2020 NC Soybean Yield Contest Results Announced
The 2020 North Carolina Soybean Yield Contest winners have been announced in this press release by the NC Soybean Producers Association. Congratulations …
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Agenda for In-Service NC Peanut Agent Session Peanut Notes No. 2 2021
For county agents in North Carolina, I will send the link to the Zoom session via email. This is …
Farm Enterprise Education Resources Peanut Notes No. 1 2021
Note to County Agents The following information was provided by Blake Brown. This looks like a good opportunity. Some of …
Cotton OVT Results (update 1/1/2021)
Below are PDF tables of 2020 cotton OVT results. The Plymouth location had more variation than we would like …
December Crop Report Peanut Notes No. 263 2020
The final report for the V-C Crop was created on December 3. V-C Crop Report December …
Preliminary Cotton OVT Results
We only had three locations for cotton OVT in 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions. We are only presenting the …
2021 Winter Cotton Meetings
Our cotton meetings will be held virtually this year using Zoom this year due to COVID-19 and restrictions set …
Rancona Seed Treatments Peanut Notes No. 262 2020
The peanut industry is shifting from Dynasty PD to Rancona V PD for seed treatments. I have attached a …
On-Farm Fiber Quality Results for 2020 (Collins & Edmisten)
Fiber Quality results for the 2020 North Carolina On-Farm Cotton Variety Evaluation Program are now in. In addition to …
CCA Training Slides Peanut Agronomy and Pest Management Peanut Notes No. 261
Slides and a screencast from a recent CCA training on peanut agronomy and pest management can be found at …
NCPGA Report Agronomy and Weed Management Jordan Peanut Notes No. 260 2020
The following information is associated with research and extension activities funded by the NCPGA relative to peanut agronomy, weed …
NCPGA Project Report Insect Management Brandenburg Peanut Notes No. 259 2020
A summary of Dr. Brandenburg’s research on insect management funded by the NCPGA is found below: NC-38_20-07_Brandenburg_Enhanced IPM-New+Old Controls_2020 Annual …
NCPGA Peanut Breeding and Genetics Project Reports Peanut Notes No. 258 2020
The following materials contain information from Drs. Dunne and Andres that is relative to peanut breeding and genetics research …
Educational Opportunities Blake Brown Peanut Notes No. 257 2020
The following information from Blake Brown showcase good opportunities for peanut growers. Blake Brown Request North Carolina State University Mail …
Guidlines for Top Grower Entries Peanut Notes No. 256 2020
Information for entries in the county production contest, 5000 Pound Club and Group of Sixty can be found below …
Peanut Homegrown Extension Series Peanut Notes No. 255 2020
A video describing peanuts in North Carolina can be seen at the following link in the NC State Extension …
Peanut Grower Meeting Information for 2021 Peanut Notes No. 254 2020
County Peanut Production Meetings 2021 Topics: Agronomy, Weeds, Insects and Arthropods, and Diseases David Jordan and Rick Brandenburg, NC State Extension Policy …
Peanut Economic Outlook Blake Brown Peanut Notes No. 253 2020
A summary of the economic outlook for peanuts by Dr. Blake Brown is provided below: Brown Peanut Outlook Nov …
Yield Results for the 2020 NC On-Farm Cotton Variety Evaluation Program (Collins & Edmisten)
As we all know, every year brings its share of challenges, and 2020 brought us plenty. The 2020 planting …
V-C Crop Report November 19 Peanut Notes No. 252
The latest crop report for the region can be found at the following link. V-C Crop Report November …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
- 2015 Bertie County Bollworm Moth Count
- 2016 Bollworm Moth Count
- 2016 Peanut Leafspot Advisory
- 2017 Peanut Leafspot Advisory
- Insects Remain A Threat To Cotton
- NC STATEWIDE BLACKLIGHT DATA
- Peanut Maturity Clinic at Powell & Stokes
Bertie County Field Crop Resources
County Extension Programs
Custom Tools for Growers
Information Portals
- Corn
- Cotton
- Extension Entomology - Insect Biology and Management
- Extension Plant Pathology
- Industrial Hemp
- NC Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- Official Variety Testing
- Organic Commodities
- Peanut Growers Information
- Soybeans
- Tobacco Growers Information
More Extension Programs at NC State University
- Agriculture and Resource Economics Extension
- Crop and Soil Sciences
- NC State Plant Disease and Insect Clinic
- NC Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
Partnerships and Organizations
- Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS)
- NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- NCSU/USDA Forage Program
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