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Peanut Maturity at Whiteville Peanut Notes No. 223 2024

The following link contains images of pod maturity from Whiteville, NC on September 4.Pod Maturity at Whiteville September 4 2024

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WNCT Coverage of Peanut Maturity Clinics in Pitt County Peanut Notes No. 240 2023

Mitch was interviewed by Channel 9 this week as he worked through the process of determining pod maturity and deciding when to dig pods and invert vines.

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Peanut Maturity Charts Peanut Notes No. 190 2023

Maturity charts for Virginia market type varieties can also be used for runner market types and Valencia market types. The key is the color of the pods (exposed mesocarp) in terms of deciding when to…

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Discussion Points From Recent NC State Extension Agent in-Service Training Session Peanut Notes No. 8 2023

We recently had an in-service training session for county agents relative to peanuts and cotton. We discussed pod shed and pod maturity in detail. There was also a question about mowing vines close…

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Cool Temperatures and Peanut Maturity Peanut Notes No. 224 2022

We are scheduled to have lows in the 40s by morning all the way through the coastal plain. Our rule of thumb is that when we get below 50 F for 2 mornings in a row peanut maturation essentially stops…

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Comments From Dan Anco September 6 Peanut Notes No. 211 2022

Recent comments from Dan can be found at the links below:Anco September 6Peanut images 9-6-22 Anco

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Valencia Maturity Peanut Notes No. 199 2022

Question:Going to check some Valencia's next week. Have you seen any of those getting close?Jordan:Have not seen any but they mature earlier than runners or Virginia market types by a few weeks. I'd…

A sample of mature pods on a chart that denotes how to tell maturity levels in peanut.

Mitch Smith Pod Maturity Peanut Notes No. 197 2022

The following samples were provided by Mitch Smith. They point to optimum maturity in about 3 weeks. It is difficult to determine just when these fields will reach optimum maturity because conditions…

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Pod Maturity in NC Peanut Notes No. 193 2022

My samples from Whiteville and Lewiston suggest the crop may be early this year compared with 2021. We will have a better feel for this during the first week of September. Maria Balota sampled…