Friday Feature:  Gilbert Farms NBGC Field Day Highlights

Friday Feature: Gilbert Farms NBGC Field Day Highlights

On Friday, September 12, 2025 Dexter Gilbert, Campbellton, Florida (Jackson County) hosted a National Black Grower’s Council (NBGC) Field Day.  This week’s featured video shares highlights from the event that featured multiple demonstrations of modern...
Crops to Consider for Fall Planting

Crops to Consider for Fall Planting

It’s pretty late in the season to be thinking about what to plant to make a profit, but there are quite a few crops that can be started in the fall and harvested into the winter.  Even if you’re not looking to grow a market crop, you definitely have time...
Peanut Maturity Update – 9/25/25 Edition

Peanut Maturity Update – 9/25/25 Edition

It is seriously dry in the Central Panhandle. The graphics above show that it has essentially not rained a drop in the past month (or longer in many locations) and consequently the area is now in D2 Severe Drought according to the Drought Monitor. These incredibly...
Friday Feature:  Peanut Harvest Update

Friday Feature: Peanut Harvest Update

For this week’s featured video, we check back in with the crew at McArthur Farms, Malone, Florida.  Jim McArthur has built quite a following of 121K subscribers for his Field Rows YouTube Channel.   Jim has published 546 videos that highlight farming in the...
Peanut Maturity Update – 9/12/25

Peanut Maturity Update – 9/12/25

  The aGDD Tracker below shows the number of adjusted Growing Degree Days (aGDDs) accumulated by 72 fictional fields (8 locations x 9 planting dates) as of 9/12/25. Real temperature and rainfall data from each location is used as well as common soil types for the...