{"id":861,"date":"2024-07-01T16:08:58","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T20:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/?p=861"},"modified":"2025-03-12T11:19:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T15:19:43","slug":"what-is-an-excellent-stand-of-peanuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/what-is-an-excellent-stand-of-peanuts\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is an Excellent Stand of Peanuts?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Burke County peanut growers planted around 19,436 acres of peanuts in 2023.&nbsp; According to estimates our peanut acres increased about 8%.&nbsp; Early in the growing season growers begin to evaluate the plant stand they have achieved to help finalize how they plan to manage for the rest of the season.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An optimum plant stand for peanuts is between 4-6 live plants per foot of row.&nbsp; A less-than-optimal plant stand can greatly reduce the yield potential, allow for additional competition from weeds or create a favorable situation for extra insect pressure, etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the past few weeks, Burke County Extension Agents: Peyton &amp; Cliff, along with summer intern Devan, have been visiting growers, counting final plant stands and collecting field data.&nbsp; They plan to share management data with growers to assist with making management decisions next planting season as they react to the weather conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/files\/2024\/07\/20240624_170813395_iOS-768x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/files\/2024\/07\/20240624_170813395_iOS-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/files\/2024\/07\/20240624_170813395_iOS-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/files\/2024\/07\/20240624_170813395_iOS-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/files\/2024\/07\/20240624_170813395_iOS.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burke County peanut growers planted around 19,436 acres of peanuts in 2023.&nbsp; According to estimates our peanut acres increased about 8%.&nbsp; Early in the growing season growers begin to evaluate the plant stand they have achieved to help finalize how they plan to manage for the rest of the season.&nbsp; An optimum plant stand for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":520,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-peanut","category-row-crops"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/520"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=861"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":862,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861\/revisions\/862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/burkeag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}