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two week old corn seeding with roots over 6" long accessing soil moisure
Drought Resources from Extension

Published - April 22, 2026

From: Soybeans
Ear of grain corn at physiological maturity prior to harvest. The shuck is pulled back with the ear beneath displayed
2026 Corn Data Webinar

Published - March 3, 2026

From: Official Variety Testing
Two green combines harvesting a rectangular patch of standing corn in a harvested field
Head Scab and Vomitoxin Prevention Starts Now

Published - August 27, 2025

From: Small Grains
Valor injury on a low lying plant in a field.
Valor Injury Peanut Notes No. 124 2025

Published - June 18, 2025

Map titled "Soybean Buyer Locations Near Kershaw" with green buyer markers and a 100-mile radius.
Map of Soybean Buyers in North Carolina

Published - April 21, 2025

From: Soybeans
Tractor-mounted boom sprayer applying spray across a green wheat field
Getting Ahead of Wheat and Barley Diseases

Published - April 7, 2025

From: Small Grains
Soybean Resilience Blueprint webinar — Feb 28 & Mar 14, 1pm ET; SoybeanScienceForSuccess.org
Webinars: Soybean Resilience Blueprint

Published - February 12, 2025

From: Soybeans
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Drinking Water Well Recovery Following Flooding

Published - October 1, 2024

From: Water Resources
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Boll with holes from bollworm
Don't Assume Cotton is Safe- Scout for Bollworm Now

Published - August 4, 2026

From: Cotton
Early embryonic development in Beef Cows
Research Update - Supplementing Rumen-Inert Unsaturated Fatty Acids Plus Rumen-Protected Choline During Breeding

Published - August 4, 2026

From: Beef
Yield response to applied AMS
Yield and Financial Return with Applied Nitrogen Versus Inoculant Peanut Notes No. 190 2026

Published - August 3, 2026

From: Peanut
AMS rates based on days after planting
Ammonium Sulfate Rate Needed to Correct a Nitrogen Deficiency Based on Planting Date Peanut Notes No. 189 2026

Published - August 3, 2026

From: Peanut
Fungicides being applied in peanut in early July
Length of Leaf Spot Suppression with Miravis plus Elatus Peanut Notes No. 188 2026

Published - July 31, 2026

From: Peanut
Weedy mix recommendation
Weed Control Question Peanut Notes No. 187 2026

Published - July 30, 2026

From: Peanut
Screenshot of herbicide recommendation for tropic croton.
Tropic Croton Control Peanut Notes No. 186 2026

Published - July 30, 2026

From: Peanut
hornworm eating a tobacco leaf
Additional Notes on Hornworm Management

Published - July 30, 2026

From: Tobacco Growers Information
Feeding truck
Drought Resources for Livestock and Forages

Published - July 30, 2026

From: Beef
Rain near Tarboro
Fungicides Applied by Fixed Wing Aircraft Peanut Notes No. 185 2026

Published - July 30, 2026

From: Peanut
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