On this week's episode, the Georgia Peanuts Podcast interviews Dr. Simer Virk, University of Georgia - Precision Agriculture Specialist, about planter preparation and maintenance. We also discuss new technologies in precision agriculture.

On this week's episode, the Georgia Peanuts Podcast interviews Dr. Bob Kemerait, University of Georgia - Plant Pathologist, about nematode and disease management.

On this week's episode, the Georgia Peanuts Podcast interviews the newly elected Georgia Peanut Commission Chairman, Joe Boddiford. We discuss his operation, goals as the GPC Chairman, and outlook on the 2022 peanut season. 

On this week's episode, the Georgia Peanuts Podcast interviews Dr. Scott Monfort, University of Georgia - Peanut Agronomist, about the 2021 Peanut Season and discuss the upcoming 2022 Peanut Season. 

On this week's episode, the Georgia Peanuts Podcast introduces new host - Justin Odom. Additionally, Madaline Hawkins with the Redding Firm in Washington, D.C. interviews participants of the US Peanut Federation Spring 2022 Washington Fly-In.

In this week’s episode, we are joined again by Dr. Mark Abney who discusses the EPA’s newest action to revoke the use of Chlorpyrifos. Many farmers in Georgia use Chlorpyrifos on their crops to protect against insect pressure. Abney also provides inset management tips.

On this week’s episode we are joined by Wen Carter, technical service manager for the Southern Region with AMVAC Chemical Corporation. Thimet is up for re-registration with the EPA and AMVAC is encouraging growers who use Thimet to submit support letters to EPA. More information can be obtained by emailing Wen directly at [email protected]. The letters need to be submitted to AMVAC by 8/31/21. Wen also discusses AMVAC’s SmartBox Plus technology that reduces worker exposure issues, improves farmer productivity, and increases application accuracy. More information about SmartBox can be found by clicking here.

Wen Carter Technical Service Manager, Southern Region [email protected] EPA docket reference number: EPA-HQ-OPP-0055

On this episode Bryan Tucker says thank you to everyone who helped him get the podcast started and encourages people to keep listening as the Georgia Peanut Commission continues the podcast

On this weeks episode I give a few updates and reminders about: Sunbelt Field Day, Midville Field Day, Peanut Farm Bill Listening Sessions and correct a mistake from last week. 

https://sunbeltexpo.com/field-day/

https://foodscience.caes.uga.edu/calendar/event/1777/Southeast-Research-and-Education-Center-Midville-Field-Day.html