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Rice-fish demonstration site farmer in the Kebbi state of northeastern Nigeria explaining to community farmers how the rice-fish systems works, its benefits and challenges. In the photos are local rice farmers, students, and researchers from UGA and the University of Ibadan in Lagos, Nigeria. CAES News
Integrating aquaculture in African rice farms may increase health, wealth 03/16/22 Maria M. Lameiras
UGA researchers are working in Nigeria to help rice producers add value to small farms by co-raising native fish.
While specialty beef that is grass-fed, pasture-raised or organic also commands higher prices, Fluharty explained that marketing is key to success. CAES News
Unpacking consumer demand for high-priced, high-quality beef 03/11/22 Maria M. Lameiras
Rising prices may induce consumer ire, but some meat-eaters are willing to fork over the cash for high-quality beef.
UGA Assistant Professor and Extension Precision Ag Specialist Simer Virk will be among the faculty members from UGA and peer institutions who will present on adopting agricultural technologies during two Utilizing Precision Ag Technology Workshops being held in late March. CAES News
Registration open for UGA-sponsored precision agriculture workshops 02/25/22 Maria M. Lameiras
Sessions in Statesboro and Albany will provide important information to producers regarding adopting precision agriculture technologies.
Last year, UGA's College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences generated an economic impact of $686.3 million, divided between teaching ($241.3 million), research ($182.3 million) and outreach ($262.6 million) in the report. CAES News
CAES generates record-setting $686.3 million annual economic impact in Georgia 02/24/22 Sam Fahmy, Jordan Powers
CAES’ economic impact on the state of Georgia was the highest since UGA began publishing the annual report in 2015.
Flower bouquets are a popular gift choice, especially around Valentine's Day. CAES News
UGA study finds that age plays a major role in flower purchases 02/09/22 Emily S Davenport
Age plays a big role in the flower purchasing process.
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Rising input costs expected to level out in 2022 02/02/22 Maria M. Lameiras
Georgia producers are encouraged to take advantage of crop comparison tools to run side-by-side comparisons of potential costs and returns on various crops.