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Alabama Peanuts: Pod Blasting Makes Farmers’ Lives Easier Sep 14, 2017
Rapid technological advancement has become a staple in the field of agriculture. For decades, complex scientific discoveries have been the driving force behind ever-increasing yields. However, not all innovation stems […]
Virginia Peanuts: Still About 3 Weeks from Digging Sep 6, 2017
According to the weather recordings, the heat units received by peanuts grown in Virginia from May 1 through September 5 are in average 2370 °F. There are, of course, location […]
South Carolina: Some Peanuts Maturing Early, Be Checking Your Fields Sep 1, 2017
Just a quick note to stay on top of checking peanut fields for maturity. Several fields from Barnwell, Dorchester, and Calhoun County are showing fields ready to dig. In some […]
Georgia: Peanut Maturity Clinics Begin Friday Aug 24, 2017
The Colquitt County Extension will be offering peanut maturity clinics beginning this Friday, August 25, 2017 until the end of September. The clinics will be offered Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:30 AM to […]
South Carolina Peanuts: Crops Looking Good, Some Zinc Toxicity Problems Jul 27, 2017
Most of the state’s peanut crop is continuing to look good into this latter half of July. We have been fortunate in many places to have received a healthy amount […]
South Carolina Peanuts: Crops Suffering from Poor Vigor May 24, 2017
There have been some instances of j-rooting and poor vigor this year. Dual has a tendency to get the blame for j-rooting, but often times it is a result of […]
Georgia Peanuts: Maturity Further Along Than Expected Aug 24, 2016
We’re getting closer to looking at peanuts to check maturity. I checked my first sample yesterday.
Georgia Peanuts: Heat May Have Caused More Stress Than Realized Sep 25, 2015
Growers are reporting that peanut yields are good but not as good as we have often seen in recent years. We did have very high temperatures that may have stressed […]
