In the Furrow
Covering Your Hay Production Costs
Peyton Sapp CEC
      Whether a business makes money or loses money depends on more than just what the business sells their product for. I think most people would agree with that. I have had quite a few questions lately regarding the average price of hay, average production costs or the cost of custom work in haying...
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Home & Garden Tips
Muscadine Season is Here
By Roosevelt McWilliams County Extension Agent
      The last couple of months have been hot with high humidity. As the shower swept through the countryside last week, it left a slight coolness in the air. Muscadine time has arrived. Muscadine ripening signals the start of a new season. Before the last muscadine is ripe, the frost will be on the...
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Burke County Agricultural Calendar of Events
      Aug. 20- Southeast Research & Education Center Field Day, Southeast Research & Education Center, Midville. Registration begins at 9 a.m. Lunch will be served. GRAND REOPENING CEREMONY AT 1 P.M. Aug. 20-21 - GA Grazing School, Bulloch County Center for Agriculture, Statesboro. Registration is ...
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Family & Consumer Science News
Walk Your Way across Georgia
By Terri Black County Extension Agent
      W a l k Georgia is an 8-week program sponsored by The University of Georgia Cooperative Extension designed to increase your physical activity in a fun, community-oriented way. You may participate as an individual and track your progress with other individuals in Burke County and Georgia. You may ...
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Emergency preparedness should include animals
From Staff Reports
      Planning for animals in a disaster situation can save human lives, according to the Georgia Veterinary Medical Association (GVMA).
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