Georgia farmers lost generations' worth of crops and timber in a matter of hours last year from Hurricane Helene. Last Tuesday, they got the news of $531 million granted in federal relief coming to ...
From peanuts to national security, Georgia's Commissioner of Agriculture, Tyler Harper, presented a comprehensive view of the agricultural landscape at the Farm City Week Breakfast. His address ...
Human-Wildlife Interactions, Vol. 12, No. 2 (Fall 2018), pp. 243-258 (16 pages) To manage emerging human–wildlife conflicts, wildlife managers will require more information regarding trends in ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene devastated Georgia’s farms and forests, billions of dollars in federal disaster aid are still tied up in Washington. State ...
ATLANTA — Georgia's cotton producers have been warned to be on the lookout for an invasive insect that feeds on the state's top crop. The Cotton Jassid (Amrasca biguttula) was first detected in ...
Many Georgia cotton and soybean farmers would welcome the return of the herbicide dicamba, but critics worry how it affects other plants. EPA officials and Georgia agricultural leaders gathered at Lee ...
Cotton jassids, found in Georgia in July, pose a threat to several major crops, including cotton and peanuts. The cotton jassid, an invasive insect native to India, is spreading in the state, posing a ...
‘Georgia Dawn’ blueberry grown at UGA Blueberry Research farm, Alapaha, Georgia ripens early in to ‘pink bud stage’, or stage 4. These flower buds at advanced stages are susceptible to freezing damage ...