Soybeans
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Last week, I received a few phone calls about soybean green stem (SGS) (Figure 1). The causes of SGS are not well understood but are likely attributed to various stresses that can effect soybean pod development. Stresses include problems such as stinkbugs, aphids, thrips, disease, viruses, and environmental. The use of foliar fungicides, especially the…
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Amanda Smith, UGA Ag Economist, has updated the row crop comparison tool on the Extension Ag Economics Budgets web page. The May update includes increased commodity prices, updated crop insurance prices and higher fuel and fertilizer prices. Row Crop Comparison Tool May 2021 Strip Till Row Crop Comparison Tool May 2021 Conventional Till If you…
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Insect scouting schools will be conducted on June 7, 2021 in Tifton and June 15, 2021 in Midville. Crops to be covered include cotton, peanuts, and soybean. These programs offer basic information on insect pest identification and damage, natural enemies, and scouting procedures. The training will serve as an introduction to insect monitoring for new…
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The 2021 UGA Virtual Corn and Soybean Production Meeting is offered below. This meeting has been broken down into individual presenters and their presentations which are all offered below. Corey Bryant discusses agronomic considerations, common problems and offers keys to high yield corn and soybean production UGA Precision Ag Specialist Simer Virk shares information on…
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Results from the Colquitt County Soybean Variety demonstration… 2018 soy colquitt co plot_report This irrigated plot was planted on June 13, 2018 and harvested on Nov. 21, 2018. The plots were 8 rows wide and the row spacing was 38 inch. Plant population was 140K per acre.
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2015 Colquitt County Soybean Variety Demonstration Variety Yield Bu/A @ 13.0% Moisture Test Weight LB/Bu Moisture % at Harvest Height at Harvest (Inches) Asgrow 6931 GenRR2Y 63.6 57.6 14.7 35.4 Pioneer 67T25 R2 60.8 57.9 14.7 37.0 Credenz 7070 RY 63.7 58.4 15.0 37.0 Asgrow 7231 GenRR2Y 65.8 57.5 15.2 37.8 Asgrow 6931 GenRR2Y 62.9…
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Current weather patterns have made conditions very good for white mold development in the Colquitt County area. Below are some points, from Dr. Bob Kemerait, UGA Plant Pathologist, to consider to hopefully keep the white mold situation from getting out of hand. REMEMBER: In a season like this, the perfect storm of a season, even…
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A cotton and soybean insect management update will be held at the Packer Park Farm (across the road from the new high school) in Moultrie, GA on Thursday, August 6th. This meeting will start at 1 PM. Dr. Phillip Roberts, UGA Cotton and Soybean Entomologist, will be in attendance to give grower an update on…
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The electronic copy of the 2015 Georgia Soybean Production Guide can be accessed via the UGA Soybean Webpage at https://www.caes.uga.edu/commodities/fieldcrops/soybeans/ Or accessed directly via the link — https://www.caes.uga.edu/commodities/fieldcrops/soybeans/documents/2015GeorgiaSoybeanProductionGuide-website.pdf The recommended varieties for 2015 can be found in the guide and on the webpage OR via the link — https://www.caes.uga.edu/commodities/fieldcrops/soybeans/documents/UGASoybeanVarietyRecomendationsfor2015.pdf
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