PFP21: Soybean Cyst Nematode and HG Types – What Are They and How Can They Help You Manage SCN?
Soybean cyst nematode (SCN, Heterodera glycines) is a microscopic worm that feeds on the roots of soybean plants. This …
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Draft Article Thrips Control With Velum Total Peanut Notes No. 31 2021
The following draft article addresses thrips control and peanut response to Velum Total compared with other in-furrow insecticide treatments. …
Draft Article CruiserMaxx Seed Treatments Research Summary Peanut Notes No. 30 2021
The following article addresses thrips control and peanut response to thiamethoxam applied to seed (Cruiser Maxx.) The research was …
Anco Clemson V-C Peanut News Article Peanut Notes No. 29 2021
The following information was provided by Dr. Dan Anco at Clemson. Dan always does a great job providing information …
Introducing the New Soybean Diagnostic Key
The NC State specialists with soybean responsibilities are pleased to launch the Soybean Diagnostic Key. This key is a …
Jordan Peanut Grower Magazine Column for May Peanut Notes No. 28 2021
The success we have in peanuts during the first month of the season can have a major impact on …
Risk in Fields With High Zinc Concentrations Peanut Notes No. 27 2021
Question: We have peanuts going on some land that has places with extremely high zinc levels (750-900) and unfortunately the …
High Oleic Runner Market Types in NC Peanut Notes No. 26 2021
Question: Have you have done any work with high oleic runner peanut varieties in eastern North Carolina? My family operates …
Peanut Response to In-Furrow Products Peanut Notes No. 25 2021
Question: What yield benefits in pounds per acre do you place on each of the in-furrow products listed below? Inoculant Velum Imidicloprid Proline Nutritional products Jordan …
Sequence of Peanut and Soybean in Rotation Peanut Notes No. 24 2021
Question: I farm corn, cotton, soybeans, peanuts and sweet potatoes in Northampton County. I’m trying to establish a rigid four …
PFP21: Pre-Plant Liming and Fertilization
Proper soil fertility management is an important step for a successful soybean season. Before planting, it is important to …
Webinar RECORDING: Early Season Soybean Management
An early season soybean management webinar was hosted on 4/1/2021 via Zoom by NC State Extension Specialists Drs. Wes …
What Are the Optimal Planting Conditions for Corn?
In order to achieve optimum corn yields, we need to get the corn crop off to a good start. …
From the Field - Agronomy Notes: Vol. 6, Num. 4
April 1, 2021- As we gear up for transplanting and general field work, we also find ourselves making a number …
PFP21: Soybean Seeding Rate
Preparing for Plant 21 (PFP21): Soybean Seeding Rate Soybean is a plastic crop that can perform well across a wide …
Scout for Cereal Leaf Beetle in Wheat Soon
I noticed a couple dogwoods blooming this morning, which reminded me to check local temperatures for cereal leaf beetle …
2021 WNC Hemp Grower Meeting
3/29/2021 – Videos from 2021 WNC Hemp Grower Meeting Held via Zoom on February 17, 2021 Organized by NC Extension personnel …
PVQE 2020 Results Peanut Notes No. 23 2021
Results from the official variety testing program for peanuts (PVQE) can be found at the following link: 2020 Peanut Variety …
Jordan April V-C News Column Penaut Notes No. 22 2021
Key Steps to Growing Peanuts Successfully This past winter in our virtual peanut meetings we discussed important management practices that …
Plant Populations Peanut Notes No. 21 2021
Our recommended plant population for peanuts is 4-5 plants per foot. At 80% germination, the seeding rate needs to …
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