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Agriculture & Natural Resources

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What is a UGA Georgia Extension Agriculture Agent?

An agent extends lifelong learning to the people of Georgia through unbiased research-based education in agriculture, the environment and communities. 

They also help Georgians become healthier, more productive, financially independent and environmentally responsible by staying in touch with issues relevant to people in local communities.

 


Appling County Crop E-News

  • Appling County 2025-26 Winter Pecan Update Posted by Will Brown on Dec 23, 2025
    Topics in this Update: Southeast GA Pecan Press Here is the latest edition of pecan news in East Georgia. On-Farm Scab Fungicide Trial Data Plant Molecular Diagnostic Lab: Fungicide Sensitivity Testing The UGA Plant Molecular Diagnostic Lab is now offering fungicide sensitivity testing for Pecan Scab. See the chart below for cost and fungicides screened. […]
  • Upcoming Meetings and Events Posted by Will Brown on Dec 17, 2025
    Appling County UGA Extension 2026 Winter Production Meeting Schedule Pesticide and CCA credits will be offered at each meeting. 2026 Southeast Master Cattlemen’s Program Appling County UGA Extension is hosting the 2026 Southeast Master Cattlemen’s Program. Meetings will be held every Tuesday from 6:00pm-8:30pm beginning January 20, 2026 and ending March 17, 2026. Meetings will […]
  • Appling County Agronomic Row Crops Update – 10/21/2025 Posted by Will Brown on Oct 21, 2025
    Peanut grades have gone up some in the last week for our area, but not for the state. Cotton picking is slow to start but some bales have been harvested. Forecasts are still showing little to no rain over the next 10 days and temps are starting to drop off some now. Topics In this […]
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Soil Testing For the Home Lawns and Gardens

Ensure your soil is productive! Get a soil test to determine the amount and kind of nutrients that should be added for the best growth of lawn, garden and other types of plants.  


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Is Your Water Safe to Drink?

Water from wells in Georgia is generally safe for consumption without treatment. Some waters, however, may contain disease-causing organisms that make them unsafe to drink. Well waters may also contain large amounts of minerals, making them too “hard” for uses such as laundering, bathing or cooking. Some contaminants may cause human health hazards and others can stain clothing and fixtures, cause objectionable tastes and odors, or corrode pipes and other system components.


Pecan Updates

Pecan Updates

The UGA Pecan Extension Blog is designed to provide timely information relevant to pecan production in Georgia for use by county extension agents and pecan producers.