by Ethan Carter | Jan 14, 2022
The Central Panhandle Pesticide Applicator Training Series is a multi-county collaboration between Holmes, Washington, Calhoun and Jackson County Extension agents. The 2022 series is scheduled for February 21-24th and will take place this year in Blountstown, Florida....
by Ethan Carter | Jan 14, 2022
Farmers from across the Florida Panhandle, as well as southern Alabama and Georgia are invited to attend the 2022 Panhandle Row Crop Short Course. The meeting will be hosted by Jackson County Extension on Thursday, March 3, at the Jackson County Agriculture Conference...
by Ethan Carter | Oct 1, 2021
Ethan Carter, Regional Crop IPM Agent, David Wright, UF/IFAS Agronomist, & Mark Mauldin, Washington County Extension Ag Agent It’s that time of year again, cotton defoliation is hot on the heels of peanut harvest. Many farmers are in the middle of...
by Ethan Carter | Aug 27, 2021
Ethan Carter, Regional Crop IPM Agent, De Broughton, Regional Crop Agent, Nick Dufault, Crop Pathologist As we near the end of August, many peanut fields in the Panhandle range from 100 to 125 days after planting (DAP). This late in the season, some growers are...
by Ethan Carter | Jun 18, 2021
By: Ethan Carter, UF/IFAS Regional Row Crop IPM Agent and Dr. Mark Abney, UGA Peanut Entomologist Caterpillar sightings in young peanut fields have skyrocketed over the past week, with calls pouring into local extension offices. Some fields as young as 25 days after...
