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News from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

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Research Funds. 10/27/00
Congress has allotted more than $2.5 million for research projects at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. The funding is included in the Fiscal Year 2001 Agricultural Appropriations Bill.
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Peanut Prices. 10/25/00
After battling another difficult growing season, farmers are getting low paychecks when they take some of their peanuts to the market. However, consumers will see no change in prices at the supermarket, says a University of Georgia expert.
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Cool Bugs. 10/24/00
You'd like to think the arrival of cooler weather will finally chase the bugs from your landscape. But it won't. "Southern red mites are cool-season pests," said UGA entomologist Beverly Sparks.
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Fanning Lecture. 10/24/00
The 16th annual J.W. Fanning Lecture will be Nov. 14 in the Mahler Auditorium of the Georgia Center for Continuing Education on the University of Georgia campus in Athens.
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Opening Doors. 10/23/00
University of Georgia agricultural scientists are making history this week as they become the first academic delegation to visit North Korea since the country closed its doors during the Korean War.
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Stalking Mice. 10/19/00
Tired of mice and voles in your yard? In the season's final episode of "Gardening in Georgia" Oct. 25 and 28, host Walter Reeves shows how to rid your yard of voles and meadow mice naturally, by building a home for a family of screech owls.
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Big Crops Differ. 10/17/00
Despite the drought and recent cold weather, Georgia's peanut crop will be better than expected, but state cotton yields and quality struggle through another discouraging year, say University of Georgia experts.
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Ag Hall of Fame. 10/13/00
Earl Cheek of Perry, Tommy Irvin of Mt. Airy and Josiah Phelps of Fort Valley have been inducted into the Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. Named by the UGA CAES Agricultural Alumni Association, Hall of Fame members are chosen based on their contributions to Georgia agriculture.
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Ag Tech. 10/12/00
It's hard to believe that in today's high-tech world, more than 4 billion people don't have access to refrigerated milk. And more than 400 million people worldwide, including 180 million children, suffer from vitamin A deficiency. All that could change quickly.
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Monkey Grass. 10/12/00
If you're thinking of monkeying around with Liriope in your landscape, check out "Gardening in Georgia" Oct. 18 and 21. Host Walter Reeves will visit with Wally Pressey of Classic Groundcovers. Pressey will show many of his favorite varieties of monkey grass and mondo grass.