Late season insects in soybeans.

https://soybeans.ces.ncsu.edu/2017/09/how-late-should-i-treat-insects-in-soybeans/?src=rss  

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Blog Update!

Why have I talked about nematodes all of my life? Nematodes rob farmers of yield every year, yet the problem is largely ignored. I thought I would share a recent survey conducted by the NC Department of Agriculture with you. Feel free to share with farmers! Rick http://www.ncagr.gov/paffairs/release/8-17soybeancystnematodeupdate.htm

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The Wheat Beat: September 1st, 2017

Grain Sorghum Field Day A Grain Sorghum Field Day was held at the Upper Coastal Plains Research Station in Rocky Mount on Wednesday, August 30th with 50 people in attendance. Scott Tilley, NC Cooperative Extension Assistant Area Grain Crops Agent, directed the meeting with opening comments on the planted acres of 20,000 this year down […]

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June Blog Update!

Hello Everyone! Enclosed you will find updated product information from Dupont and an entomology update from Extension on brown stinkbugs in corn. I hope you are all doing well and hope this information may prove useful. Sincerely, Rick Morris   Classic® herbicide or Synchrony® herbicide can be tankmixed with normal overtop Roundup + fomesafen (Reflex, Flexstar, […]

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Concerns with corn due to recent heavy rainfall.

Please see the information below from Mac Malloy &  Dr. Ron Heiniger. Give me a call if you have any questions! -Rick Morris   Folks with Corn Interest, Please see the attached document from Dr. Ron Heiniger, NCSU Extension Corn Specialist, that discusses recommendations for addressing potential nutrient loss from recent heavy rains.  Every situation […]

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Stripe Rust Alert

Please see the paragraph below concerning Stripe Rust from Mac Malloy. I hope you all have a Happy Easter! -Rick Morris, Harvey’s Agronomist   Folks with Wheat Interest, Please see the pest alert below from Dr. Angela Post,  NCSU Small Grains Extension Specialist,  informing growers about multiple reports of stripe rust across NC. It is […]

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Scouting for Freeze Injury in NC Winter Wheat

Scouting for Freeze Injury in North Carolina Winter Wheat By: Dr. Angela Post, NCSU Small Grains Extension Specialist  Several nights of freezing temperatures March 10th thru March 17th damaged the winter wheat crop throughout North Carolina.  Some areas were more severely injured than others. The official variety test sites located in six North Carolina counties […]

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“The Principles of High Corn Yield”

Ron Heiniger’s presentation entitled “The Principles of High Corn Yield” from the Road Show in Washington on January 20th:

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2016 Soybean OVT Results!

Hello everyone! Some of you may have been waiting for the university to release the 2016 Soybean OVT trial results. I just received them and thought I would share. Have a great day. -Rick 2016 NC OVT Soybean Green Book

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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year Everyone! I trust you had a safe and happy holiday season. A new year has begun and I hope 2017 will be a rewarding year for you. Lets begin the year with  information about upcoming meetings that you may be interested in attending. Listed below are the dates and locations of statewide […]

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