Summary of Digging and Harvesting Progress Oct 7-11 Peanut Notes No. 203
Progress on digging and harvesting peanuts through the week of October 7–11, 2019, is found at the link below: County …
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Crop Report October 11 Peanut Notes No. 202
The most recent crop report for peanuts in the V-C region can be found at the following link: V-C Region …
Save the Date: NC Crop Protection School
The 71st Annual Crop Protection School will be held Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at the Johnston County Agricultural Center …
Fall Armyworm Infestations Widespread in Southeastern North Carolina
Authors: Dominic Reisig and Anders Huseth During the past few days, we have had a major increase of caterpillar defoliation …
Pod Maturity Based on Planting Date Peanut Notes No. 201 2019
Examples of pod maturity on October 2 at Lewiston-Woodville when peanut (variety Bailey) was planted May 23, June 10, …
Peanut-Based Cropping Systems Research Jordan Summary Peanut Notes No. 200 2019
The following handout was discussed at the recent North Carolina Peanut Field Day held at the Peanut Belt Research …
Non-Bt Hybrid Yield Trial Results and Why You Should Plant Non-Bt Corn as Resistance Insurance
All growers who plant Bt corn in North Carolina are required by law to plant non-Bt corn (refuge). Details …
V-C Region Crop Report Peanut Notes No. 199 2019
The most recent crop report for the region is posted below: V-C Region Crop Report Sept. …
Information From Maria Balota PVQE Tour Peanut Notes No. 198 2019
The following topics were covered by Dr. Balota at the PVQE Plot Tour in Martin County. Martin_Handout_PVQE 2019 Walton Variety …
Information From Jeff Dunne Peanut Breeding and Genetics Peanut Notes No. 197 2019
Dr. Jeff Dunne, peanut breeder at NC State University, provided the following information at the recent PVQE Tour in …
V-C Crop Report September 12 Peanut Notes No. 196 2019
Attached is the most recent crop report for the region. V-C Region Crop Report-September …
When to Treat Kudzu Bugs in Soybeans
Kudzu bugs have been a no-show since 2013, but are widespread at low levels this year. A lot of …
Brandenburg and Shew Recognized for Contributions Peanut Notes No. 195 2019
Barbara and Rick were recognized by the North Carolina Peanut Growers Association at a recent field day for their …
Pod Shed Peanut Notes No. 194 2019
Pod shed is natural on peanut plants when they are approaching optimum maturity. If 3 to 5% pod shed …
Heat Units and Rainfall Handout Field Day Whiteville Peanut Notes No. 193 2019
Rainfall, heat units, and digging speed data presented at the recent field day in Whiteville on September 10. HUA and …
National Cotton Council 2018 Farm Bill Education Webinars
Please see the information below regarding the National Cotton Council’s 2018 Farm Bill Education Webinars scheduled for September 19, …
Cotton Management Tips Following Hurricane Dorian (Collins & Edmisten)
First of all, we pray that everyone is safe from Hurricane Dorian and that damage to homes and property …
67th NC Peanut Field Day at Lewiston-Woodville Rescheduled for Sep 17 Peanut Notes No. 192 2019
We are having the 67th NC Peanut Field Day from 8:30 to 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, …
Hurricane Preparedness – Considerations for Soybeans
DRAFT Soybean Producers Guide to Preparing for and Recovering from Hurricanes in North Carolina and Virginia This is a draft of …
Hurricane Preparedness - Tobacco
DRAFT Flue-Cured Tobacco Producers Guide to Preparing for and Recovering from Hurricanes in the Southeastern U.S. This is a draft …
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