Crop Sense

Dr. Chad Poole stopped by to discuss the dry weather, soil moisture, and the corn crop.  Listen in as we talk about how soil moisture works and ways to manage until we get some rain.

Corn Growers Moisture Update

Stop in and listen as Maggie James, Tobacco Associate talks about early season recommendations for transplanting in a hot a dry spring.  We talk about plowing, fertilization, and transplant water.

Tobacco Portal Here

Listen in as Dr. Charlie Cahoon discusses questions he has been getting over the last few weeks.  We discuss residuals, burn down and a good corn weed program.  Dr. Cahoon also has a recommendation for the sprayer companies on some future engineering!

Stop in and listen to Dr. Ahumada discuss early season tobacco disease. What to look out for and what to do about it!

Tobacco Portal  click HERE

Join us as Dr. Reisig tells us what insects we should be on the lookout for in wheat and beyond as we enter Crop2026!

https://entomology.ces.ncsu.edu/

Maggie James, Tobacco Extension Associate stopped by to give us some pointers on getting tobacco transplants off on the right foot!  Also she tells us how to get a very important service done without having to pay for it! 

Click here for the Tobacco Production Guide 

Maggie's Email- [email protected]

Join us as we talk with World Renowned Weed Scientist Charlie Cahoon as he discusses recommendations for burn down in corn, cotton and soybeans! Start clean to end clean!

Dr. Matthew Vann joins us to discuss greenhouse considerations to get the 2025 tobacco crop off to a great start.  I really doubt you are going to want to miss this one!

https://tobacco.ces.ncsu.edu/

Jenny Carleo stops in to talk about wheat diseases, what to look for and what to do about it!

Wheat Disease Portal
https://smallgrains.ces.ncsu.edu/smallgrains-disease-identification-management/

Head Scab Tool
https://www.wheatscab.psu.edu/

Wheat Fungicide Efficacy Table
https://cropprotectionnetwork.s3.amazonaws.com/cpn3002_fungicideefficacywheatdisease2023-1684787198.pdf

Dr. Wesley Everman and Dr. Charlie Cahoon are back!  Listen in for some spring burn down recommendations and then we spend some time on Dicamba Labels, the EPA, and Moving forward with Xtend technology.

Extension Crop Portal Links:

http://cotton.ces.ncsu.edu/

https://soybeans.ces.ncsu.edu/