Crop Sense

Dr. Matthew Vann joins us today to discuss getting your tobacco greenhouse off on the right foot!  We talk about tray sanitation, water sampling, temperature management, and fertilizer.


Transplant Production Poster

Kelly O'Reilly stopped by to discuss her research on seed quality at the elevator and how to keep from getting that dreaded dockage on your soybean check.  

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

Bennett Harrelson Doctoral Student from Clemson University stopped in to talk about a unique system that some growers are seeing great success with in South Carolina. 

With funding from the South Carolina Soybean Board Bennett has been working on the ins and outs of producing a corn and soybean crop in the SAME field in the SAME year!

For more information on the work they are doing at Clemson University click below
https://www.clemson.edu/extension/agronomy/crops/soybeans.html

D.J. Stokes, Soybean Associate with Dr. Rachel Vann,  stopped by to discuss soybean research with regards to adjustments in recommendation for late season soybean planting.  You are not going to want to miss this one!

Soybean Portal

Dr. Dominic Reisig and Dr. Anders Huseth are back to discuss thrips, resistance, and what it means for your cotton crop. 

Find out more Here

Dr. Rachel Vann stopped in to talk about the best thing since bacon!  The Beans Gone Wild tool!  If you want a quick way to see issues occurring in your area, if you want to see what a specific problem looks like, if you want to find out the best way to manage a problem while making the best financial decisions?  Beans Gone Wild is it!

Beans Gone Wild Decision Tool can be found HERE

Dr. Chris Reberg-Horton stops by to discuss the When, Why, and What of cover crops. Whether you are just thinking about cover crops or a long time cover cropper, it all comes down to dollars and sense! 

https://www.precisionsustainableag.org/

https://cals.ncsu.edu/psi/resilient-agricultural-systems/

Listen in as Dr. Anders Huseth and Dr. Dominic Reisig talk about early season insects.  If you grow corn, cotton, or soybeans you aren't going to want to miss this one!

Thrips Infestation Calculator

Cotton Planting Conditions Calculator

Dr. Heiniger discusses a number of things, including planting weather, early season issues and fertilization strategies going forward, and his outlook on the rest of the season.

Dr. Wes Everman stops by to talk about weed control in the most widely planted crop in North Carolina.  Sit on down a while and listen in on keeping your soybeans weed free in 2023.

Soybean Weed Management