Articles in this month’s issue include:

  1. Temperature and early-season crop growth (John Snider, Gurpreet Virk, and Camp Hand)
  2. Protecting cotton from early-season diseases and nematodes – not quite the same as in your peanut crop (Bob Kemerait)
  3. Benghal dayflower aka Tropical spiderwort is already up! (Stanley Culpepper)
  4. Early season irrigation requirements for cotton production (Wes Porter and David Hall)
  5. So how does the “big rain” we got in late April change your fertilizer strategy? (Glen Harris)
  6. In-field planter considerations (Simer Virk and Wes Porter)
  7. Value of the at-plant residual herbicide must be understood for family farm sustainability (Stanley Culpepper)
  8. Scouting thrips and supplemental foliar sprays (Phillip Roberts)
  9. Suggestions on planting new varieties and other planting thoughts (Camp Hand)

Additional Resources:

UGA Cotton Website

Row Crop Irrigation Reference Guide

Row Crop Planter Checklist

Weed Control in Cotton Handout

Thrips Infestation Predictor Tool