Tag: Florida
Florida: Peanut Field Day, Marianna, Aug. 11 Jul 6, 2022
The annual UF Peanut Field Day will be held at the Marianna North Florida Research and Education Center (NFREC) on Thursday, August 11, 2022, starting with registration at 7:45 AM […]
Tobacco: Hot Start to Harvest Season Jun 15, 2022
Despite some dry periods in May and a very hot June, the tobacco looks very good in Georgia and Florida.
Florida Corn: Southern Rust Identified – Be Vigilant & Scout Jun 4, 2022
Many of the Panhandle’s March planted corn fields are now well into tassel stage (VT), while others are rapidly approaching that developmental milestone. From tassel to milk stage (R3) is […]
Florida: Row Crop BMP Farm Tour, Marianna, June 30 Jun 4, 2022
Join us for our Row Crop Best Management Practice (BMP) Farm Tour on June 30th, 2022 from 8:00 AM to1:00 PM CDT. We will meet at the Jackson County Extension […]
Florida Cotton: Study Aims to Improve Nitrogen Rate Guidelines May 23, 2022
Great news for all of our Florida cotton producers: the nitrogen (N) rate project has started! The UF/IFAS cotton recommendation is 60 units of nitrogen, which has been argued by […]
Florida: Enlist Crop Technology and Requirements for Herbicide Application May 17, 2022
Enlist crop technology (2,4-D-tolerant) allows for the application of 2,4-D choline herbicide products on Enlist Cotton, Enlist Corn, and Enlist E3 Soybean. The newer 2,4-D choline formulation has very low […]
Tobacco Transplanting Well Underway Apr 20, 2022
Planting in Florida and Georgia is progressing well, while about 25 percent of the South Carolina crop will probably have been set out by Saturday.
Florida Peanuts: 3 Tips for Disease Management from Research Trials Apr 5, 2022
As we head into the 2022 peanut season, many farmers are thinking about how to cut production costs while avoiding any negative effects on yield. This is not an easy […]
Florida Corn: Clarifying Available Fluopyram Nematicide Products Mar 29, 2022
Nematicide application is one of the main methods for managing plant-parasitic nematodes in Florida corn. Fluopyram is a relatively new nematicide chemistry available for corn and other row crops. Currently, […]
Florida Corn: Nematicide Efficacy – Which Products Work? Mar 15, 2022
Plant-parasitic nematodes can substantially reduce yield in field corn. Crop rotation and nematicide application are the main options for managing nematodes in corn. Among nematicides, historically a single product, Counter […]