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Crop Report September 26 Peanut Notes No. 262 2025

The most recent crop report can be found at this link:Peanut Crop R11

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Correction From Field Day Peanut Notes No. 261 2025

We had a good plot tour and discussion about numerous issues associated with peanut production and pest management. On the tour, I showed plots from our disease and delayed digging trial. I thought I…

Spots of yellow leaves in an otherwise green patch of peanut plants.

Declining Vine Health Peanut Notes No. 260 2025

I am receiving images and calls about yellowing in the canopy. This does not appear related to disease or a specific nutrient issue (although I have not run a tissue analysis.) My impression is that…

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Leaf Spot Spray in Gates County Peanut Notes No. 259 2025

Question:What’s your thoughts on fungicide for peanuts last week in September and possible 2-3 weeks from digging?Jordan:Leaf spot is not very active, but there is some rain in the forecast and…

Drone view of a field showing some yellowing.

Drought and Harvest Question Greene County Peanut Notes No. 258 2025

Question:I looked at three fields this morning, all on sandy land and planted around May 8th. This area has been dry. The grower noticed this issue starting to occur about 2-3 weeks ago but now the…

An image showing pod seperation in a field.

Drought and Harvest Question Bladen County Peanut Notes No. 257 2025

Question:Dig now? No real rain forecasted until next week. There is pod separation. Jordan:If most are separated, there is no need to let them sit longer in the field. Looks like almost all the field…

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Drought and Harvest Question Northampton County Peanut Notes No. 256 2025

Question:The last two weeks our peanuts have average moving only two days and maturity per week so peanuts that were two weeks off are now 10 days off two weeks later. Any where from 0.3 to a little…

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Drought and Harvest Question Bertie County Peanut Notes No. 255 2025

Question:We had from 0.5 to 1.2 inches of rain from this frontal system. Some of the fields were in heavy drought stress (50-60% of the field). Assuming there was already some yield loss. What can we…

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Handout at Recent PVQE Field Day Peanut Notes No. 254 2025

The following link includes information provided by Jacob Forehand at VT that was handed out at the field day last Wednesday.Peanut Variety and Quality Evaluation

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Differential Harvest Based on Drought Stress Peanut Notes No. 253 2025

The following e-mail was sent to NC State Extension agents last week.There are a lot of fields with drought stressed peanuts with some areas severe with separation of kernels from pods. It is always…