Georgia blueberry growers from Appling County, accompanied by UGA county agent Will Brown (far right), visited the blueberry breeding program at UGA-Tifton. Photo taken at the program’s greenhouse on September 5, 2025.
UGA Blueberry Field Trials
Transplanting new seedlings (left) and installing drip irrigation (right) for the farm trial at Pierce County, Georgia on March 04, 2025.
UGA Blueberry Field Trials
Group picture of participants in establishing the farm trial including Dr. Chu, James Jacobs (UGA county agent), Sidney Lee (owner of Fort Mudge Farms) and his crew (March 04, 2025).
UGA Blueberry Field Trials
UGA blueberry breeding program is working with Farmer John’s Blueberry Farms to establish growers’ field trial for new UGA rabbiteye blueberry selections at Alma, GA on Jan. 17, 2025.
UGA Blueberry Field Trials
Group picture of participants in establishing the farm trial including Dr. Chu, Zack Williams (UGA county agent), Jordan Breland (UGA Alma Research Farm manager), and Shawn Keith Thompson (UGA Alma Research Farm), Steve Mullis (Owner of Farmer John’s Farms) and his crew (Jan. 17, 2025).
2024 Pierce County Production Meeting
Pierce County production meeting held at the UGA extension office, Blackshear, GA on September 16, 2024.
2024 UGA Blueberry Field Day
UGA Blueberry Field Day with more than 50 growers, packers, county agents and extension specialists attending on April 03, 2024 at the UGA Alapaha Blueberry Research farm.Dr. Chu talking to growers at the UGA Blueberry Field Day on April 03, 2024.
2023 UGA Blueberry Field Day
Blueberry field day hosted by our breeding program at the UGA blueberry research farm, Alapaha, GA in April 2023.
Public Service
Dr. Chu introducing blueberry research to the bright young minds at Berrien county elementary school.
Lab Visitors
UGA graduate students were visiting the blueberry breeding lab on UGA, Tifton campus
