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 …
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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 …
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 …
Hemp Law 101: The Regulation of Industrial Hemp
Topics include: the legal history of hemp the need to clarify laws for producers and consumers the impact of the 2018 Farm …
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, …
Balancing the Nutrient Equation in Cannabis Cultivation
We see quite a few recommendations, mostly from outside North Carolina, recommending very high levels of fertility for specific …
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 …
NC Peanut Field Day Lewiston Cancelled Peanut Notes No. 191 2019
The field day was cancelled due to the impending storm. We will post the rescheduled event as soon as …
Hurricane Prepardness Guide USDA FS SE Climate Hub Peanut Notes No. 190 2019
Attached is a draft version of a hurricane preparedness guide Dr. Barry Tillman (UF), Dr. Dan Anco (Clemson) and …
Maturity Profiles August 30 Peanut Notes No. 189 2019
The following maturity profiles were determined from fields near Edenton, Rocky Mount, and Lewiston-Woodvile. Peanut Maturity August 30, …
South Carolina Peanut Field Day Delayed Peanut Notes No. 188 2019
Due to the uncertainty of its course and the certain probability of potential unsafety from Hurricane Dorian, we have …
Hurricane-Related Comments Disease Barbara Shew Peanut Notes No. 187 2019
From leaf spot advisory: Make sure peanuts are protected with a leaf spot fungicide as Dorian approaches. Shorten spray intervals …
USDA Offers Crop Insurance for Hemp
The United States Department of Agriculture Risk Management Agency (USDA RMA) has announced that Whole-Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) coverage …
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