
Reasons Why You Should Plant Non-Bt Corn
Bt corn has been genetically modified to make insecticidal proteins that protect plants from caterpillars and some root-feeding beetles. …
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Collapse ▲Bt corn has been genetically modified to make insecticidal proteins that protect plants from caterpillars and some root-feeding beetles. …
Generally, when temperatures are in the high 40s for two nights in a row, it is unlikely maturation will …
Information on weather for the next few weeks can be found at the Climate Predication Center available through the …
The frost advisory for the region will be available starting on Monday, October 2. There are 3 ways to …
The most recent crop report for the region can be found at the following link: VC Crop Report No 11 …
Incidences of ear rots were particularly high this year, especially in the Blacklands area. Ear rots were caused by …
The following link includes a summary of peanut pod maturity in Pitt County early this week. Pitt County Peanut Digging …
Knowing our customers is one of the most important aspects of marketing, even in grain crops. The NC Small Grain …
Mitch Smith provided the following chart indicating how pod maturity is developing in the Pitt County area. Mitch indicated …
Early this week, I got together with Drs. Tom Barber (University of Arkansas) and Jason Bond (Mississippi State University) …
Unlike conditions for leaf spot disease and southern stem rot, conditions for Sclerotinia blight are highly favorable at this …
It is unlikely that spider mites and leaf spot disease will progress at rapid rates given cooler temperatures this …
Posted on Thursday September 21 Heat unit accumulation at Rocky Mount for the past 7 days has averaged 12.8 DD(56) …
On Wednesday, September 13, 2023, Professor Michael Burchell, PhD and Associate Professor Robert Andrew Branan, JD presented a webinar …
In our previous article, released 3 weeks ago, we discussed what COULD happen to this crop depending on the …
The program for the 2023 Late Season Disease and Harvest Tour can be found at the following link. All …
The following images are from peanuts sampled on September 15 near Rocky Mount. Fields were irrigated periodically during the …
The following information was provided by Mitch Smith in Pitt County. Pitt County Pod Blasting Results and Final Round of …
Question: We did a pod blasting yesterday and it looks like I’m at least 2 weeks away from digging. I’ve …
Question: Have some scattered spider mite hits. Should I spray bifenthrin? Jordan: With cooler temperatures expected and only scattered mites, I would …
Seedling diseases are a major disease concern for North Carolina cotton production. Numerous fungi are …
Corn ear rot is a disease of corn caused by various types of fungi, including …
Common and southern corn rusts may affect corn in North Carolina. Management for each is …
This corn disease information note offers information on the symptoms and management of gray leaf …
This publication discusses how the Nitrogen Loss Estimation Worksheet Tool can be used to account …
An introduction to soil acidity and liming for farmers and gardeners to increase crop income …
Soybean cyst nematode limits yields in every major soybean production region worldwide. This disease note …
Black shank is an economically important disease of tobacco that threatens production in North Carolina. …