by external | Jun 6, 2025
Ed Borgato, UF/IFAS Weed Scientist, West Florida Research and Education Center – Jay A suitable variety planted in the appropriate window, with fertilizer applied in the appropriate timing, at the required rate for desired yield, plus weeds, insects, and diseases...
by Nicholas Dufault | Jun 6, 2025
Dr. Nick Dufault, UF/IFAS Plant Pathologist; Dr. Ian Small, UF/IFAS Plant Pathologist; Ethan Carter, UF/IFAS Extension Regional Specialized Agent Row Crop IPM; Dr. Bob Kemerait, UGA Plant Pathologist Southern rust has once again been confirmed in Panhandle corn...
by external | May 30, 2025
Dr. Mark Abney, University of Georgia Crop Entomologist This week I received two reports of lesser cornstalk borer (LCB) in seedling peanuts. LCB infestations in peanut in May are not uncommon, but these reports underscore the importance of scouting fields on a...
by Doug Mayo | May 30, 2025
This week’s featured video was published by Vintage American Machines to share the history of six harvesting machines that revolutionized the way crops like corn, wheat, and other grains were harvested in the U.S. The first combines were made available in the...
by mutrimermorata | May 22, 2025
In row crop systems of West Florida, cover crops are proving to be more than just a conservation tool—they’re becoming an integral part of building resilient and productive farming operations. From reducing erosion to boosting organic matter, integrating cover crops...
