UGA Cooperative Extension

Lowndes County Extension Office:
Agriculture & Natural Resources

Testing Services

Soil, water, plant tissue, and forage testing are available through our office. Please call (229) 333-5185 for more detailed information.

Lawn Weed Identification

To help you identify the ones popping up in your lawn, visit the Georgia Turf Weed Management website.

You might also consider ordering "Weeds of Southern Turfgrasses". This handy 200-page reference manual identifies many common turfgrass weeds using detailed descriptions along with color photographs. The manual is only $14.00 (includes s & h) and is perfect for homeowners as well as lawn care professionals. For order information, click on the "Publications" link above in the black bar, then click on "For Sale".

Horticulture

Lowndes County Horticulture Information

Emerging Problems
Homeowner Survey
Fact Sheets
Native Plants
Palms
Poisonous Plants
Helpful Links

Pesticide Licensing

Brief overview of applicator licenses required by the State of Georgia and issued by the Georgia Department of Agriculture.

FAQs
Check your credit hours
Get recertification hours
Next Private License Training and Exam:
TBA - Contact Jake Price at (220) 333-5185 or e-mail him at jprice@uga.edu for more information.

Useful Links

Ag Economics Homepage (budgets, marketing, farm management, etc.)
UGA Variety Test Results
UGA Commodities Page
Chemical Label Resource
UGA Beef Programs