Peanuts: Worms Mingle In Southeast; Rains Boost Western Crop – AgFax
Worms are turning up in peanuts in parts of the Southeast. Some treatments have been made.
View ArticleCotton – Plant Bugs, Stink Bugs Overlapping In Parts Of Southeast – AgFax
Stink bugs are being treated on a wider basis and are overlapping in places with plant bugs. Plant bugs have declined in places but remain active in other areas, with
View ArticlePeanuts: Worms Still Building In SE; Rains Boost West’s Crop – AgFax
More worm applications started in parts of the Southeast over the last week. Velvetbean caterpillars and soybean loopers are showing up in Georgia earlier than usual, a couple of our
View ArticleSoutheast Cotton – Late Insects Forcing Tough Decisions – AgFax
Stink bugs are still being sprayed in places and decisions also are being made about plant bugs in some later fields. Worms are in the picture in certain areas and
View ArticleSouthern Soybeans – Midsouth Harvest Widens – AgFax
Soybean harvest has started on a somewhat wider basis in the Midsouth. Corn harvest continues in the lower South. One concern at this point is how well corn will remain
View ArticlePeanuts – Drought, Dry-Weather Pests Persist in Lower Southeast – AgFax
Drought and drought-related insects continue to degrade dryland peanut yield potential in parts of the lower Southeast. Hotter weather has added to the misery and is further stressing the crop.
View ArticleCotton Harvest – Southeast – Pickers Running – AgFax
Cotton harvest is underway in the Southeast. Pickers are running in a few places in the lower Southeast and cotton defoliation has started through much of our coverage area. More applications will be
View ArticlePeanut Harvest: More Digging In SE; Western Growers Gearing Up – AgFax
As expected in the lower Southeast, quality with early loads is way below what anybody wants to see. Drought, soil insects and spider mites also have worked against yields.
View ArticleCotton – Southeast Planting Going Fast And Furious – AgFax
Cotton planting has started on a wide basis from the lower Southeast and into Virginia. In places, growers eased into fields last week, then momentum picked up early this week
View ArticleSouthern Grains – Replanting Decisions In The Works – AgFax
At least some replanting will be needed in corn, grain sorghum, soybeans and rice in portions of Arkansas. Much of this appears to be linked to rapid soil drying and
View ArticleCotton – Southeast – Plant Bugs, Mites And Aphids Active – AgFax
Plant bugs remain active in places, although movement from wild hosts has slacked off on a wide basis. Spider mites are being sprayed a bit more, based on this week’s reports.
View ArticleSoybeans – South – Kudzu Bugs Out Of Lull, Gaining Ground – AgFax
Kudzu bugs are building on a wider basis this week. They appear to be turning up more solidly in 2015 in Georgia and South Carolina. More Louisiana parishes are on the
View ArticleCotton – Southeast – Pests Transitioning Into Late Summer – AgFax
Cotton insect populations are shifting. So should your focus.
View ArticlePeanuts – Beneficial Rains In SE, First Sampling Nears – AgFax
Better rainfall patterns continue to bring along dryland acres in portions of the lower Southeast, but seasonal drought patterns persist in places. Sampling could start in northern Florida in the
View ArticleCotton – Southeast – Defoliation On The Horizon – AgFax
Owen Taylor, Editor | Subscribe to this report. Defoliation will likely start in scattered dryland fields in the lower Southeast over the next couple of weeks. Stink bugs continue to be the
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