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Dan Anco Comments June 27 Peanut Notes No. 126 2024

Peanuts are slowly moving along, weed management and fungicide applications continuing. While hot, the forecast is looking encouraging for possible rain. Familiar insects are starting to show up in…

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Salt Concentration and Irrigation Peanut Notes No. 125 2024

I recently discussed cutoff concentrations for salts in irrigation waters with Paul Smith (Gates county.) This often occurs from salt water intrusion from sounds and rivers in dry years. The general…

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Dan Anco Comments Clemson Peanut Notes No. 124 2024

Dry and hot now and looks like into the week ahead for parts. Peanut has some flexibility for water during this part of the season compared to later during pod fill, but some good and needed rain…

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Zinc in Peanut Fields Peanut Notes No. 123 2023

Question:Got these pictures this morning. They are pulling soil and tissue samples. Any other guesses or recommendations?Jordan:I’d bet zinc. Any split stems?Follow up:Yes. That was what I told him…

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Pigweeds and Dry Weather Peanut Notes No. 122 2024

Question:It is quite hot and dry here put the peanuts are not wilted yet. We are needing to spray some herbicides—do you think we are better off to spray this week with hot dry conditions or wait for…

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Apogee Mixed With Select Peanut Notes No. 121 2024

Question:Seen any problems tank mixing clethodim with Apogee?Jordan:Have not seen an issue with Apogee. I have not looked at it with the new Kudos OD formulation but with dry Apogee and Kudos I have…

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Herbicides and Horsenettle Peanut Notes No. 120 2024

We do not have good options for horsenettle and other perennial weeds. Cadre plus 2,4-DB is about as good as we have. Its value is not allowing fruiting structures to form. If you do not want to…

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Chlorpyrifos Use in Peanuts Peanut Notes No. 119 2024

Question:Had someone from a company reach out to me asking about using chlorpyrifos on peanuts in VA. Said he got some new in his warehouse and its labeled for use in peanuts but he wanted to make…

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Grass Control With Cadre and Clethodim Peanut Notes No. 118 2024

Question:How good is Cadre on Texas panicum. 4-12” size clumps.Jordan:It will suppress it but not kill it. Clethodim at the highest rate is best. I would make an application of Clethodim alone and…

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Irrigation Timing Peanut Notes No. 117 2024

About 20% of peanut acreage in NC is irrigated. We have information in 2024 Peanut Information relative to irrigation. Virginia Tech has a really good chapter on peanut irrigation. Here are two…