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2007 corn acres on the rise By Will Duffie County Extension Coordinator Folks traveling the roads in Burke County will see many more corn fields in 2007. Upswings in the markets have g r o w i n g corn more attractive this coming year. More ... Burke County Agricultural Calendar of Events Dec. 25- 29 – Christmas Holidays – Extension Office closed. Jan. 1, 2007 – New Year’s Holiday – Extension Office closed. Jan. 8 – Price Risk Management for the Beef Business, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Bulloch County Agricultural Center, 151 Langston Chapel Rd., Statesboro. More ... Burke County 4-H Calendar Dates Dec. 20 – Portfolios Due in 4-H Office. Dec. 25-29 – Christmas Holidays – Office closed. Jan. 1 – New Year’s Holiday – Office closed. For more information on 4-H events and activities call the 4-H Office at 706-554-2119. More ...
Christmas list for the gardener By Roosevelt McWilliams County Extension Agent Can you believe that it is almost the end of the year already? Even though there isn’t much to be done in the garden, there is still other work to be done. More ... Recipes From Louise By Louise McClain Special to The True Citizen Cranberries play a major role in holiday meals, and now is the time of year when they are most plentiful. Clever homemakers know how much color adds to appetite appeal. That’s one of the reasons why cranberries are frequent additions to the menu. Another good reason is that they are low in calories... More ... Farmers elect new representatives By Anne Marie Kyzer Staff Writer Burke County farmers have new leadership at the district and state level in the state’s largest agricultural organization. The Georgia Farm Bureau (GFB) held elections at their annual convention last week, yielding a new president and several new board members. More ... |
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