Mid-August Row Crop Disease Update

Mid-August Row Crop Disease Update

Dr. Bob Kemerait, University of Georgia Extension pathologist, gives a mid-August row crop disease update below:

CORN:

Much of the corn is being harvested now; it has been

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GEORGIA’S TOP PEANUT FARMERS SHARE THEIR SECRETS

GEORGIA’S TOP PEANUT FARMERS SHARE THEIR SECRETS

 Peanut growers can learn much from 2011′s Georgia Peanut Achievement Club winners. The Club honors the top peanut farmers in the state. Below are the

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GEORGIA TOBACCO UPDATE (AUGUST 3)

GEORGIA TOBACCO UPDATE

Dr. J. Michael Moore, University of Georgia Extension tobacco specialist, gives a Georgia tobacco update on On The Farm at OTF-MooreTobaccoUpdate8-3-12 along with a insect update at OTF-MooreTobaccoInsects8-3-12 and tomato spotted wilt

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ROW CROP DISEASE UPDATE (AUGUST 3)

ROW CROP DISEASE UPDATE

 Dr. Bob Kemerait, University of Georgia Extension pathologist, gives a row disease update below:

Peanuts:  We are beginning to get an increased number of peanut samples

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MID-SEASON PEANUT UPDATE

MID-SEASON PEANUT UPDATE

VELVETBEAN CATERPILLARS AND DIMILIN

The mixture of low-level worms of different species that have been ragging up our peanuts have for the most part cycled out and velvetbean caterpillars (VBC) are

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JULY 25 ROW CROP DISEASE UPDATE

JULY 25 ROW CROP DISEASE UPDATE  Dr. Bob Kemerait, University of Georgia Extension pathologist, gives a row crop disease update below: 1.  The peanut white mold season has arrived- rain events (or not), temperature, and

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CORN AND BEANS PRICES AT RECORD HIGHS

CORN AND BEANS PRICES AT RECORD HIGHS

Keith Brown, a commodity broker in Moultrie, Georgia reports corn made a record high today and soybeans are near record prices. Listen to his comments on On

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USDA ACREAGE REPORT BUMPS PEANUT ACREAGE UP OVER 1.5 MILLION

USDA ACREAGE REPORT BUMPS PEANUT ACREAGE UP OVER 1.5 MILLION

Dr. Nathan Smith, University of Georgia Extension economist, gives an update on the USDA July crop report below:

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ASIAN SOYBEAN RUST AND JULY PEANUT DISEASE UPDATE

ASIAN SOYBEAN RUST AND JULY PEANUT DISEASE UPDATE

Asian soybean rust (ASR) was found in our KUDZU sentinel plot in Coffee County on Friday.

Dr. Bob Kemerait, University of Georgia Extension pathologist gives

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JULY 5 ROW CROP DISEASE UPDATE

JULY 5 ROW CROP DISEASE UPDATE

Dr.Bob Kemerait, University of Georgia Extension pathologist, gives a row crop disease update below:

1.  Weather- the weather over the southern coastal plain in Georgia continues to

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