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In Preparation for Harvest (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - September 9, 2021

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2021 NC Cotton Field Day, Thursday, September 16

Published - September 7, 2021

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Consider Irrigating to Finish Out the Top Crop (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - August 27, 2021

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Corn Earworm / Bollworm Flight Has Started

Published - July 29, 2021

Bollworm population chart
Bollworm Boom or Bust in 2021?

Published - July 27, 2021

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Additional Threshold for Bollworm Added This Year

Published - July 16, 2021

End Season Growth Potential chart
PGR Management Considerations and Current Weather (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - July 9, 2021

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Plant Bug Management in Cotton

Published - June 28, 2021

Planting depth chart
Evaluating Plant Stands, and Decisions Moving Forward (Collins, Edmisten, Reisig, Huseth, & Cahoon)

Published - May 25, 2021

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Cotton Planting Conditions May 16, 2021

Published - May 16, 2021

Planting conditions chart
Cotton Planting Conditions May 8, 2021

Published - May 8, 2021

Spreadsheet: 10-day forecast for Rocky Mount starting 5/3/2021, DD60 planting status
Cotton Planting Conditions - May 3, 2021

Published - May 3, 2021

Within-Season Risk for 2021 heatmap by date Apr–May, colorbar 0–1 (green low to red high)
How to Nail 2021 Thrips Management (Reisig, Huseth)

Published - April 26, 2021

Soil temperatures
Cotton Planting Conditions - April 26, 2021

Published - April 26, 2021

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Thoughts on Cotton Planting - Soil Temperatures

Published - April 26, 2021

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2021 Cotton Loan Chart - PLASTICS!

Published - April 26, 2021

Soybeans infested with herbicide-resistant Palmer amaranth.
EPA Denies NC 24(c) Labels for Engenia, Xtendimax, and Tavium

Published - March 16, 2021

Seedlings in field
UPDATE 4-12-2021: Your Role and Responsibility in Making the NCDA&CS Cotton Seed Quality Testing Program Work to Your Benefit (Collins, Edmisten, Stewart, Wilson, Snyder, & Williams)

Published - February 14, 2021

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Recordings of Winter Cotton Meetings

Published - February 4, 2021

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Cotton OVT Results (update 1/1/2021)

Published - December 29, 2020

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Preliminary Cotton OVT Results

Published - December 23, 2020

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2021 Winter Cotton Meetings

Published - December 17, 2020

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On-Farm Fiber Quality Results for 2020 (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - December 10, 2020

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Yield Results for the 2020 NC On-Farm Cotton Variety Evaluation Program (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - November 30, 2020

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2021 Auxin Herbicides-Best Management Practices

Published - November 11, 2020

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Agenda for 2020 Crop Protection School Now Available

Published - November 2, 2020

Roanoke Rapids dates
Frost Potential & Defoliation Considerations (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - October 30, 2020

Palmer amaranth response to dicamba.
Dicamba Registration Decision Here

Published - October 28, 2020

Effective bloom dates for Roanoke Rapids
False Alarm, Yet Another Update: Defoliation Timing and Chasing This Top Crop (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - October 16, 2020

Bloom date chart for Roanoke Rapids
Hopefully the Final Update: Defoliation Timing and Chasing This Top Crop (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - October 12, 2020

Roanoke Rapids Bloom Date chart
Another Update: Defoliation Timing and Chasing This Top Crop (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - October 5, 2020

Albemarle data chart
Update: Defoliation Timing and Chasing This Top Crop (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - September 30, 2020

Roanoke Rapids heat unit accumulation chart
Defoliation Timing and Chasing This Top Crop (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - September 25, 2020

Flagging blooms
Top vs. Bottom Crop…Deciding Which Crop to Chase (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - August 28, 2020

Fallow (left) vs. cereal rye cover crop (right).
Gearing Up for Cover Crops: Consider Weed Management Benefits

Published - August 26, 2020

Brown-striped caterpillar curled on a green seed pod surrounded by leaves
Should You Stop Treating Cotton for Insects?

Published - August 25, 2020

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NCDA&CS Cotton Seed Testing Pilot Program Report

Published - August 10, 2020

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Questions About PGRs at This Point in the Season (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - August 6, 2020

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Bollworm Flight Beginning in Some Locations

Published - July 21, 2020

NC map with sample-date dots; legend 1-Jul red, 3-Jul orange, 7-Jul blue, 8-Jul purple
Timing Is Everything: Plant Bug Scouting for Differently Aged Fields

Published - July 7, 2020

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