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Fields & Yields June 6, 2007  RSS feed
Corn disease outlok & management
In the Furrow
      Tropical weather this past weekend has brought much relief to cropland across Burke County. Was this rainfall too late for the dryland corn crop? We'll have to wait and see. These types of weather systems can often be responsible for bringing diseases our way.
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Be on the lookout for mole crickets
Home & Garden Tips
      When mole crickets get together on grass you don't want it to be your ground. The pesky insects damage turf grasses in the coastal plain and occasionally in Piedmont area of Georgia. They're active from early spring to late fall, but damage turf the most in late summer and early fall.
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How much does it cost to buy a home?
Family & Consumer Science News
      Buying a home can be a very overwhelming process, both financially and emotionally. From the paperwork to the fees and the furnish- ings, you will probably wind up spending more than you first anticipated. There are several costs associated with buying a home. They can be divided into the following four categories: down payment, upfront, closing and settling-in.
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Burke County Agricultural Calendar of Events
      June 7 - Lunch & Learn - Ornamentals, Flower Care and Diseases, Burke Co. Office Park Kitchen, 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. June 14 - Corn Silage Field Day - Tifton. June 14 - Cotton Scout School - Southeast Research & Education Center, Midville, 8:30 a.m.
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