UGA PEACH BLOG
Posted by Blaauw on Feb 13, 2024
Scale Management Update 2024
These above 50°F weather makes for a lovely day, but the scale insects enjoy it too, becoming developmentally active above 51°F. That means it is a good time to nip these guys in the bud. For delayed dormant timing, apply dormant horticultural oil at a rate of 1.5% oil to water. It is recommended to apply […]
UGA PEACH BLOG
Posted by Jeff Cook on Feb 9, 2024
Flint EMC is Hosting an Ag Forum
Flint Energies is inviting its agricultural members to its first-ever Agicultural Forum and Breakfast on March 13th, 2024 in Reynolds at the Co-op’s Headquarters. Doors open at 7:30 am for networking, with breakfast beginning at 8 am. Flint employees will cover the Co-op’s Load Management Program as well as Solar and Grant Opportunities. This opportunity […]
UGA PEACH BLOG
Posted by Blaauw on Feb 7, 2024
NEWS: Court Overturns EPA Ban on Chlorpyrifos – February UPDATE
Hello everyone! We have a little more clarity on the chlorpyrifos issue. The EPA released an update on their position on chlorpyrifos on Friday, February 2, 2024, stating, “the Eighth Circuit’s mandate issued on December 28, 2023, finalized the court’s judgment and vacated the Agency’s 2021 rule revoking chlorpyrifos tolerances.” Further, they added, “since the tolerances […]