Understanding soybean growth stage is important for making management decisions related to fertility, irrigation, and pest management. Soybean can be […]
Interested in finding out more information about soybean variety selection? Check out this new variety selection factsheet put together by […]
Interested in finding out more information about new and existing planter technologies and how they impact soybean? Check out this […]
The Science for Success team is hosting a spring webinar series "Keys to Early Season Soybean Success". Our first webinar […]
As temperatures begin to warm and soils dry out, many planters will soon be in the field planting field corn […]
The results from the 2022 County Corn Hybrid Trials are now available. In 2022, we evaluated 13 different hybrids across […]
CORN: Foliar diseases: The only disease that spreads during this type of weather is Southern rust. But we are not […]
Soybean planting has quickly progressed over the last week, where rainfall has occurred. Hot, dry conditions continue for much of […]
I am sure that many of you get various forms of information from other states. Dr. Kemerait in Georgia is […]
Farmers across the state have now made it halfway through planting soybean in SC. Dry conditions continue in many places […]
Soybean planting continues, and we appear to be on track with our 5-year average. Several parts of the state were […]
Soybean planting progressed well over the last week; we are 7 percent ahead of our 5-year average. Dry conditions are […]
Around 10% of soybean acres have been planted across the state, only a few percent behind the 5-year average. As […]
The South Carolina Corn Production Guide has been updated for 2022 is now available online on the Clemson Agronomic Crops […]
An electronic copy of the Peanut Money-Maker 2022 Production Guide is available here: Peanut Money-Maker 2022 Production Guide
The current supply chain and labor market issues have contributed to shortages of several key pesticide products on the market. […]
Soybean Extension Specialists from across the US are working together on a ‘Science for Success’ initiative doing collaborative research and […]
Save the date for January 27. The SC Cotton Growers' Annual Meeting is coming back to Santee in 2022 in person. […]
Dicamba training will be mandatory again in 2022 for applicators who wish to purchase and apply dicamba herbicide products. Two […]
The 2021 Clemson Agronomic Crop Variety Trial results are now available online for corn, corn silage, grain sorghum, soybean, small […]
The results from the 2021 County Corn Hybrid Trials are now available. In 2021, we evaluated 12 different hybrids across […]
In response to the canceled 2021 Fall Field Day at Edisto REC, Clemson University Extension Specialists and Researchers compiled a […]
As of this week, about 60% of our soybean crop has begun dropping leaves, a good sign of full maturity […]
The South Carolina Corn and Soybean Growers Meeting will resume in 2021. This year's meeting will consist of an in-person […]
I hope everyone has had a good weekend. In response to this weekend's Soybean Rust Update from Jonathan Croft, Joe […]
SOUTH CAROLINA SOYBEAN RUST NEWS NOTE 28 August 2021 FROM: Jonathan Croft, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Joe Varn, Clemson Extension […]
Due to safety concerns Clemson University has decided to delay the 2021 EREC Field Day by 2 weeks. The new […]
On August 20th from 10:00am-Noon a drop-in will be held at the dryland corn hybrid strip trial located in the […]
SOUTH CAROLINA SOYBEAN RUST NEWS NOTE 14 August 2021 FROM: Jonathan Croft, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Joe Varn, Clemson Extension […]
Clemson University has scheduled an in-person field day at the Edisto Research and Education Center in Blackville, SC for September 2nd, 2021. […]
Overall, our soybean crop in South Carolina is off to a decent start. Rains in early June delayed some small […]
Over the last few years, interest in "yield improving" row crop planter modifications, add-ons, and technologies have been topics of […]
SOUTH CAROLINA SOYBEAN RUST NEWS NOTE 30 July 2021 FROM: Jonathan Croft, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Joe Varn, Clemson Extension […]
SOUTH CAROLINA SOYBEAN RUST NEWS NOTE 26 July 2021 FROM: Jonathan Croft, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Joe Varn, Clemson Extension […]
As we continue to progress through the growing season, many growers are beginning to service and set up equipment for […]
In the last two weeks, most of us have received large amounts of rainfall. Daily rainfall of over 2 inches […]
SOUTH CAROLINA SOYBEAN RUST NEWS NOTE 21 July 2021 FROM: Jonathan Croft, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Joe Varn, Clemson Extension […]
Scouting School dates are set for our 2021 in-field, in-person workshops devoted to scouting for insect issues in cotton, soybeans, […]
SOUTH CAROLINA SOYBEAN RUST NEWS NOTE 16 July 2021 FROM: Jonathan Croft, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Joe Varn, Clemson Extension […]
Corn Everyone had to watch as Elsa passed over South Carolina over the last few days. Fortunately, for the most […]
CORN Fungicides As we close in on the 4th of July, we need to consider our possible fungicide applications on […]
The majority of our corn crop is at VT or R1 and this is the appropriate time to start making […]
I am sure that many of you are getting reports of “bad/sad” looking corn in a range of growth stages. […]
With extensive rains occurring across much of South Carolina in the last week our corn crop is getting back on […]
As folks gear up (early planted crops may have already sprayed) for using dicamba (Engenia, Xtendimax, Tavium) in cotton and […]
The South Carolina Soybean Production Guide has been updated for 2021 is now available online on the Clemson Agronomic Crops […]
Virtual Meetings were held in February 2021 to provide an update on corn and soybean production in South Carolina. By […]
As many of you know, temperatures across the state did drop below freezing last Thursday and Friday nights. I have […]
As a follow-up to my previous post on Sunday (3/28) I wanted to discuss what we can expect from the […]
I hope everyone's 2021 planting season or fieldwork season has started off smooth. I wanted to reach out with a […]
