July 2014

• Crop Update

  July 19, 2014

  

  Lesser Cornstalk Boer In Peanuts Lesser cornstalk borer (LCB) is a serious pest of peanut in Georgia, and we are seeing quite a bit of LCB activity. This pest thrives in hot, dry conditions and light sandy soils. Fields need to be scouted to determine if LCB is present. According to Dr. Mark Abney, UGA…

  Posted in: Cotton, Forages, Peanuts, Pecans, Research Trials, Soybeans

• 22 days after Planting and Telone Treatment Showing Off On Cotton

  July 2, 2014

  

  Below are pictures from one of our on farm Telone plots at the Boyette’s. Telone was applied June 3rd. Cotton was planted on June 9. 22 days after planting you can already see a difference in where the Telone was applied. Like many fields in Appling County, this field has been in a peanut/cotton rotation…

  Posted in: Cotton