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Fields & Yields September 19, 2007
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In the Furrow
Attention soybean producers
By Will Duffie County Extension Coordinator
      Back in mid-August I reported on the status of the soybean crop in Burke County. Rainfall since has left the crop with a decent yield potential. Most of the soybeans were planted in late-May to mid-June. The current growth stage of these later planted fields is the R2 to R4 growth stage, or when...
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Home & Garden Tips
Drought-stressed trees are cause for concern
By Roosevelt McWilliams County Extension Agent
      One of the unfortunate adages of human nature is "out of sight, out of mind." This is particularly true when it comes to landscaping and gardening. As long as we don't see a problem we are not too concerned with taking the necessary steps toward prevention. We are seeing this now as our trees s...
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Family & Consumer Science News
Trimming family expenses
By Terri Black County Extension Agent
      We all feel helpless sometimes when we try to cut expenses. Seems no matter how hard we try to cut expenses, our "inner impulse" to spend money just cannot be controlled. There is, however, a quick and effective solution to this problem.
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Fall prime time to prep for spring
By Stephanie Schupska University of Georgia
      While the summer heat may have cooled to an occasional sizzle, chances are it's left its mark on your yard. With wilted flowers and burned annuals filling flowerbeds, sprinting past your garden and hiding in your house may be tempting.
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Burke County Agricultural Calendar of Events
      Sept. 20 - Southern Green - Landscapers Update, Tifton. Sept. 24 - Beekeeper's Meeting - Burke County Office Park - 7 p.m. Speaker: Keith Delaplane, Extension Entomologist. Sept. 25 - Cattlemen's Meeting - Family Night - Milo Hege Farm - 16½ miles south of Waynesboro on Highway 56...
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Burke County 4-H Calendar Dates
      Sept. 21 - Mini-Booth Sign-up - 4-H Office - Burke Co. Office Park. Sept. 22 - State Forestry Competition - Rock Eagle 4-H Center, Eatonton. Sept. 26 - Cotton Boll/Consumer Judging Practice - Burke Co. Office Park Conference Room - 3:30 p.m.
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Recipes from Louise
By Louise McClain Special to The True Citizen
      If you are feeling rushed in the kitchen, then count to 10 and relax. These flavorful recipes can be prepared for your family to enjoy in just 10 minutes. No-Fuss Meatballs 1 pkg. (14 oz.
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