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Tag: Guy Collins
North Carolina Cotton: Making Replanting Decisions – Quickly, Carefully Jun 1, 2019
Make replanting decisions on a case-by-case basis. Do it now. We now have moisture in places but it won’t last long. Potential benefits must be weighed against additional costs. That […]
North Carolina Cotton: Planting Temps Good, Soil Moisture Concerns May 20, 2019
It appears that we are past having to worry about temperatures for planting so we will not post anymore temperature based planting conditions predictions unless there are some dramatic changes. […]
Cotton – Southeast – In Places, It’s The Season That Wont Start – AgFax Southeast Cotton May 15, 2019
Owen Taylor, Editor Questions, comments, complaints? My door is always open. Here is this week’s issue of AgFax Southeast Cotton, sponsored by the Southern Cotton Team of AMVAC Chemical Corporation […]
North Carolina Cotton: “Isolated” Seed Quality Issues Become Apparent May 14, 2019
Unfortunately, some of what was predicted in the newsletter article that we released on April 4, 2019, has occurred: (Seed Is Expensive…Protect This Investment!!). The points made in that article […]
North Carolina Cotton: Planting Forecast Mostly Upbeat May 14, 2019
Planting conditions remain pretty good. The soil temperature at Rocky Mount was 70.1 at 7 a.m. and had started to increase by 8 a.m. Notice the caution for May 14 […]
AgFax Southeast Cotton: Perhaps “The Best Planting Season In A Generation” For Some Areas? May 8, 2019
Owen Taylor, Editor Questions, comments, complaints? My door is always open. Here is this week’s issue of AgFax Southeast Cotton, sponsored by the Southern Cotton Team of AMVAC Chemical Corporation […]
North Carolina Cotton: Planting Forecast Remains Favorable May 6, 2019
Planting conditions remain good. Note that the predicted cool temperatures for May 7 and 8 noted in the May 4 planting conditions report have moderated. The soil temperature at Rocky […]
Cotton: New Planting Forecast Tool from NC State May 3, 2019
A new, very impressive cotton planting conditions calculator has been created by Dr. Guy Collins and Dr. Keith Edmisten with help from the Climatology Office at North Carolina State University
North Carolina Cotton: Good Planting Conditions Ahead Apr 25, 2019
Soil temperature at a 3-inch depth was 64.4 degrees at 8 this morning (April 24). Soil temperature quickly increased to almost 76 degrees by 4:00 p.m. The DD60’s predicted for […]
North Carolina Cotton: Positive Planting Forecast Apr 24, 2019
Soil temperature at a 3-inch depth was 64.4 degrees at 8 this morning (April 24). Soil temperature quickly increased to almost 76 degrees by 4:00 p.m. The DD60’s predicted for […]
