Georgia Ag Forecast 2014
It’s time for our Ag Forecast for 2014. There will be one held in Bainbridge, Ga and now is the time put it on your calendar and register for it. Go to this link for more information and to register,...
View Article2014 Farm Bill
Here’s some preliminary information concerning the 2014 Farm Bill, put together by UGA Extension Ag Economists, Nathan Smith and Don Shurley.
View ArticleMore Rain…. soggy
It’s has been a wet April and it’s just the 18th. Our normal rainfall for the whole month is 3.8 inches and usually 2.5 by this point in April. But this year we have received 11.25 inches and there’s...
View ArticleUSDA Farm Program Help
USDA Announces ARC/PLC Timeline and Decision Tools Secretary of Agriculture Vilsack announced on September 26th the availability of the ARC/PLC web-based decision tools. He later announced that farm...
View ArticleMore of a…. “Getting-By”… year
It looks like 2015 will be a tough year for row crop prices. Here is what agribusinesman Tommy Dollar recently said. “One thing we can teach our younger generation is that farming cycles, and you need...
View Article2015 Donalsonville Production Meetings
We have four agricultural production meetings planned here in Donalsonville. We will meet at the Lions Hall for these educational programs. Go ahead and put these on your calendar and we look forward...
View ArticleSoil is Important
NRCS representative, Anita Tabb, here in Donalsonville, reminded me that 2015 is the “International Year of Soils”. The soil that God created is a miraculous thing. It’s what plants grow in. Someone...
View ArticleSouth Carolina Flood Story – Farmers
South Carolina county agent, Justin Ballew, has a great video on his website about the farmers perspective of the South Carolina flood this past fall. Click here to go to his blog and the video. It...
View ArticleDecember Weather Outlook
We have been very fortunate to have had some dry weather and folks have picked a lot of cotton and combined a lot of soybeans the last couple of weeks. The first 2 weeks of November were tough. The...
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