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Georgia watermelon crop impacted by the summer rains. Photo by Clint Thompson

North Georgia Dealing with Excessive Rains

South Georgia is not the only part of the state receiving excessive rains this summer. The northern part of the state has received its share as well. It is impacting production at Jaemor Farms in Alto, Georgia, located just above Gainesville.

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Cloudy and Overcast: summer Weather Dampens Growers’ Spirits

South Georgia’s wettest summer since 2013 has vegetable and specialty crop farmers hoping for more sunshine, especially as preparations begin for fall plantings. Conditions like this have been normal this summer across South Georgia; rainy with little sunshine.

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What’s Happening? Fruit, Vegetable Crop Updates in South Carolina

Clemson Extension agents provide updates in the The South Carolina Grower this week about the status of various crops being produced throughout the state.

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