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Hazelnut prices tumble as Oregon farmers produce record crop
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoDan and JoAnn Keeley’s farming operation outside St. Paul, Oregon, had a banner year in 2014. The...
America’s EV factory boom brings billion-dollar projects to tiny towns
Autoblog via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCars won’t start rolling off the assembly line at the “Metaplant” Hyundai Motor Co. is building on...
UGA Extension tests peanut herbicide for 2023 registration
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 9—TIFTON — Peanuts, although a major crop in Georgia, is a minor crop in the U.S., with only about 1.5 million acres planted — versus approximately 90 million acres each of field corn and ...
As climate change impacts the future of farming, experts seek ways to adapt
Gannett via AOL· 6 months agoThroughout Georgia, from agriculture scientists to farming entrepreneurs and charitable gardeners,...
Planting to picking, good peanuts start from the ground up
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 28—Editor's Note: Part two of a three-part series. TIFTON — From year to year, many row crop producers rotate the crops they plant to reduce pest and disease pressure and to benefit the ...
Small town residents unite to fight a common enemy: A huge monkey farm
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBAINBRIDGE, Ga. – Most mornings, just after dawn, Penny Reynolds strolls a familiar path through the...
Moultrie's Louie Perry Jr. among 2 winners of Cotton Commission awards
The Moultrie Observer, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 26—TIFTON, Ga. — The Georgia Cotton Commission's Inaugural Trustees Awards were presented at the 2023 Georgia Cotton Commission Annual Meeting Jan. 25 in Tifton. The Trustees Awards are ...
2022 in review: Community moves forward but loses influential leaders
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 30—Already one of Whitfield County's largest private employers, Hanwha Qcells announced plans to grow its workforce by 470. The solar module manufacturing plant located just south of Dalton ...
UGA's agrileadHER launches online resource for women in agriculture
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 4—ATHENS — The University of Georgia's College of Family and Consumer Sciences recently launched a virtual agrileadHER community platform to offer a welcoming space for women in farming ...
DeSantis immigration law may worsen labor shortages in Florida as planting season begins
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA new state immigration law could worsen labor shortages in South Florida’s agricultural industry, a...