All About the Pod

Episode 26, Season 3 --- Harvest Approaching and Late Season Pest Management

In this episode, Scott Monfort, Mark Abney, Scott Tubbs, and Eric Prostko discussed maturity of the early planted crop along with current pest management situations across the state. If you have any questions or would like to suggest topics for discussion on a future episode, contact your local UGA Extension agent.

Episode 25, Season 3 -- Management Comments for the Second Half of the Season

In this episode, Scott Monfort, Mark Abney, Tim Brenneman, Wes Porter, Bob Kemerait, Scott Tubbs, and Eric Prostko discussed the current crop situation and pest management concerns as of August 15. If you have any questions or would like to suggest topics for discussion on a future episode, contact your local UGA Extension agent.

Episode 24, Season 3 -- Peanut & Cotton Update at Crop and Soil Sciences Meeting

In this episode, Scott Monfort, Eric Prostko, Scott Tubbs, Wes Porter, Taylor Singleton, Nino Brown (Peanut Breeder), David Bertioli (Peanut Breeder), Leo Bastos (Integrative Precision Agriculture), Camp Hand (Cotton Agronomist), and Gary Hawkins (Water Resource Management) discussed the current crop situation, current peanut breeding efforts, several integrative precision ag projects, and the importance and current issues with computer AI technologies. If you have any questions or would like to suggest topics for discussion on a future episode, contact your local UGA Extension agent.

Episode 23, Season 3 -- Crop and Pest Update for August 1st

In this episode, Scott Monfort, Mark Abney, Tim Brenneman, Albert Culbreath, Eric Prostko, Scott Tubbs, and Clemen Oliveira (New Plant Pathologist for Peanut and Pecan) discussed the current crop situation along with some comments about pest management as of August 1st. If you have any questions or would like to suggest topics for discussion on a future episode, contact your local UGA Extension agent.

Episode 22, Season 3 -- July 22nd Crop Conditions

In this episode, Scott Monfort, Mark Abney, Tim Brenneman, Albert Culbreath, and Eric Prostko discussed the current crop situation and pest management concerns as of July 22nd. If you have any questions or would like to suggest topics fordiscussion on a future episode, contact your local UGA Extension agent.

Episode 21, Season 3 -- National Peanut Update at APRES 2025

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Dr. Tim Brenneman, and peanut specialists/faculty from Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Mississippi, Arkansas, Missouri, and Texas. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the current crop situation in a majority of the peanut-producing states in the USA up to Mid July

Episode 20, Season 3 - Mid-Season Crop and Pest Management Update

In this episode, Scott Monfort, Mark Abney, Wes Porter, Albert Culbreath, Scott Tubbs, Kaelyn Morgan, and Eric Prostko discussed the current crop situation, pest management concerns, and what to expect in the next few weeks. If you have any questions or would like to suggest topics for discussion on a future episode, contact your local UGA Extension agent.

Episode 19, Season 3 -- Crop Conditions, Pest Management, and Peanut Economics/Farm Bill

In this episode, Scott Monfort, Mark Abney, Tim Brenneman, Albert Culbreath, Scott Tubbs, Wes Porter, and Amanda Smith discussed the current crop situation, pest management concerns, and a few comments on the current economic situation/farm bill. If you have any questions or would like to suggest topics for discussion on a future episode, contact your local UGA Extension agent.

Episode 18, Season 3 --- Late June Crop Conditions and Pest Management Comments

In this episode, Drs. Scott Monfort, Mark Abney, Bob Kemerait, and Eric Prostko discussed the current crop situation, and pest management options. If you have any questions or would like to suggest topics for discussion on a future episode, contact your local UGA Extension agent.

Episode 17, Season 3 -- Episode 17 Season 3. All About The Pod -- Herbicide, Insecticide, Fungicide, Irrigation, and Fertility Comments

In this episode, Drs. Scott Monfort, Mark Abney, Wes Porter, Bob Kemerait, and Eric Prostko discussed the current crop situation, and pest management. If you have any questions or would like to suggest topics for discussion on a future episode, contact your local UGA Extension agent.