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News from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

CAES News
Sucker control 02/26/04
Some countries say they don't want Georgia tobacco because farmers here use too much of a certain chemical on their crop. University of Georgia scientists have worked out a way to change this.
CAES News
'Green Up 2004' 02/26/04
The Green Up 2004 Landscape Update and Trade Show will be March 10 at the Miller-Murphy-Howard building at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry, Ga.
CAES News
Food price index 02/25/04
The economy is improving, and so is the outlook for your food dollars. The food price index is expected to be about the same as the 3 percent increase shoppers paid in 2003, said John McKissick, an agricultural economist with the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
CAES News
Spring hydrangeas 02/19/04
Hydrangeas in bloom should sit proudly beside showy spring plants in garden centers each year.
CAES News
Fiscal Fitness 2004 02/18/04
American children get almost $15 billion a year in allowances, gifts and wages. How they spend or save that money depends on what they've been taught. And when it comes to money, children often learn more from what parents do than what they say.
CAES News
Science for teens 02/18/04
For high school students interested in science, the University of Georgia Plant Science Scholars program is an incredible deal.
CAES News
Patience, patience 02/18/04
Mike Isbell told himself he was going to prune those overgrown Burford hollies at his house this year. But he needs to wait until the end of February before he prunes.
CAES News
Healthy dining 02/18/04
It's often hard to eat healthy when dining out. But healthy eating has become top priority for many Americans. And fast-food and other restaurants are becoming much more careful about limiting the fat content of the dishes they serve.
CAES News
2004 Garden Packet 02/17/04
Here is the 29th annual spring Garden Packet from the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, with 33 features written by 23 CAES and other UGA faculty members to provide timely, valuable gardening information.
CAES News
01 Year-round gardening 02/16/04
In Georgia, particularly south Georgia, we're blessed (or cursed) with the ability to garden year-round. During the winter, when most people think vegetable production stops, Georgia produces some of its most important vegetables.