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News from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

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Right Fertilizer? 05/30/01
Deciding whether you're using the right fertilizer in your garden depends on what you're using and which crop you are using it on. Customize the fertilizer for the plant. The plant will appreciate it.
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Safe Veggies. 05/25/01
By applying chemicals properly, using composted manures and keeping animals out of your garden, you can help make sure your picture-perfect vegetables are not only fresh and nutritious, but also safe to eat.
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Produce Research. 05/24/01
Georgia vegetable growers, or farmers who may like to grow vegetables, should plan to attend the Fruit and Vegetable Field Day June 14 near Lyons, Ga.
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Pesticide Risks. 05/23/01
For years, Paul Guillebeau has taught pest-control companies and farmers how to reduce pesticide risks. Now he's turning his attention to Georgia schools.
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School Pests. 05/23/01
After two years of working with the University of Georgia's "IPM for Schools" program, Paul Guillebeau has seen some schools with excellent pest control programs. Unfortunately, he's seen a lot of schools with bad records, too.
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Farmers' Future. 05/22/01
If any farmer could make a profit farming, it would have to be Jimmie Lee Moss. But in the fourth straight year of a drought, the Irwin County farmer now questions whether his children and grandchildren should follow in his dusty footsteps.
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Sharing Science. 05/21/01
Five representatives of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Academy of Agricultural Sciences have spent the past two weeks learning about farm research from University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences specialists in Athens, Griffin and Tifton.
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Sharing Science. 05/17/01
Five representatives of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Academy of Agricultural Sciences have spent the past two weeks learning about farm research from University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences specialists in Athens, Griffin and Tifton.
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Drought Deepens. 05/17/01
Athens, Ga. - As Georgia starts its fourth year of drought and summer nears, dry conditions are expected to worsen. After a very wet March that brought temporary relief to topsoil moisture and stream flows, dry conditions have returned to the state.
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Fifth-grade CEO. 05/15/01
In his slowest, most mysterious voice, the Fayette County fifth-grader intoned, "Let me tell you about the time I was bitten by a black widow spider!" He sure got my attention. I put down my pencil to listen closer.