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Departments Archives | CAES Field Report
Posted by Elizabeth Weigle on Aug 11, 2025
How to Clean Clothes After a Hurricane or Flood

If your home is affected by a flood or other water-related disaster, fabric and clothing can become contaminated by floodwater, airborne mildew, or sanitation system failure. This guide provides steps to safely clean salvageable clothing and fabric items in order to save money, reduce waste, and keep people safe.
Departments Archives | CAES Field Report
Posted by Elizabeth Weigle on Aug 11, 2025
Three Must-Have Emergency Kits to Pack Before a Hurricane or Flood

This guide helps Georgia residents at risk of flooding to collect and organize essential items into three bags to prepare your household for water-related disasters like hurricanes.
Departments Archives | CAES Field Report
Posted by Uttam Saha, Douglas Collins, Gary Hawkins, Pamela Turner, Laurel Dunn on Aug 10, 2025
Microfiltration Techniques and Devices

This publication covers microfiltration, which is used for physical removal of contaminants from water. It describes how these processes work, their situation-specific usefulness/applications, maintenance needed for their proper functioning, and guidance for the consumers to select the appropriate filter.
Departments Archives | CAES Field Report
Posted by Sarah Lowder, Bijaya Ghimire on Aug 5, 2025
Vineyard Nutrition: Tissue Sampling for Nutrient Analysis

This resource will guide vineyard managers through tissue sampling to determine grapevine nutrition, which is the most reliable way to obtain information to guide fertilization decisions. We cover techniques and considerations to help make sure that vineyards can collect the material efficiently and effectively.
Departments Archives | CAES Field Report
Posted by Ines Beltran, Kristin Ingmundson, Ines Beltran, Cecilia Tran, Sarah Henes, Carla Schwan on Aug 4, 2025
Homemade Kimchi: A Science-Based Guide to Safe Fermentation

Kimchi is gaining popularity across the U.S. as part of a growing interest in international flavors, gut health, and home food preservation. This publication provides science-based guidance to help consumers safely prepare kimchi at home and offers nationally relevant, research-based information that can benefit Extension educators, health professionals, and consumers across the U.S.
Departments Archives | CAES Field Report
Posted by William Hudson, Shimat Joseph on Jul 31, 2025
Japanese Maple Scale: A Nursery and Landscape Pest

Japanese maple scale is an insect pest of Japanese maples and several other ornamental tree species that secretes a detached waxy shell that covers the body. Infested trees in the landscape reduce the value of the property, and in nurseries, an infestation affects the marketability of the trees. This publication covers identification and management of this pest.