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Managing hay fields before winter By Will Duffie County Extension Coordinator The production of hay for livestock is an integral part of agriculture in Burke County. More ...
Upcoming training on how to prepare for agricultural emergencies By Roosevelt McWilliams County Extension Agent Georgia increased its agroterrorism preparedness another level by launching the local phase of the Agrosecurity Awareness Training. “Whether it’s a natural disaster, More ... Recipes From Louise By Louise McClain Special to The True Citizen As seasons change, so does our taste in foods. When cooler weather arrives we tend to prepare warm, comforting foods. These recipes are perfect for a cool, autumn day or evening. More ... Firearms deer hunting season opens Saturday By Anne Marie Kyzer True Citizen Staff Writer Hunters take to their deer stands this weekend as firearms season opens Saturday, Oct. 22 for the most popular game animal in Georgia. More ... 2006 DCP sign-up began Oct. 1 From Staff Reports Producers have until June 1, 2006, to enroll in the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 2006 Direct and Counter-cyclical Payment Program (DCP). USDA will accept late applications through Sept. 30, 2006, but will include a $100 late fee. Producers sign DCP contracts annually and More ... USDA announces $1.7 billion in CRP payments From Staff Reports Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns today announced that USDA will issue $1.7 billion in Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) payments to participating producers for fiscal year 2005, allowing producers to earn an average of More ... USDA issues 2004 corn, grain sorghum payments From Staff Reports The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that they will now issue final 2004crop counter-cyclical payments for corn and grain sorghum. The final payment rate for corn is $0.29 per bushel and $0.27 per bushel for grain sorghum. More ... |
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