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Thrips and Spider Mites Peanut Notes No. 77 2021

See Rick's previous note on thrips control and building of spider mite populations. Avoid mowing paths, ditch banks and other areas where spider mites may be congregating. This can potentially cause…

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V-C Crop Report May 26 2021 Peanut Notes No. 76 2021

The most recent crop report is attached below:VC Report May 26 2021 update

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Dan Anco Comments Clemson May 24 Peanut Notes No. 75 2021

LLS on VolunteersLimited late leaf spot lesions have been found on a few susceptible volunteers from fields that have had severe infections and heavy digging losses last year. Whenever possible,…

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Paraquat Application Under Hot and Dry Conditions Peanut Notes No. 74 2021

Question:With the prospects of better rainfall this week, I am concerned with the proper handling of Gramoxone in a peanut spray program. How should we change our programs during times of drought and…

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Planting in Dry Soil Peanut Notes No. 73 2021

Question:What is your recommendation for a producer that is planting 2.5” to 3” deep and there is no moisture that far down in the soil?We have a few producers in VA and northeast North Carolina that…

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Weed Control in a Dry Year Peanut Notes No. 72 2021

Weed control in a dry year can be more challenging and even more expensive than weed control in a wet year. Preplant incorporated herbicides have provided some degree of control but in many fields,…

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Poor Thrips Control From in-Furrow Products Due to Dry Weather Peanut Notes No. 71 2021

More reports are coming in regarding poor thrips control due to the dry conditions. Poor control becomes more obvious when the plants are slow growing. The only option is a foliar spray and acephate…

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Grass Control With Paraquat or Clethodim Peanut Notes No. 70 2021

Question:What are your thoughts on spraying grass in this hot and dry? Going to look at a field today for a grower that has lots of grass. All fields are clean except one. What are your thoughts on…

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Peanut Stands and Additional Planting Peanut Notes No. 69 2021

Question:I am seeing some stand issues on our emerging peanuts. Mostly Bailey 2 and looking like we are going to have a final stand around 3/ft. Do you think you would try to drop some more seed or…

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Dan Anco Comments Clemson Peanut Notes No. 68 2021

Dan Anco Comments (photos can be found at the following link)Anco 5-21-21 picturesForecast has hot and dry weather settling in the next week out with highs in the 90s. Heat units are here, now back…