Cotton Cercospora Leaf Spot Observed Across NC
Cercospora leaf spot of cotton (Fig. 1), caused Cercospora gossypina (syn. Mycosphaerella gossypina), has been observed across North Carolina cotton growing …
Peanuts No Tilled Into Cereal Rye Peanut Notes No. 153 2019
Attached is a comparison of peanut growth on July 31, after no till into cereal rye versus native vegetation. Peanuts …
Looking Toward Peanut Harvest V-C Peanut News Peanut Notes No. 152 2019
This is my article for the Fall addition of Virginia-Carolina Peanut News. V-C Peanut News August 2019 …
Crop Update V-C Area Peanut Notes No. 151 2019
Attached is the most recent crop update for the region. V-C-Region-Crop-Report-August …
Should You Spray Bollgard 3, TwinLink Plus, or WideStrike 3 Cotton for Bollworm Resistance Management?
The short answer is no way! The following are data and logic to support this position. First, we have replicated …
PHIs and Herbicides Peanut Notes No. 150 2019
We are approaching the PHI (pre-harvest interval) for some of the herbicides we use in peanuts. The selective grass …
Maturity Peanut Notes No. 149 2019
I recently had a question about what can be done to push June-planted peanuts along and cause them to …
False Stem Rot Barbara Shew Peanut Notes No. 148 2019
This is not poor stem rot control; it is false stem rot due to the fungus Phanerochaete. There may …
2019 NC Cotton Field Day Scheduled for Thursday, September 19
The 2019 NC Cotton Field Day is scheduled for Thursday, September 19, 2019, and will be held at the …
Keeping Up: Feed Mill Faculty Attend CFIA Annual Meeting
NC State Extension had a strong presence at the 2019 Carolina Feed Industry Association (CFIA) annual meeting in North …
2nd Annual Pollinator Field Day August 3
Pollinator Field Day Saturday, August 3, 2019 9 a.m. to noon Lake Wheeler Research Station (Bill Fike Teaching Garden) 3004 Mid Pines Road, …
Dedication. Commitment. Perseverance. Meet Will and Savannah Salley
Dedication. Commitment. Perseverance. These were the words written on my daughter’s standout “Eye of the Storm” award at the …
Compatibility of Pesticides with Apogee or Kudos Peanut Notes No. 147 2019
Apogee or Kudos can be applied to manage peanut vine growth. There are many products that potentially could be …
Sclerotinia Blight Information Barbara Shew Peanut Notes No. 146 2019
Risk of Sclerotinia blight currently is very low due to high temperatures and low rainfall. Lower temperatures and rain …
Disease Thresholds Barbara Shew Peanut Notes No. 145 2019
Disease Thresholds Barbara Shew Department of Plant Pathology and Entomology NC State Extension In most cases, the timing of disease control measures is …
Spring 2019 Snapshots From Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Garden
Photos by Debbie Roos, N.C. Cooperative Extension of Chatham County In late 2008, I planted a demonstration pollinator garden at Chatham …
Fungicide Question Peanut Notes No. 144 2019
Question about Fungicides: My father was wondering is it too soon to use Miravis with a tebuconazole or would it …
Crop Report July 18 Peanut Notes No. 143 2019
The most recent report for the V-C region can be found below: V-C-Region-Crop-Report-July 18 …
Industrial Hemp Grower Wanted for ~25 Acres in Carteret County
Landowner with 28 acres in Carteret County is seeking a farmer interested in growing industrial hemp. Land is currently …
Presentation by Dr Balota APRES Peanut Notes No. 142 2019
The following is a presentation by Dr. Balota with respect to the new Virginia market type variety named Walton. Walton’ …