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Frost Advisory October 16 Peanut Notes No. 235 2020

Looks like we do not have a frost predicted for the next 7 days. When fields dry next week it will be important to recheck the advisory to make sure frost is not anticipated. The Frost Line and…

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Potential Frost October 18 and Following Peanut Notes No. 234 2020

The following is a prediction for frost (correspondence on October 11) for the northeastern part of North Carolina for October 18 and following. Keep track of the potential frost and adjust digging…

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Dan Anco Clemson Peanut Notes No. 233 2020

The week ahead looks to be bringing some warmer temperatures without much rain. This will help wet fields to dry out for digging and picking, and help pods develop needed maturity where still needed.…

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Peanut Production Exam October 8 Peanut Notes No. 232 2020

The exam for the undergraduate class on peanut production can be found at this link. I'll post the key next week.Peanut Production Exam October 2020 Extension Portal

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V-C Crop Report October 7 Peanut Notes No. 231 2020

The most recent crop report can be found at this link:V-C Crop Report October 7

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Maturity Near Whiteville on October 6 Peanut Notes No. 230 2020

The following images demonstrate that a wide range in planting dates does not generally result in major differences in pod maturity in the fall.Pod Maturity Near Whiteville on October 6

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Maturity and Temperatures October 7 Peanut Notes No. 229 2020

An update on maturity progression can be found at the following link:Maximum and Minimum Temps October 7, 2020

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Spraying for Leaf Spot and Stem Rot Now Peanut Notes No. 228 2020

This morning I had two folks ask questions about spraying for leaf spot at this time of the year. One person was also worried about stem rot. Our cooler temperatures have decreased the activity of…

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Maturity Question Peanut Notes No. 227 2020

Question on October 2:If you had a hundred acres that looked like your seed field picture from September 29 would you dig them? One four row digger and one four row picker. I know we can only…

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Edgecombe Peanut Maturity Mitch Smith Peanut Notes No. 226 2020

Just worked up some averages on Edgecombe pod samples which estimated optimal maturity. Since September 11, average days until maturity have only moved by 7 days. This is based on 3 dates and 54…