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Episode 32, Season 2 -- Cotton and Peanut damage from Hurricane Helene

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Camp Hand, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Wes Porter, Dr. Phillip Roberts, and Dr. Eric Prostko. In this episode, the peanut and cotton teams discussed the direct and indirect damage from Hurricane Helene in Georgia.

Episode 31, Season 2 --- Potential Impact of Hurricane Helene

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Glen Harris, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Scott Tubbs, and Dr. Bob Kemerait. In this episode, the peanut team discussed the current crop situation as Hurricane Helene approaches Georgia. Topics include the hurricane's potential impact on the crop and pests (diseases and insects).

Episode 30 - Mid-Late September Crop Report

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Wes Porter, Dr. Bob Kemerait, and Kaelyn Morgan. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the current crop situation for the last two weeks of September. Topics include The GA Peanut Tour, the impact of pests (diseases and insects) on maturity along with the weather, the current status of leafspot, white mold, and spider mites, and a little information on maturity as it relates to days after planting.

Episode 29, Season 2 -- Mid-September Weather and Current Crop Situation

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Wes Porter, Dr. Bob Kemerait, and Kaelyn Morgan. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the current crop situation related to the recent rain event and how it impacts maturity, disease, and other pests for the next week or so. The group also talked about the non-irrigated crop, seed peanuts, and weeds over the winter.

Episode 28, Season 2 Harvest Has Begun For Early Planted Peanuts

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Glen Harris, Dr. Scott Tubbs, and Kaelyn Morgan. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the current crop situation as it relates to maturity and digging. Topics include the current weather conditions and their effects on maturity, spider mites, and non-irrigated peanut.

Episode 27, Season 2 Approaching Harvest - Part 2

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Dr. Wes Porter and Kaelyn Morgan. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the current crop situation and things to keep in mind as we approach harvest, part 2. Topics include current disease and insect pressure, late season water management, and peanut maturity of April planted and non-irrigated fields.

Episode 26, Season 2 -- Approaching Harvest

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with
Dr. Eric Prostko, and Dr. Wes Porter. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the current crop situation and things to keep in mind as we approach harvest. Topics also include ESA Herbicide Strategies released by EPA and revisiting mistakes observed this year.

Episode 25, Season 2

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with
Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Mark Frye (Agent in Wayne County and Justin Shealy (Echols County Agent). In this episode, the peanut team talked about how quick the crop is drying out after the storm in East Georgia and getting drier in other parts of the state. Topics include pest management and maturity.

Episode 24, Season 2 --- Drying Out After The Storm

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with
Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Dr. Eric Prostko, and Kaelyn Morgan. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the crop situation on August 9th after Tropical Storm Debby.

Episode 23, Season 2 ---- Crop Conditions moving into August

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with
Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Dr. Eric Prostko, and Dr. Wes Porter. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the crop situation on August 2nd. Topics include Mixing mistakes, insect pressure & correct identification, irrigation & sensors, deer repellents and the growth regulator.