Agriculture & Natural Resources
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From Our Blog
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Estimate of N-P-K lbs./A and Nutrient $ Value of Peanut Hay Question comes up frequently of how much N,P and K (and its $ value) is being removed by bailing peanut hay. The answer is $61.20/A. See below: Fertilizer prices (Jan 2025). N = $0.58/LB., P = $0.70/LB., K = $0.42/LB Nutrients in peanut hay […]
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Seed Variety Test Data Peanut, Cotton, Winter Grains, Forages, Corn, Sorghum, Soybean seed variety testing info: Statewide Variety Testing – 海角官方首页 BUDGETS – Row Crop, Beef Cattle, Irrigation, Fruits, Vegetables, Forages, Hemp 海角官方首页 Extension Budgets 2025 GA Conservation Tillage Alliance Annual Mtg – Tifton.
Upcoming Events
Apr 26 - Apr 28
NE/NW District Junior Rally (6th - 8th Grades) - Wahsega
Dahlonega, GA - (242.0 miles)
4-H Event
Feb 5
ServSafe Manager's Level, One Day Class and Exam - Coweta County
NEWNAN, GA - (177.0 miles)
ServSafe Manger's Level class will be offered at the Coweta County Extension Office on Feb.5. There will be a 5 hour review class followed by the test at 3pm. Refreshments are provided and a one hour lunch break is allowed as well.
Feb 11
Dougherty County Master Gardener Training 2025
Albany, GA - (53.0 miles)
The Master Gardener Extension Volunteer program is designed to train volunteers to assist 海角官方首页 Cooperative Extension Agents in providing unbiased, researched-based horticulture education to the public. The prospective master gardener agrees to volunteer a minimum of 50 hours, within a year following the completion of training, in exchange for 42 hours of horticultural training by Extension professionals. Activities in a volunteer program may include, but are not limited to, native plants gardening and landscape designs, plant clinics, newsletters, news articles, community gardens, beautification projects, civic or garden club presentations, youth programs, homeowner visits and phone consultations from home or the Extension Office and information booths at fairs and festivals.
Below are some of 海角官方首页 Extension's most broadly useful resources for those involved in agriculture on the farm, in schools, and around the home.
Production Agriculture
Which varieties should you plant? The variety testing team does the work and research for farmers.
Reliable weather information for agricultural and environmental applications, including soil temperature, rainfall, wind speed, and more.
Everything you need to achieve certification and maintain the knowledge to safely and effectively make use of restricted-use and all other types of pesticides.
Commodity Resources
A collection of resources for those interested in production and marketing practices that are profitable, environmentally sound, and that improve the quality of life for farmers, farm workers, and the community.
Resources for production economics, farm management, marketing, situation and outlook, risk management, financial management, farm policy, labor, and taxation.
Annual county-level reports documenting the value of all food and fiber commodities grown in the state.
Home & Garden
Soil Testing Ensure that your soil is productive! Get your soil tested to determine the amount and kind of nutrients that should be added for the best growth.
Pest Management Recommendations for pest control around homes, on pets, in the home garden, and more.
Household Water Quality Water quality has an immediate and a prolonged effect on the health of your household. This publication series contains basic information about home water quality and treatment.
Home Garden Publication Series Topics include garden planning, soil preparation, weed control, pollination, disease and insect control, harvesting, and preserving.
The 海角官方首页 Center for Urban Agriculture offers professional training and certifications for the Georgia Certified Landscape Professional, Georgia Certified Plant Professional exam and Super Crew employee training series.
The Georgia Green Landscape Stewards program provides fact-based information to help businesses and residences in Georgia implement sustainable green practices in their landscape.
Schools
This Community and School Gardens blog is designed to help community and school gardeners succeed by connecting them to 海角官方首页 Extension and other research-based resources.
Whether you'd like to help protect the environment, teach your students how to avoid chronic diseases with healthy food and physical activity, or train food handlers in your cafeteria, University of Georgia Extension can help.