Can Growth Regulators Boost Peanut Yields?

Can Growth Regulators Boost Peanut Yields?

Barry Tillman, UF/IFAS Peanut Breeder, and Scott Monfort, UGA Extension Peanut Agronomist Excessive peanut vine growth can be problematic in several ways.  First, too much vine can increase disease because of the ability of the canopy to hold moisture and the...
7/16/21 Peanut Update & aGDD Tracker

7/16/21 Peanut Update & aGDD Tracker

  Mark Mauldin, Ag & Natural Resources Agent Washington County, Ethan Carter, Regional Crop IPM Agent,  Dr. Barry Tillman Peanut Breeder UF/IFAS NFREC, and Camila Ichazo   I led off the last Peanut Update & aGDD Tracker with some comments to the...
7/1/21 Peanut Update & aGDD Tracker

7/1/21 Peanut Update & aGDD Tracker

Mark Mauldin, Ag & Natural Resources Agent Washington County, Ethan Carter, Regional Crop IPM Agent,  Dr. Barry Tillman Peanut Breeder UF/IFAS NFREC, and Camila Ichazo   The dry conditions many growers had back in May and the beginning of June are well behind...
2021 Florida Peanut Crop Starting Strong

2021 Florida Peanut Crop Starting Strong

David Wright, UF/IFAS Agronomy Extension Specialist Florida peanut growers are just at the end of planting for the 2021 growing season. In general, this year’s planting has gone well, with few issues. Peanuts can be grown successfully in a wide variety of soil...
Cotton Marketing News:  Cotton Prices Post a “Triple Top”

Cotton Marketing News: Cotton Prices Post a “Triple Top”

Don Shurley, UGA Professor Emeritus of Cotton Economics – If you feel like you are “behind” in your pricing/price protection and have been waiting for opportunity to get caught up, here you go.  We mentioned a couple of weeks ago that prices (December futures)...