....
Justin Tanner, Georgia Seed Development’s newest employee, is quite a hero.

July 23, 2014 We are proud to share this story from Georgia Outdoor News of Justin Tanner and his friend Michael Crawley. From Georgia Outdoor News A Story Of Rescue As Four Hunters Pulled From Flooding Swamp A Georgia LED conservation ranger risked it all to save others. By Daryl Gay ...
Grimes Named Georgia Farmer of the Year

July 16, 2014 A meticulous, high-yield crop farmer, Philip Grimes of Tifton is admired as one of the best farmers in South Georgia. He has been recognized on the state level for producing high peanut yields for more than 20 consecutive years. A conservation farmer, he uses cover crops and has installed grassed waterways,...

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