Research Efforts Ongoing for Georgia Cotton Commission

Randall Weiseman February 10, 2014 Cotton, Georgia

Mike Lucas, chairman of the Georgia Cotton Commission, says research is one of the most important things they can do for the grower.

CRAFT Provides Program Updates
The Citrus Research and Field Trial Foundation (CRAFT) recently reported it has processed more than 2,000 applications for its Year 7 programs. It has received more than $207 million in eligible applications across all program areas, with approximately $106 million available for funding projects this year. FAST TRACK All eligible Fast Track applications have been […]
Cold-Hardy Citrus Spared From Sub-Freezing Temperatures
The short timeframe when temperatures dipped below freezing this week in the cold-hardy citrus region appears to have not been problematic for trees. That’s the preliminary assessment shared by Mary Sutton, University of Georgia (UGA) assistant professor and citrus Extension specialist. Sutton emphasized that the few hours that temperatures dropped into the 20s early Tuesday […]