Tag: Best Management Practices (BMPs)

Calibration of Pesticide Applicators: Boom Sprayers

by Shep Eubanks
March 22, 2013

Now is a good time to calibrate your boom sprayers as you head into the new crop season. Calibration is not a difficult process if you understand a few principles of calibration. It is important to calibrate your pesticide applicators on ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture
Tags: Best Management Practices (BMPs), Panhandle Agriculture, Pesticide Application, Pesticide Safety, Sprayer Calibration

Time to Sample for Nematodes in Agronomic Crops

by Shep Eubanks
October 31, 2012

Now is the time to sample peanut and cotton fields for nematodes in preparation for next year's crop, as nematode populations are at some of their highest populations during harvest time. Plenty of plant roots are still available for the nematodes ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture
Tags: Best Management Practices (BMPs), Cotton, Field Crops, Nematodes, Panhandle Agriculture, Peanut, Peanuts

UF/IFASExtension Gadsden County

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Extension Gadsden County