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Crop Management Extension Programs

8 faculty members (as of Nov. 21) 5 agronomists and 3 weed scientists 6 in Tifton (4 agronomists, 2 weed scientists) 2 in Griffin (1 agronomist, 1 weed scientist) Extension Forage Agronomist position in Athens to be filled effective Dec. 1

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Crop Management Extension Programs

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  1. 8 faculty members (as of Nov. 21) 5 agronomists and 3 weed scientists 6 in Tifton (4 agronomists, 2 weed scientists) 2 in Griffin (1 agronomist, 1 weed scientist) Extension Forage Agronomist position in Athens to be filled effective Dec. 1 Crops covered include: cotton, grain crops, tobacco, forages, peanut, & turf Crop Management Extension Programs

  2. Extension Programming1999-2005

  3. Success has been based on the “team” approach Extension Agronomists coordinate the multi-disciplinary teams Most teams include weed scientist, plant pathologist, entomologist, ag economist, ag engineer(s) Crop Management Extension Programs

  4. Commodity Agronomists work closely with producer organizations, their executive staff, board members, and clientele First, and foremost, extension agronomists and weed scientists support, and are the primary resource, for county extension programs and the ANR agents Crop Management Extension Programs

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