Some minor changes are being made after the market opens to reflect buyer preferences and ease of viewing as bales are aligned for sale. There is a form and a FAX number for sending in the request. They have received applications for approximately 750,000 tags. Growers are asked to refrain from calling about tags because they have to take people off issuing tags to handle the calls. Although there is no way of knowing how many may be out there, it may be as many as 4000.
Slip sheets are still a problem in that some slip sheets work better in some balers than others.
Any slip sheet purchased in 1998 and not meeting the above must be used first . There are five or six different slip sheet designs that vary slightly in size. Those ordering slip sheets are cautioned to make certain what they order fits their particular baler. Thank you for visting the Georgia Tobacco Hotline, presented by the University of Georgia Extension Tobacco Team and brought to you by the makers of Orthene 97 granular insecticide with reduced dust and reduced odor.