Agriculture & Natural Resources
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.









2023 Middle Georgia Production Meeting Schedule:
Weed: When: Friday, February 10th, 2023 Where: Dooly County Community Center - 2332 Pine Street (US Hwy 41), Unadilla, GA 31091 Time: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM Registration Deadline: Monday, February 6th, 2023 Speakers: Dr. Erik Prostko, Dr. Stanley Culpepper Topics: Row Crop Weed Control and Label Changes
Peanut: When: Thursday, February 16th, 2023 Where: Macon County Extension Office – 105 South Sumter Street. Oglethorpe, GA 31068 Time: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Registration Deadline: Friday, February 10th, 2023 Speakers: Dr. Scott Monfort, Dr. Glen Harris Topics: Peanut Agronomy and Fertility
Precision Ag & Irrigation: When: Monday, February 20th, 2023 Where: Macon County Extension Office – 105 South Sumter Street. Oglethorpe, GA 31068 Time: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Registration Deadline: February 15th, 2023 Speakers: Dr. Wes Porter, Dr. Simer Virk Topics: Precision Ag, Technology, and Irrigation for Row Crops
Cotton: When: Thursday February 23rd, 2023 Where: Houston County Extension Office – 2030 Kings Chapel Road, Perry, GA 31069 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Registration Deadline: Friday, February 17th, 2023 Speakers: Dr. Camp Hand, Dr. Phillip Roberts, Dr. Amanda Smith Topics: Cotton Agronomy, Cotton Insect, and Cotton Economy Updates
Corn & Soybean: When: Tuesday, February 28th, 2023 Where: Macon County Extenson Office - 105 South Sumter Street, Oglethorpe, GA 31068 Time: 12:00PM - 2:00PM Registration Deadline: Wednesday, FEbruary 22nd, 2023 Speakers: Dr. Richard Roth, Dr. Eric Prostko Topics: Corn & Soybean Agronomy, Corn and Soybean Weed Update
Beef & Forage: When: TBD Where: Houston County Extension Office - 2030 KIng Chapel Road, Perry, GA 31069 Time: 6:00PM -8:00PM Registration Deadline: TBD Speakers: TBD Topics: TBD
Disease: When: TBD ( Either May or June) Where: Macon County Extension Office - 105 South Sumter Street, Oglethorpe, GA 31068 Time: TBD Registration Deadline: TBD Speakers: Dr. Bob Kemerait Topics: Row Crop Diseases
****Your meal will be sponsored. Please call the office (478-825-6466) and register for a meeting, as we must have an accurate head count to plan for the meal. Those attending will get 1 hour of priveate or 1 hour commercial pesticide credit.
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Jeff CookAgriculture & Natural Resources County Extension Coordinator mackiv@uga.edu478-862-5496