Sudden Death Syndrome Observed in North Carolina Soybeans
Soybeans submitted through the Plant Disease and Insect Clinic have been confirmed to have the causal agent of Sudden …
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Forsyth, Stokes, Surry, Yadkin Soybean Field Day
Boonville, NC 27011, USA Boonville, NC 27011, USA Soybeans
2 days away
Aug
23
Thu
Johnston County Soybean Field Day
Johnston County Youth Livestock Arena on 520 County Home Road, Smithfield, NC Johnston County Youth Livestock Arena on 520 County Home Road, Smithfield, NC Soybeans
7 days away
Aug
28
Tue
Pender County Soybean Research Update
2 weeks away
Sep
5
Wed
Peanut Belt Research Station Tour
Lewiston Woodville, NC 27849, USA Lewiston Woodville, NC 27849, USA Soybeans
4 weeks away
Sep
19
Wed
Piedmont Soybean Field Day
NCDA&CS Piedmont Research Station, 8530 Sherrills Ford Rd, Salisbury, NC 28147, USA NCDA&CS Piedmont Research Station, 8530 Sherrills Ford Rd, Salisbury, NC 28147, USA Soybeans
1 month away
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3
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News and Updates
Subscription Options emailSection 18 Approved for Sivanto Prime on Sweet Sorghum for Sugarcane Aphid
As in 2016 and 2017, Sivanto Prime for control of sugarcane aphid on sweet sorghum has been approved for …
When to Treat Earworms in Soybeans
Our online threshold calculator for earworms in podding beans can be found by visiting the Soybeans portal, clicking on …
Should We Worry About Earworms in Bt Corn?
Earworm populations (known as bollworm in cotton) were relatively low in our system from 2011 to 2016. Arguably, at …
Pea Grain Production Meeting
Pea Grain Production Meeting Thursday, July 19, 2018 12:00-2:00 p.m. Adelio’s Restaurant 111 West Third Street, Lumberton Interested in diversifying your rotation? Pea is …
Cotton and Soybean Scouting School
Please consider attending a scouting school this summer. We will post as they become available. Here is information on …
Best Management Practices to Protect Honey Bees and Other Pollinators in Soybean Fields
A new document has been published by Adam Dolezal of the Honey Bee Health Coalition Soybean BMP Technical Committee. …
Treating Stink Bugs in Late Soybeans
How late should you treat soybeans? Recent research from Maryland and Suffolk, VA, showed that stink bugs can damage …
How Late Should I Treat Insects in Soybeans?
Most of our field crops are transitioning into insect safe stages, except for soybeans. At this point in the …
Treating Earworms Defoliating Soybeans Prior to Bloom and Eating Flowers During Bloom
I have received a number of calls and reports of very high earworm numbers in soybeans that are not …
Considerations for Pyrethroids (Bifenthrin and Others) Used to Manage Bollworm in Cotton and Soybean
Pyrethroids (common examples include Baythroid XL, bifenthrin, Declare, Karate Z, and Mustang Maxx) have been used for managing bollworm …
Insecticide Efficacy Results for Corn, Cotton and Soybeans
Extension entomologists are surveyed yearly across the Cotton Belt for how well insecticides and Bt crops are working. These …
Concerns With Flooded Soybeans
In these videos, NC State University Extension crop specialist Dr. Jim Dunphy discusses the immediate and long-term agronomic concerns …
Initial 2016 Insecticide Screening Data Available for Soybean Looper
During summer 2015, we changed our insecticide recommendations for Blackland soybean growers (click here for last year’s article). This …
Update for Bollworm / Earworm Management in Soybean and Cotton
Reports have come in on spray failures in some limited spots of pyrethroids over soybeans and cotton for bollworm/earworm. …
Insecticide Spray Considerations for Worms in Cotton, Sorghum and Soybean
I have heard a lot of concern about worms (bollworm, fall armyworm, soybean looper, etc.) in our crops this …
Bollworm Flight Is On! Light Trap Data for NC Available Here
Light trap data can always be accessed by visiting cotton.ces.ncsu.edu. Scroll over to “links” and down to “light trap …
Worms Already Present in Full and Double Cropped Soybeans
All signs so far point to this year as being wormier than the previous three. I started picking up …
Roundup Ready 2 Extend Soybean Varieties
‘Roundup Ready 2 Extend’ (RR2X) soybean varieties are now becoming available on the market. Farmers should be aware of some …
US EPA Approves Use of Aldicarb for 2016 Season
The US EPA has approved the use of AgLogic™ 15G Aldicarb Pesticide for the 2016 planting season. Unfortunately for …