Revolutionizing the research and consulting model
⋅ BY CASSIDY NEMEC ⋅
EDITOR
In 1984, Peele Agricultural Consulting, Inc. was launched in Beaufort, North Carolina, by Bill Peele. Later changed to IMPACT Agronomics, Inc., Peele began one of the first agricultural businesses in...
• By Dominic Reisig •
Although stink bugs were light across North Carolina (with a few exceptions) in corn and cotton, they will stack up in soybeans as the season progresses. Since we've had a few mild winters in a...
• By Dominic Reisig •
Fall armyworm is a sporadic outbreak pest that doesn’t overwinter in North Carolina. Populations migrate here as early as May but really crank up as the summer progresses. We often find fall armyworm in late-planted...
• By Wesley Everman •
As we start wrapping up corn planting, many people are looking toward planting some soybeans. While many other inputs are important considerations at planting, weed management decisions this time of year can be critical to...
• By Rachel Vann •
The North Carolina Soybean Producers recently named the winners of the 2020 North Carolina Soybean Yield Contest.
The full results for the 2020 NC Soybean Yield Contest are now available on the North Carolina State Extension...
The 2020 North Carolina State University Soybean Official Variety Testing data is now available on the new variety selection tool:
Variety Selection Tool
Additionally, we have created reports from the tool based on specific grower needs in six counties in North...
Do your homework and take a ‘1,000-foot look’ when selecting varieties.
• By Vicky Boyd,
Editor •
Only a few decades ago, many growers didn’t think much about selecting soybean varieties and planted whatever the local co-op sold. Today, soybean producers face...
• By Dominic Reisig, Lindsey Thiessen and Rachel Vann •
Soybean seed quality issues are widespread across the North Carolina Coastal Plain and parts of the Tidewater region this year in indeterminate varieties planted prior to mid-May. We do not...
Have questions about late-season insect and disease management? Want to learn about the new historical basis tool developed by North Carolina State Extension to aid in grain marketing?
Please join us for a Zoom webinar at 8 a.m. EDT, Sept....
If you grow soybeans in North Carolina and have some good-looking fields, you may want to consider entering the North Carolina Soybean Yield Contest.
The annual competition is conducted by North Carolina State Extension and the North Carolina Soybean Producers...
• By Rachel Vann •
Many North Carolina growers are now planting soybeans later than they intended to. Whether it is because wet weather prevented fields from getting planted in the first place or excessive wet weather is requiring a...
• By Charlie Cahoon and Wes Everman •
Most folks are trying to put the 2018 growing season behind them, especially with the abnormally wet, hurricane-ridden, and drawn-out harvest season. However, traveling around the state this Extension season, we’ve observed many...
• By Dr. Lindsey Thiessen •
Soybeans submitted through the Plant Disease and Insect Clinic have been confirmed to have the causal agent of sudden death syndrome, Fusarium virguliforme (syn. Fusarium solani f. sp. glycines). This disease is not annually a...
If you grow soybeans in North Carolina and have the top yield, your field could nab you an expense-paid trip to the Commodity Classic next year in Anaheim, California.
You also could be flying to Southern California if you produce...
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