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A team of food industry experts and grocery buyers selected 33 products to compete in the final round of the University of Georgia's 2016 Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest. A record-breaking 135 products were entered into the contest this year in 11 categories. CAES News
Judges choose 33 finalists for UGA's 2016 Flavor of Georgia contest
Thirty-three finalists will meet in Atlanta for the final round of Flavor of Georgia 2016.
Members of Stanley Culpepper's team conducts a trial that is comparing methyl bromide to Paladin Pic, Trifecta, and the UGA 3-WAY. CAES News
Complaints of off-target movement of chemical applications decrease in 2015
UGA, Georgia Department of Agriculture offering trainings for Georgia growers this winter.
The 2016 Ag Forecast sessions will be held on Thursday, Jan. 21, at the Carroll County Ag Center in Carrollton; Friday, Jan. 22, at Unicoi State Park in Cleveland; Monday, Jan. 25, at the Cloud Livestock Facility in Bainbridge; Tuesday, Jan. 26, at the UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center in Tifton; Wednesday, Jan. 27, at the Blueberry Warehouse in Alma; and Friday, Jan. 29, at the Georgia Farm Bureau Building in Macon. CAES News
Snowed-out Georgia Ag Forecast at Unicoi State Park rescheduled
Georgia Ag Forecast seminar at Unicoi State Park in White County rescheduled for February 17 after being snowed out.
There were almost 800,000 acres of peanuts grown in Georgia in 2015. CAES News
Encouraging beef, peanut prices expected in 2016
Ag Forecast meetings to conclude on Friday, Jan. 29, in Macon.
The 2016 Ag Forecast sessions will be held on Thursday, Jan. 21, at the Carroll County Ag Center in Carrollton; Friday, Jan. 22, at Unicoi State Park in Cleveland; Monday, Jan. 25, at the Cloud Livestock Facility in Bainbridge; Tuesday, Jan. 26, at the UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center in Tifton; Wednesday, Jan. 27, at the Blueberry Warehouse in Alma; and Friday, Jan. 29, at the Georgia Farm Bureau Building in Macon. CAES News
UGA Ag Forecast at Unicoi State Park canceled due to winter weather
Winter weather forces cancellation of Jan. 22 Ag Forecast at Unicoi State Park.
Johnsongrass, known scientifically as Sorghum halepense, grows happily in a field it invaded. The weed continues to cause millions of dollars in lost agricultural revenue each year. CAES News
UGA scientists using $5 million grant to combat invasive weed Johnsongrass
UGA receives $5 million grant to find ways for farmers to control problematic weed.