Preparing for 2026
Ok, its just early October, but maybe it’s time to take a look back at 2025 and then forward …
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Pod Maturity Clinics
With September just around the corner it’s time to look at our peanut maturity. Based strictly on our heat …
When Should Corn Harvest Begin?
As we move into August corn growers begin to think about harvest. Aside from the current poor prices in …
CHROME Regional Ag Expo Featured August 20
When making management decisions where do you turn for information? Hopefully you look for researched based information that comes …
Soybean Defoliation Thresholds Change
Soybeans can tolerate a lot of defoliation without losing yield. Recognizing this and, through scouting, can put dollars in …
Cotton Insect Updates
We definitely started the cotton season with two different crops. First, there was the early cotton, planted before May …
Mid Season Peanut Notes
After a cooler and cloudy start, we have transitioned to a brighter and much hotter late June. The cloudy …
Thrips, Insecticides and Wet Weather
Wet weather has our cotton at various stages across the County. Thrips pressure can be a problem as cool …
Late Cotton Planting Decisions
Our Spring rains have been a blessing and a hindrance (I’ll not call it a curse) making it difficult …
Tips for Late Planted Cotton
If you are thinking about planting during the first week of June, here are a few things to consider …
Cotton Planting Conditions
Just last week everyone was praying and looking for rain. We were blessed to have good general rainfall over …
Consideration for Wheat Weed Control
The extended sunny and dry weather has been great for our harvest season. Those planting wheat on the other …