Tag: Virginia
Poultry: APHIS Reports More Avian Influenza Cases – DTN Mar 7, 2022
The number of states impacted by highly pathogenic avian influenza continues ticking upward as USDA has reported at least three more commercial flocks have been infected. The growing number of […]
Midsouth Soybeans: New Tool for Variety Trial Data Nov 10, 2021
Which soybean variety is best suited to my region? State variety testing programs provide critical research to help answer that question by evaluating hundreds of soybean varieties every year across […]
Virginia: Nematode in Atlantic Soybean Production Webinar – Nov. 16 Nov 8, 2021
Nematodes consistently rank as a top yield robber of soybeans. Join us November 16 from 9-12:00 for the Nematode in Atlantic Soybean Production Webinar to discuss nematode distribution and management […]
Livestock: R-CALF Beef Checkoff Case to Continue – DTN Oct 1, 2021
A lawsuit against USDA challenging the Beef Checkoff program will be allowed to continue after a federal court on Wednesday denied the agency’s motion to dismiss. Ranchers-Cattlemen Action Legal Fund, […]
Southeast Cotton: End of Season Comments Sep 24, 2021
The Southeast is nearing the end of a late season. With stink bugs and other pests still lingering, growers anticipate defoliation.
Southeast Cotton: Pest Management Finally Winds Down Sep 17, 2021
The need for insect control is finally coming to an end in the Southeast. Stink bugs are still challenging later-planted cotton, but good weather is encouraging quick maturity and a long-awaited defoliation.
Southeast Cotton: A Late Crop Calls for Continued Protection Sep 9, 2021
Karli Stringer, Contributing Editor Katie Humphreys, Editor Ernst Undesser, Editor Here is this week’s issue of AgFax Southeast Cotton, sponsored by the Southern Cotton Team of AMVAC. Subscribe OVERVIEW The […]
Virginia Peanut Field Tour, Suffolk, Sept. 8 Sep 3, 2021
Next week on Sep 8, 2021, Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center (TAREC) will host an “express” peanut field tour. With registration starting at 7:30, attendees will be updated on […]
Southeast Cotton: Dealing with Insects and Scoping Out Storm Damage Sep 3, 2021
The Southeast is examining crops after Hurricane Ida made her landfall.
Tobacco: Harvest Hits Stride in Burley Country Aug 31, 2021
After weather delays caused by too much rain, harvest is finally beginning in earnest in Kentucky.