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News from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

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Georgia Quail. 09/15/99
The distinctive whistle of the bobwhite quail may be heard much more often if UGA research continues to be successful.
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Quail Field Day. 09/15/99
Learn how to help quail survive and thrive at the Quail Field Day.
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Y2K Gold Medals. 09/15/99
Each year the Georgia Plant Selections Committee awards four plants its coveted Georgia Gold Medal for outstanding garden merit. They always select "blue-blood" winners, and the first winners of the new millennium are no exception.
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Fall Gardening. 09/14/99
Fall can be the best time to garden, say the experts with the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. They've put together a new fall edition of the CAES 1999 Garden Packet.
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Floyd Threatens Ag 09/14/99
Hurricane Floyd could strike a major blow to Georgia crops. The 140-mph-plus sustained winds in Floyd could cause more damage than even hurricane-related water damage, say University of Georgia scientists.
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Floyd-ready. 09/13/99
If normal caution hasn't already gotten you ready for a hurricane, look closely at Hurricane Floyd. The last thing you want to be when Floyd comes calling is unprepared. Here are some tips that can help you and your family weather the storm.
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Water Worries. 09/08/99
As Georgia enters the fall, concerns about the current drought's impacts on water resources, wildfire potential and agriculture are mounting. The Palmer Drought Severity Index, a measure of hydrological drought, indicates that southwest and west central Georgia are in an extreme drought.
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Osage Orange. 09/01/99
Osage orange (Maclura pomifera) is an unique tree found in abandoned areas and unexpected places. A relatively fast-growing, stress-tolerant tree, it represents a long American story of planting, transport, use and survival in new locations.
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Peace Corps. 08/30/99
The University of Georgia has a new partner in education. The Peace Corps and UGA signed an agreement Aug. 25 to link graduate study with Peace Corps service. The Master's International Program will be conducted through the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
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Ag Symposium. 08/30/99
More than 250 leaders from 26 states gathered in Athens, Ga., Aug. 25-27 to discuss the future of agriculture. But it was hard to get past the present.