NC Industrial Hemp Commission Meeting – November 12
The next meeting of the NC Industrial Hemp Commission will be on Tuesday, November 12, 2019, at 2 p.m. via …
Field Crops
71st Annual Crop Protection School: Final Details
The 71st Annual Crop Protection School will be held Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at the Johnston County Agricultural Center …
V-C Crop Report November 7 Peanut Notes No. 207 2019
The most recent crop report for the region is found at the link below: V-C-Region Crop Report-November 7 …
USDA Releases Regulations for Hemp Production Program
The USDA has released its interim regulations to create a domestic hemp production program. The agency received authority to …
Crop Report October 24 Peanut Notes No. 206 2019
The most recent crop report for the V-C Region can be found at the following link: V-C Region Crop Report …
Deal Struck on NC Farm Bill, Smokable Hemp Ban
By Travis Fain, WRAL statehouse reporter RALEIGH, N.C. — House and Senate negotiators struck a deal Thursday on the Farm …
Risk Tool Added to Peanut Portal Peanut Notes No. 205 2019
The new peanut risk tool has been loaded on the Extension Peanut Portal. We will be discussing its use …
Addressing Frost Potential in Peanut Peanut Notes No. 204 2019
Frost Information can be found at the Peanut/Cotton InfoNet. It is geared toward the upper peanut belt. Peanuts need to …
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 …
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 …
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, …
Southern US Trade Association With NCDA&CS Looking for Exhibitors for Premier CBD Trade Show
Register now for the world’s premier CBD Trade Show! The Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA) with the North Carolina …
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 …
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 …
N.C. Industrial Hemp Commission to Host Public Meeting Sept. 24 in Raleigh
*IMPORTANT: This is an in person meeting only. There will NOT be an option to call in to this …
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 …
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 …
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