by Ethan Carter | Jul 16, 2024
The annual UF/IFAS Peanut Field Day will be held at the North Florida Research and Education Center (NFREC}) near Marianna, on Thursday, August 8, 2024). Registration and CEU sign-in begins at 7:45AM, with field tours starting promptly at 8:40 AM, and ending with a...
by btillman | Jun 28, 2024
Barry Tillman, UF/IFAS Peanut Breeder, North Florida Research and Education Center, Marianna Have you ever leaned on something that looked sturdy but abruptly gave way under too much pressure? Gravity has no favorites and it’s relentless, so when the prop we are...
by Isaac Esquivel | Apr 26, 2024
As the cotton and peanut season begins across the Panhandle, I want to bring a few things to your attention regarding early insect pests this season. Our biggest questions regarding early-season cotton are: 1) What does the thrips situation look like? and 2)...
by Doug Mayo | Apr 26, 2024
This week’s featured video was published on the Field Rows YouTube Channel to share the highlights of the opening day of peanut planting season at McArthur Farms, near Malone, Florida (Jackson County). Jim McArthur has regular content on this channel to share...
by Ethan Carter | Mar 8, 2024
The 2024 Panhandle Row Crop Short Course was Thursday, March 7. The event had an incredible turnout of 175 people, just shy of last year’s record-breaking attendance. Extension Specialists from Florida and Georgia spoke to peanut and cotton farmers regarding...
by Doug Mayo | Feb 16, 2024
This week’s featured video was published by the Georgia Peanut Commission to highlight the four farms that were recognized with Farm Progress’ Regional Peanut Efficiency Awards . Ryan Jenkins, Jay, Florida, was selected from the Lower Southeast Region. ...