Post Written By David Jordan, Extension Peanut Specialist

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Dr. David JordanExtension Peanut Specialist Crop & Soil Sciences
NC State Extension, NC State University

I had a really good discussion with a farmer in Wilson County about fertility and irrigation. I’ll get to …

— 2 months ago, Peanut

Here is a quick follow up on Dan’s comments on inoculants in Peanut Notes No. 50. In a trial …

— 2 months ago, Peanut

Earlier this week we were preparing fields and planting some of our rotation/tillage trials on the research station. Our …

— 2 months ago, Peanut

Two Insecticides In Furrow? Would it be worth applying both imidacloprid/generic Admire Pro and Thimet in furrow to improve early …

— 2 months ago, Peanut

Question: Grower has a 60 acre field that he was planning to put peanuts on but chicken litter got applied …

— 2 months ago, Peanut

Question: Farmer is thinking of growing peanuts in sample 8. What do you think? Jordan: Based on my experience, a pH of …

— 2 months ago, Peanut

Question: Molasses in with inoculant at planting? Is this a thing, or is this a snake oil? Jordan: Have not heard of …

— 2 months ago, Peanut

Question: Would 100 pounds per acre of ammonium sulphate put out before bedding peanut land help anything? I heard a farmer …

— 2 months ago, Peanut

Question: Will I be safe to use 3 oz Valor on sandy land peanuts? How will weed control compare between …

— 2 months ago, Peanut

The most important investment in a new ground field will be inoculant for nitrogen fixation. Make sure you inoculate …

— 3 months ago, Peanut

Dogfennel can be difficult to control in reduced tillage peanut. We can have challenges in conventional tillage as well. …

— 3 months ago, Peanut

Dan Anco provided the following information on runner market type varieties. Note that Dan’s work in in South Carolina …

— 3 months ago, Peanut