by Mark Mauldin | Aug 15, 2025
For a growing plant, not all calendar days are created equally, temperature and available moister can impact a plant’s ability to meet its maximum potential for growth/development on any specific day – in short, plants are more productive some days...
by external | Aug 15, 2025
The National Black Growers Council (NBGC) invites farmers, agricultural professionals, and community members to join us for an exciting Model Farm Field Day in Jackson County, Florida. Date: Friday, September 12, 2025 Registration: 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM CDT Location:...
by Daniel J. Leonard | Aug 8, 2025
After weeks of extreme July heat and dry conditions across much of the Panhandle, August has been a washout so far. The widespread rainy weather of the last few days has provided a brief reprieve from the heat and has been a welcome sight for those of us that have...
by external | Jul 31, 2025
Dr. Mark Abney, UGA Extension Crop Entomologist Late July and early August are generally prime time for foliage feeding caterpillars in peanut fields. Caterpillar pressure has been relatively light so far in 2025, but I have gotten a couple reports of fields at or...
by external | Jul 25, 2025
Wendiam Sawadgo – Southern Ag Today -7/21/25 Farmers across the United States planted an estimated 1.9 million acres of peanuts in 2025, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Acreage report released on June 30th. If realized, this would mark a...