Category Archives: Cotton Agronomics

UGA Cotton Newsletter – June 2018

Posted on June 14, 2018 by Jared Whitaker

Cotton Folks, Click on the following link to access the June UGA Cotton Newsletter. UGA Cotton Newsletter (June 2018) Included is information on planting and … Continue reading →

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When It Rains It Pours – Managing Late Planting Dates in Georgia during 2018

Posted on May 28, 2018 by Jared Whitaker

The 2018 Georgia cotton season has started off as a tale of two extremes.  Rainfall during April and the first two weeks of May was … Continue reading →

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Final Results of the 2018 UGA On-Farm Cotton Variety Evaluation Program

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Jared Whitaker

The winter appears to be nearing its end in South Georgia and the time for Georgia cotton producers to start planting is getting closer each … Continue reading →

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2018 UGA Cotton Budgets

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Jared Whitaker

Below are links for the 2018 UGA Cotton Budgets developed by Don Shurley, Amanda Smith, and Yangxuan (Serinna) Liu. 2018 Irrigated Conventional Tillage Cotton Budget … Continue reading →

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A New Tool For Improving Thrips Management in Cotton

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Phillip Roberts

Thrips are the most consistent insect pest of cotton in Georgia and the Southeast.  Near 100 percent of the cotton planted will be infested by … Continue reading →

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2017 UGA Cotton OVT Data Summary

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Jared Whitaker

Cotton variety selection is an extremely important decision for cotton producers each year.  Examining un-biased, research based information on variety performance is a critical part … Continue reading →

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11th Annual Georgia Cotton Conference & UGA Cotton Production Workshop (Wednesday, January 31, 2018)

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Jared Whitaker

The Georgia Cotton Commission is pleased to announce the guest speakers at the Commission’s 10th Annual Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at the UGA … Continue reading →

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Relative Plant Growth Regulator Requirements for Cotton Varieties (Updated for 2018)

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Jared Whitaker

PLANT GROWTH REGULATOR REQUIREMENTS FOR COTTON VARIETIES       Plant growth regulator (PGR) applications are often necessary in cotton to reduce vegetative growth and maintain a … Continue reading →

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2018 Local UGA Cotton County Production Meetings (Schedule)

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Jared Whitaker

Georgia Cotton Folks, The 2018 UGA local county cotton production meeting season has just begun.  Each year members of the UGA Cotton Team present information … Continue reading →

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2018 UGA On-Farm Cotton Variety Performance Evaluation – Results (1-10-18)

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Jared Whitaker

Cotton Folks, Results from the 2018 UGA On-Farm Cotton Variety Evaluation Program can be found in the link below. UGA Cotton County Meeting HANDOUTS (Whitaker … Continue reading →

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