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Spring Grazing: Top Tips for Nourishing Your Horse as Seasons Change

Spring Grazing: Top Tips for Nourishing Your Horse as Seasons Change

As winter bids farewell and the vibrant hues of spring unfold, horse owners embark on a crucial transition in their equine care routines. Spring is a season of renewal and growth, and ensuring your horse receives the right nutrition during this period is essential for their health and vitality. In this blog, we'll explore top tips for feeding your horse this spring, guiding you through the nutritional considerations that accompany the blossoming of a new season. 1. Evaluate Pasture Conditions: Before adjusting your horse's diet, assess the state of your pasture. Spring grass is rich in nutrients, but its sugar...

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Flock Frenzy Week Coloring Contest

Flock Frenzy Week Coloring Contest

Please feel free to print off as many coloring sheets as you would like.  The contest is for ALL AGES.  Pages need to be turned in to the store by Monday, March 25.   We can't wait to see all the artists out there!  Here is the website for downloading, printing, and coloring any of these CHICKEN pictures.  https://tulamama.com/chicken-coloring-pages/ Here is the website for downloading, printing, and coloring any of these DUCK pictures.  https://tulamama.com/duck-coloring-pages/ Note:  May need to copy and paste web address.      

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Vegetable Production Meeting

Vegetable Production Meeting
Vegetable Production Meeting -- March 13, 2025

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Chirping into Spring: Essential Tips for Early Chick Care

Chirping into Spring: Essential Tips for Early Chick Care

As the world awakens to the warmth of early spring, backyard poultry enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the arrival of new feathered additions. Raising chicks during this season requires thoughtful care and attention to ensure they thrive and grow into healthy, happy members of your flock. In this blog, we'll explore essential tips for early spring chick care, guiding you through the delicate process of nurturing these tiny bundles of fluff. 1. Cozy Brooding Setup: Create a warm and secure brooding environment for your chicks. Use a brooder lamp to maintain a temperature of around 95°F (35°C) initially, and gradually decrease it...

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Required Training for Dicamba usage

If you plan to use Dicamba on soybeans, there is required training this year.  There will be ONE class in North Georgia.  Info as published by UGA Extension:  1.  As mandated by federal labels, one must hold a private or commercial pesticide applicator license to purchase and use the restricted use herbicides Engenia, XtendiMax, and Tavium.  Use is limited to ONLY those persons holding a private or commercial applicator certification.  It is no longer permissible for non-certified applicators to apply these products under the direct supervision of the certified applicator.   2.  Prior to applying these products in 2024, ALL applicators...

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