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Planting Dates Peanut Notes No. 89 2024

While many people were able to plant peanuts in May, there are some folks that still have acres to get in. Planting in June creates risk to yield, but that risk is often dictated by weather in…

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Replanting Peanuts Peanut Notes No. 88 2024

Question:Would you replant peanut with a stand of 2 to 2.5 plants per foot at this date? Fairly uniform stand.Jordan:Yes, my rule of thumb is plant if 2 or less. Don’t plant if 3 or more. 2.5 is a…

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Controlling Volunteer Peanuts Peanut Notes No. 87 2024

Glufosinate (Liberty and other formulations) does a great job controlling volunteer peanuts in crops that are Liberty Link. Good coverage is important. Controlling volunteer peanuts is helpful in…

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Catching Up on Weeds Peanut Notes No. 86 2024

Some folks find themselves with no or very little residual herbicide in place with peanuts already up. If weeds are small, paraquat plus Basagran plus a Group 15 residual herbicide is a good option.…

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Optimizing Performance of Contact Herbicides Peanut Notes No. 85 2024

Contact herbicides like paraquat and PPO inhibitors like Cobra and Ultra Blazer as well as Storm and Basagran will control weeds more effectively when applied in higher volumes of water that improve…

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2,4-DB Applied Early for Sicklepod Peanut Notes No. 84 2024

Question:We have a couple of fields that missed a pre-emerge application, not a lot of palmer pressure yet, but seeing some larger broadleaves (sicklepod and cocklebur). From a rotation standpoint…

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Spider Mites Rick Brandenburg Peanut Notes No. 83 2024

Spider MitesRick BrandenburgEntomology Extension SpecialistN C State UniversityThis is not the time of year we typically think about spider mites, but spring weather often has a major impact on what…

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Comments From Dan Anco Clemson Peanut Notes No. 82 2024

Crossing the border into the last week of May coming up, planting continues. The NASS report earlier this week listed the state as drought free, though some localized areas have had planting progress…

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Valor Applications Peanut Notes No. 81 2024

It is important to apply Valor within 3 days after planting. The same is true for Brake. Dual Magnum (and generics) and Warrant have more flexibility. Injury potential increases considerably when…

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V-C Crop Report Peanut Notes No. 80 2024

The most recent crop report for the region can be found at the following link:2024 2 V-C Crop Report