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Pitt County 4-H Summer Fun 2019
REGISTER TODAY! Camps Fill Up Fast! The Pitt County 4-H Summer Camps are now open to the public and are filled …
Weed Control Questions Peanut Notes No. 52 2019
Question: A grower missed a field of peanuts at preemergence with Valor and Warrant and Gramoxone. What do you think …
Postemergence Options for Weeds Peanut Notes No. 51 2019
See pages 77 and 78 in 2019 Peanut Information (posted on this site) for specific comments on groups of herbicides and …
Peanut Prior to Emergence Peanut Notes No. 50 2019
Images of peanut prior to emergence are provided in the link below. Note that peanut foliage will change in …
Crop Emergence Peanut Notes No. 49 2019
Emergence of cotton, corn, and peanuts 8 days after planting is shown in the following link. Emergence of Cotton, Corn, …
Keeping a Field of Volunteer Peanuts Peanut Notes No. 48 2019
The following attachment contains information on whether or not a field of volunteer peanuts from 2018 should be kept …
Peanuts 101 Agent Training Sessions Peanut Notes No. 47 2019
The following was loaded in ELMS for Extension agents in North Carolina with peanut responsibility. Contact me if there are …
Valor SX Injury Peanut Notes No. 46 2019
The following link has information on injury from the herbicide Valor SX. Valor SX …
True Armyworm in Northeastern NC Wheat- Time to Scout
Article by Dominic Reisig and Angela Post Like 2018, true armyworm has been spotted in northeastern North Carolina wheat over …
Glyphosate and Valor SX "At Cracking" Peanut Notes No. 45 2019
Recently I discussed the risks associated with applying glyphosate and Valor SX once peanuts begin to crack. I suspect …
Pre-plant Manganese Peanut Notes No. 44 2019
Question: A grower has asked if applying 1/2 lb actual Mn tank mixed with Prowl pre-plant would be sufficient to …
In-Furrow Insecticide Discussion Peanut Notes No. 43 2019
A couple of weeks ago Rick and I shared e-mails discussing thrips control with in-furrow insecticides. Here is the …
Dogfennel Control is a Challenge Peanut Notes No. 42 2019
Dogfennel can be almost impossible to control once peanuts emerge. Based on research conducted many years ago in a …
Column for June Issue of Peanut Grower Magazine Peanut Notes No. 41 2019
This is a little early, but June will be here before we know it. In June effective weed management continues …
V-C Crop Report May 10 Peanut Notes No. 40 2019
The most recent crop report for the V-C region can be found at the link below. V-C-Region-Crop-Report-May 10 …
Start Clean Peanut Notes No. 39 2019
Whether in no till, strip till, or conventional till, it is paramount to start with no weeds present when …
Statistics and On-Farm Testing Peanut Notes No. 38 2019
Many people are involved in on-farm testing and there are many views on how that should be done. John …
Managing Early Maturing Soybeans in North Carolina
A more comprehensive research summary can be found at this link: NC State Extension Managing Early Maturing Soybeans in North …
Fusarium Head Blight Risk Update-May 1, 2019
This is the fourth update on Fusarium Head Blight (FHB) risk in North Carolina in 2019. More information on FHB …