From the Field - Agronomy Notes: Vol. 4., Num. 2
March 26, 2020- The world has changed dramatically since our last posting. We hope that you, your families, and farming …
Field Crops
Potash Applied to Peanut Peanut Notes No. 25 2020
Question: Grower contacted me about applying potash to his peanuts. He is going to field cultivate and bed before planting. …
Anthem Flex Labeled for Peanuts Peanut Notes No. 24 2020
The product label for Anthem Flex in peanut is provided below. This product contains Aim and the active ingredient …
New Weed Management Bulletin Peanut Notes No. 23 2020
A new weed management publication can be found at the link below. This work was supported by the North …
In-Furrow Fungicides Peanut Notes No. 22 2020
Question: Has any of your research proven that an in-furrow fungicide at planting has benefits? Such as Bravo giving you …
Peanut Grower Magazine Column April Peanut Notes No. 21 2020
Many states had high yields for the 2019 growing season. Even though some areas of V-C Region had dry …
New Version of NC Cotton Insect Scouting Guide
We’ve updated the NC Cotton Insect Scouting Guide with a new look and updated information. Our hope is that …
In-Service Extension Agent Training Session June 25 Peanut Notes No. 20 2020
Note from Guy Collins on Cotton and Peanut In-Service Training in June Agents and Extension Faculty, The Cotton & Peanut Agent …
The New NCDA&CS Pilot Program for Seed Quality Testing in 2020 (Collins, Edmisten, Wilson, & Stewart)
Historical Relevance By now, most folks are aware of the seed quality issues that occurred during 2019, when a few …
Tobacco Greenhouse Production Poster
With the start of the 2020 greenhouse season, feel free to give our new production poster a look! This …
Top Producer Awards NC Peanut Notes No. 19 2020
The following links have certificates for the Group of Sixty recipients and the 5000 Pound Club for the 2019 …
Results From UPPT in 2018 Peanut Notes No. 18 2020
Results in Table 12 show yield of Georgia 06G in the V-C region relative to other breeding lines and …
Value of Maintaining Optimum Soil pH Peanut Notes No. 17 2020
Maintaining pH between 5.8 and 6.2 across fields is important. This minimizes aluminum toxicity on coastal plain soils in …
Runner Market Type Production Peanut Notes No. 16 2020
Runner market types can be grown successfully in North Carolina. Depending on the buyer, high oleic varieties or varieties …
Paraquat Certification Requirement Peanut Notes No. 15 2020
Paraquat is an important herbicide for weed control in peanut as a preplant burndown and application prior to peanut …
Jordan Presentation at SC Peanut Meeting Peanut Notes No. 14 2020
The following presentation was made at the recent South Carolina state peanut meeting in January. Peanut Grower Meeting 2020 South …
Jordan Presentation on Peanuts in Class Peanut Notes No. 13 2020
I made the following 30 minute presentation in CS 462 (Soil-Crop Management Systems) as an example of how to …
5K Luncheon for 2019 Peanut Crop Peanut Notes No. 12 2020
Please contact your local NC State Extension agent if you produced over 5,000 pounds per acre on all of …
Peanut Grower Magazine Column Peanut Notes No. 11 2020
As we move toward plantings in 2020, remembering some of the basics is important. With farmers having more acres …
2019 North Carolina Hemp Strain Testing Results
2/14/2020 – North Carolina Hemp Strain Testing Results are finally here! Hemp strains were tested in four locations last …
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