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Producers Attend Farm Day 2018
February 9, 2018
Farm Day 2018 was held Thursday at Grace Fellowship in Atmore with producers from Alabama and Florida.
The event was sponsored by the Extension Services in Escambia County, AL, and Escambia County, FL. The event featured a cropping systems specialist and an entomology specialist from the University of Florida WFREC, a peanut breeder from UF/IFAS NFREC Marianna and Josh McElhaney, NRCS Escambia County (FL) District Conservationist.
Pictured top: Dr. Silvana Moraes, entomology specialist, University of Florida WFREC, assists a local farmer with an entomology project Thursday during Farm Day 2018 at Grace Fellowship in Atmore. Pictured inset: Dr. Barry Tillman, Peanut Breeder, UF IFAS NFREC Marianna, discusses pest management and peanut varieties. Courtesy photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
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