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Forestry – Herbaceous Weed ControlDavid Dickens our UGA Warnell School of Forestry Outreach specialist sent a few reminders for weed control in planted pine stands. Please see these comments and the attached publications for each pine species. For the Coastal Plain, first yr (and 2nd when landowners can afford it; but first yr is the most critical) herbaceous weed control […]
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Required Paraquat TrainingParaquat training update. This year they are changing the paraquat certification. Below are the options of how to be certified if you need to mix, load, or spray Paraquat. https://syngenta.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ncy6oG2-S5GQYYveH2Cwsg#/registration 2. Go online anytime and pay $25 dollars for training. Frequently Asked Questions:
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2025-2031 Georgia DNR Deer Management Plan Public InputGeorgia DNR updates their deer management plan every 5-6 years, and the time for them to update the deer management plan has arrived. As a part of this, they have developed an online survey to gather input (link below). It is rather long, but there are important parts to this survey where I believe you […]
Below are some of UGA Extension's most broadly useful resources for those involved in agriculture on the farm, in schools, and around the home.