For peanut growers, timely and effective fungicide applications are crucial for managing the crop and protecting yields from diseases like white mold and leaf spot. Considering where we are in the season, most peanut growers across the Southeast, including in Alabama, have initiated their fungicide program by now (at 30 to 40 days after planting)…Continue Reading Spray Considerations for Peanut Fungicide Applications
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Estimating Peanut Harvest Losses
Losses during peanut harvest are common and can be caused by improper setup, operation and/or performance of the harvest equipment. Some losses can also be attributed to the field and crop conditions at harvest. Excessive losses can significantly reduce peanut yields and profits if not managed or reduced during harvest. While harvest losses cannot be…Continue Reading Estimating Peanut Harvest Losses