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Recent CAES News

Field days like this one “serve as a direct conduit between growers, agents and scientists,” says Mark McCann, assistant dean for UGA Cooperative Extension. Field days also allow UGA specialists to share their research and farmers to gain knowledge, all with the benefit of improving Georgia agriculture. CAES News
Field days like this one “serve as a direct conduit between growers, agents and scientists,” says Mark McCann, assistant dean for UGA Cooperative Extension. Field days also allow UGA specialists to share their research and farmers to gain knowledge, all with the benefit of improving Georgia agriculture.
Midville field day set for August 14
The University of Georgia Southeast Georgia Research and Education Center (SREC) in Midville, Georgia, will host its annual field day on Wednesday, Aug. 14.
Hurricane Michael's strong winds uprooted pecan trees in Tift County. CAES News
Hurricane Michael's strong winds uprooted pecan trees in Tift County.
UGA Extension pecan specialist cautions growers about dieback of pecan branches
Nearly a year after thousands of trees were destroyed by Hurricane Michael, Georgia pecan producers are reporting the dieback of pecan branches and leaf burning in trees that survived the October 2018 storm, according to Lenny Wells, University of Georgia Cooperative Extension pecan specialist.
UGA peanut researchers Soraya and David Bertioli were honored at the meeting of the American Peanut Research and Education Society with the American Peanut Council Peanut Research and Education Award. CAES News
UGA peanut researchers Soraya and David Bertioli were honored at the meeting of the American Peanut Research and Education Society with the American Peanut Council Peanut Research and Education Award.
UGA peanut researchers win accolades for international impact
Peanut researchers from the University of Georgia met with hundreds of peanut scientists from around the world earlier this week to discuss the international impact of peanut research and to recognize top researchers.
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Upcoming CAES Events

An appreciation luncheon to celebrate student workers and their supervisors at the UGA Tifton campus. A meal and door prizes will be provided. Please RSVP.
Aug 01
12:00PM - 1:00PM Summer Student Worker Luncheon - UGA Tifton campus NESPAL Seminar Room, Tifton, GA
New to UGA-Tifton's academic programs? Join us for New Student Orientation on Monday, August 12. We can't wait to see you!
Aug 12
10:00AM - 2:00PM UGA-Tifton New Student Orientation NESPAL Building, Tifton, GA
Start your semester off right by attending CAES Orientation 2.0! Freshmen and new transfer students will have the opportunity to learn about our programs, clubs and ask questions to a student panel and network with professors and clubs. You'll even be able to take home a free t-shirt!
Aug 15
5:30PM - 7:00PM CAES Orientation 2.0 Conner Hall, ATHENS, GA
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