Growing Georgia, August 2017

Published 8:42 am Thursday, August 31, 2017

“Growing Georgia,” an online publication of Growing America, features articles and videos related to farming in the Peach State.

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Aug. 31: Foodborne pathogens: Is your farm at risk?

Aug. 30: We all scream for ice cream.

Aug. 29: While CSX attempts to retool rail efficiencies, agribusiness suffers.

Aug. 28: “We’re from the government and we’re here to help” no longer the motto over at the USDA.

Aug. 25: Farm incubators: Growing new farmers.

Aug. 24: Good reports coming in from across the country about this year’s harvest.

Aug. 23: Rural Mainstreet Index reveals a mixed bag of attitudes.

Aug. 22: Those cotton picking robots.

Aug. 21: The corn really does have ears.

Aug. 18: Stories: Leading the way and preparing for the future.

Aug. 17: Plusses and pitfalls of the deeply “connected” farm.

Aug. 16: How to coax more cash out of your farmland: Experts’ tips worth trying.

Aug. 15: Part 2: Dicamba drift issues ensnaring farmers.

Aug. 14: There’s a total eclipse coming: Is your farm in the path?

Aug. 11: Make room for over six billion pounds of peanuts.

Aug. 10: Ag mergers: How will you fare when the deals are done

Aug. 9: Off target: Dicamba drift issues ensnaring farmers.

Aug. 8: Weather swings are making corn yield predictions tough.

Aug. 7: Amazon discussing distribution deal with grass-fed beef producers.

Aug. 4: Stories: Two horses, two saddles — Farming this land since 1823.

Aug. 3: Restoring life to the prairie.

Aug. 2: Producer optimism growing … Here’s why.

Aug. 1: The real value of Extension — guidance, research, and education.