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Calcium Needs of Peanuts

Calcium is routinely applied as gypsum at pegging, on sandy soils for rapid replenishment of soil solution Calcium. Photo credit:  David Wright Peanuts do require good nutrition to obtain high yields...

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Soybean Rust found in Jackson County Sentinel Plot

Source: Soybean Rust IPM PIPE Soybean rust (SBR) has been found on the sentinel plot in Jackson County at the Extension Office.  Because these plots are scouted for SBR on a regular basis, the SBR was...

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Soybean Rust Confirmed in Quincy Soybeans

Soybean rust (SBR) was found in a soybean sentinel plot in Gadsden County, Florida on June 2. This is the first discovery of SBR on soybeans in Florida this year. SBR was also found on kudzu in Miller,...

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Corn Planting Date and Starter Fertilizer Recommendations

Planting date and starter fertilizer applications impact corn production.  Judging by the size and color of the leaves of the corn in this photo, it is time for a banded application of nitrogen plus...

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Integrating Cattle Grazing in Row Crop Systems to Increase Yields, Reduce...

Stocker cattle grazing through the winter on irrigated crop land in Jackson County.  UF/IFAS research data shows that grazing cover crops can reduce fertilization and irrigation costs, while also...

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Tri-State Cover Crops Virtual Training – September 21

– Agenda – 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM EDT (9:00 – 1:00 CST) 10:00 Introduction – Dan Geller (UGA) 10:05 Cover Crops Basics – Joel Love (UF) 10:30 Choosing the Right Cover Crop – Julia Gaskins (UGA) 10:55...

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Progress of Carinata Research in the Panhandle

David Wright discussed the importance of keeping continuous soil cover, especially in the offseason at a recent Carinata Field Day at NFREC-Quincy, Florida.  Using a commodity cover crop like carinata...

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2021 Florida Peanut Crop Starting Strong

David Wright, UF/IFAS Agronomy Extension Specialist Florida peanut growers are just at the end of planting for the 2021 growing season. In general, this year’s planting has gone well, with few issues....

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History of Conservation Tillage and Cover Crop Use in Florida

Growing up on a farm in Middle Tennessee allowed me to see firsthand why terraces, conservation tillage and cover crops were so important for preventing erosion.  Most farms had burley tobacco bases of...

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