By Margaret Lawrence, Auburn University
A new insect trap network is now in place across Alabama, providing farmers and producers with a valuable tool in their battles against insect pests....
After an extremely rocky winter and spring, Virginia peanut growers are optimistic their products will be making a comeback in the hearts and cupboards of American consumers. ...
Chemtura Crop Protection is pleased to announce that Dimilin 2L is now approved for control of the lesser cornstalk borer (LCB) in peanuts, giving growers a more convenient and cost-effective weapon for controlling the destructive pest this growing season. ...
By Chris Bickers, Contributing Writer
As in most of the Southeastern states, peanut acreage in Virginia and North Carolina will definitely fall below projections because of the soggy spring weather conditions....
By Paul L. Hollis, Farm Press Editorial Staff
The 11th Annual Southern Peanut Growers Conference is scheduled for July 12-14, at the Edgewater Beach Resort in Panama City Beach, Fla. ...
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Weldon Shook has always wanted to farm. He grew up on a farm near Seagraves, Texas, and told his dad early on that he wanted to pursue that career....
By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff
One of the biggest benefits to growing peanuts in Mississippi has been the relative lack of disease pressure compared to other more established growing regions of the Southeast....
By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Earlier this year, more than 80 growers from Mississippi’s three major peanut-growing areas gathered in Hattiesburg, Miss., for the second annual Mississippi Peanut Growers Association meeting and short course. ...
By Paul L. Hollis, Farm Press Editorial Staff
T.E. Moye, Jr., of Newton, Ga., says there isn’t just one key to efficient peanut production, but rather it’s a combination of several things. ...
By Roy Roberson, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Producing 5,700 pounds of peanuts per acre is just part of the success story of Suffolk, Va. farmer John Crumpler — the 2009 Peanut Profitability Award winner for the Upper Southeast....
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