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February 07, 2005

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MEETINGS TO DISCUSS SOYBEAN RUST PROBLEM

Debra Davis (334) 613-4686

February 07, 2005

The Alabama Extension System has planned several meetings to discuss soybean rust. The destruction the airborne disease can cause is nothing short of astronomical. It can completely defoliate a crop in just two weeks. By the time a farmer knows he has it, it can be too late.

The meetings dates and locations are as follows:

Feb. 7, Talladega, Alfa Building, 5:30 p.m., contact Leonard Kuykendall, 334-361-7273.

Feb. 8, Fayette, Extension Office, 6:00 p.m., contact Warren Griffith, 205-932-5718.

Feb. 9, Cunningham, Community Center, 12:00 noon, contact Rudy Yates, 334-295-5959.

Feb. 10, Centre, Ellis Brother's Office, 10:30 a.m., contact David Derrick, 256-927-3250.

Feb. 10, Holly Pond, Water Brook Restaurant, 5:00 p.m., contact David Derrick, 256-927-3250.

Feb. 12, Huntsville, Holiday Inn Research Park, 8:00 a.m., contact Mark Hall, 256-532-1578.

Feb. 16, Dothan, Houston County Farm Center, 11 a.m., contact Richard Pelcher, 334-894-5596.

Feb. 17, Mobile, Agricultural Center, 9:30 a.m., contact, Jim Todd, CEC, 251-574-8445.

Feb. 21, Rainsville, Bevill Center, 12:00 noon, contact David Derrick, 256-927-3250.

Feb. 21, Tuscaloosa, Extension Office, 6:00 p.m., contact Warren Griffith, 205-932-5718.

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