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Sweet Crop Gets Ready for Winter Posted on 12/12/00 by Brad Haire

While most Georgians are hustling to finish last-minute shopping for the holidays, Vidalia onion farmers are planting the last of their fields and checking them twice.

UGA Sets $4.4 Million Food Science Expansion Posted on 12/11/00 by Sharon Omahen

The University of Georgia broke ground on a $4.4 million expansion of its Food Science and Technology Building on the Athens campus Dec. 12.

Plants Have Alternative Way to Stay Fresh Posted on 12/06/00 by Brad Haire

Plants, much like animals, need oxygen to stay alive. However, when plants and animals become stressed, part of the oxygen they use can turn into poison and accelerate the aging process, says a University of Georgia scientist.

Opportunity Burgeoning in Belgium Posted on 12/06/00 by J. Faith Peppers

The Georgia Department of Agriculture and the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences are cosponsoring a 10-week internship with the GDA International Trade Division's European Office in Brussels, Belgium.

Market Flop Leads to New Georgia Product Posted on 12/06/00 by

Many Southerners love muscadine grapes. But the grapes are available only a few weeks out of the year. They were, at least, until a southwest Georgia farm family turned economic defeat into something tasty.

Little-known Program Offers Tax Relief Posted on 12/06/00 by Dan Rahn

People are always talking about property tax relief. But since 1992, a little-known program has already been offering tax breaks for many Georgians.

Property Tax Facts Posted on 12/06/00 by Dan Rahn

Property Tax Facts

Fruit, Veggie Growers Meet in Savannah Posted on 12/05/00 by Dan Rahn

The 2001 Fruit and Vegetable Growers Winter Conference isn't just a conference. It's a gathering of seven different conferences under one roof Jan. 4-7 in Savannah, Ga.

Cotton Production Workshop Set in Savannah Posted on 12/05/00 by Merritt Melancon

The 2000 Georgia Cotton Production Workshop will be in Savannah at the Coastal Georgia Center Dec. 13-14. The workshop is for growers, county agents, dealers and other agribusiness people interested in cotton.

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