In the Furrow
Crop vandals cause losses
By Will Duffie County Extension Coordinator
      The unseasonable low temperatures this past weekend has caused much concern for small grain and corn growers across B u r k e C o u n t y . U n f o r t u - nately, this is not the only crop injury observed during this time frame. Every year individuals decide to make poor decisions and drive thei...
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Home & Garden Tips
Ornamental ivy - friend or foe?
By Roosevelt McWilliams County Extension Agent
      In Georgia, English Ivy represents most of the ornamental ivies that you will encounter. Algerian Ivy and Persian Ivy are two others that you might encounter in southern or coastal Georgia. Algerian Ivy is hardy to zone 9, and Persian Ivy is hardy to zone 7. The genus Hedera belongs to the Aralia...
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Family & Consumer Science News
Preserve your sanity during canning season
By Terri Black County Extension Agent
      If you've preserved any type of food before, you know how easy it can be to lose your sanity during the ordeal. You have probably wished that you were born with extra hands as sinks overflow, timers beep, pots boil and counter space vanishes into thin air.
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