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Palmer amaranth and common ragweed in a peanut field.

Brake Versus Valor in Context Peanut Notes No. 26 2026

At production meetings this year and last year, I have commented on the comparison of Brake versus Valor SX. Both herbicides need a Group 15 herbicide as a partner. My comments are based on…

Peanuts after harvest in a trailor ready for drying.

Financial Returns at $450 Per Ton Peanut Notes No. 25 2026

Contract prices quoted during the last week or so in the Virginia-Carolina region are $425 and $475/ton. The following table provides net returns with a range of yields and total costs of production…

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Slides and Videos NC State Peanut Production Course Peanut Notes No. 17 2026

Videos and slides associated with the Southern Row Crops Course at NC State are located on the Extension Peanut Portal (this site) by clicking on the menu bar. This gives a broad overview of peanut…

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Jordan Presentation for 2026 Peanut Production Meetings Peanut Notes No. 16 2026

My presentation for the upcoming meetings can be found on the Extension Peanut Portal (this site) by clicking on the menu bar.Peanut Production Meeting Videos

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White Potato in Peanut Rotation Peanut Notes No. 15 2026

In a discussion at the V-C Peanut Advisory Committee this past week, the impact of white or Irish potato on peanuts was mentioned. A peanut seed producer had considerably lower yields following white…

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Clary Sage and Burrower Bug Damage Peanut Notes No. 14 2026

Jacob Forehand (Extension Specialist and PVQE Director at VT) and I were discussing burrower bug after the recent V-C Peanut Advisory Committee meeting. Damage from burrower bug was found in the…

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Value of Paraquat in Peanut Production Systems Peanut Notes No. 13 2026

The following e-mail provides information on the importance of paraquat in peanut production systems.North Carolina State University Mail - HB 1375 Paraquat Use in Virginia

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Comments on Gypsum at Extension Agent Training Session Peanut Notes No. 12 2026

The following information is designed to clarify some of the discussions we have had on gypsum for Virginia market types.North Carolina State University Mail - Gypsum Comments at Extension Agent…

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Large Plot Variety Yield Summary From 2025 V-C Advisory Committee Meeting Peanut Notes No. 11 2026

The following is a summary presented at the recent V-C Peanut Advisory meeting on variety performance.2026 VC Peanut Advisory Committee Meeting large Plot Summary

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Virginia Peanut Production Guide Available Peanut Notes No. 10 2026

The 2026 Virginia peanut production guide is now available.