Understanding the difference among soybean cyst nematode-resistant varieties may help soybean growers understand the importance of rotating sources of resistance, which is one of the “active SCN management” strategies advised by The SCN Coalition. For combating SCN during the...
The University of Georgia will hold insect scouting schools on June 7 in Tifton and June 15 in Midville, Georgia.
Crops to be covered include cotton, peanuts, and soybean. These programs offer basic information on insect pest identification and damage,...
A newly published study led by researchers from the University of Georgia and several partner institutions reveals a discovery that could lead to new control strategies for a tiny-but-persistent agricultural pest that causes enormous soybean losses.
Microscopic soybean cyst nematodes...
• By Cale Cloud and David Hall •
With winter just around the corner, now is a good time to winterize and perform some preventive maintenance on center pivot irrigation systems.
Irrigation system maintenance during the winter months is very important...
University of Georgia faculty will share the latest research on cotton, soybeans, corn and other southeast Georgia crops during the annual Southeast Georgia Research and Education Center Field Day held online Aug. 12.
Research and Extension faculty will present current...
Lee Nunn of Madison, Georgia, planted his first wheat crop on 50 acres of his wife’s family farm when it became available to rent just over a dozen years ago. He quickly realized his passion for farming and began...
Every year, a group of researchers and Extension specialists monitor kudzu and soybeans for Asian soybean rust.
Although they had found the disease, caused by Phakopsora pachyrhizi, on kudzu in several Southeast counties earlier this season, they now have confirmed...
Soybeans are an important crop in Georgia. They are a good rotational partner for the major row crops, with the exception of peanuts.
Varieties are categorized by maturity group, and these are selected based on your intended planting and harvest...
Georgia soybean and blueberry farmers will soon have smartphone applications to supplement their practical knowledge with technical data on when to irrigate crops.
The SmartIrrigation app, set to be released this year for both iOS and Android devices, uses detailed...
A two-year effort by the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension that involved aggressive education has paid off with a 65 percent reduction in complaints about off-target pesticide applications.
“No grower wants (their pesticides to) drift," UGA Extension weed specialist Stanley...
A group of University of Georgia researchers are working to develop soybean varieties resistant to the invasive kudzu bug.
Although the bugs don't damage soybeans every season, they can cause yield losses of between 20 and 60 percent during peak...
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