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2026 Soybean Iron Deficiency Chlorosis Screening Results
Iron deficiency chlorosis continues to be a common question for soybean producers, especially in the Black Belt Prairie region of the state. Each year Mississippi State Extension in collaboration with the MAFES OVT group conducts a variety screen to evaluate
2026 On-Farm Soybean Variety Demonstration Results
Choosing the right soybean variety is likely the most important decision that will impact yield potential year in and year out. Long-term data from historic on-farm variety trials have said that the average difference between the best variety at any
2027 MSU Short List of Suggested Corn Hybrids
This publication lists those corn hybrids which have demonstrated superior performance in the Mississippi Corn for Grain Hybrid Trials. No other source tests as many hybrids representing today’s choices in the market. Thus, this is a great starting point and barometer for you to judge performance and select the best corn hybrids for your farm.
Annual Bluegrass Identification Guide
Annual bluegrass is a cool-season annual grass. It is commonly found in Mississippi on commercial and residential lawns, golf courses, roadsides, pastures, and cultivated fields. It is often problematic on golf course greens and fairways due to its low growth
Cutleaf Evening-Primrose Identification Guide
Cutleaf evening-primrose is a herbaceous winter annual or biennial weed with extremely wide variation in growth habits and leaf shapes. The species is common in agronomic fields, pastures, roadsides, gardens, and waste sites in Mississippi. Cutleaf evening-primrose can be a
Row Crop Short Course 2026
Registration Register for the 2027 Row Crop Short Course. Registration is free of charge through November 25th. Registration at the door will be $40. Hotel Accommodations A discounted room block is available at the Courtyard Marriott for $159 per night.
Henbit Identification Guide
Henbit is an erect or spreading winter annual weed that is commonly found in crop fields, roadsides, pastures, and lawns throughout Mississippi. Henbit is problematic in most spring-seeded crops such as corn, rice, and soybean. Like many other winter annual
Virginia Pepperweed Identification Guide
Virginia pepperweed is a winter annual broadleaf weed that has become increasingly problematic in Mississippi row crop production systems. This species can emerge in both fall and spring, allowing dense populations to form before planting. While no confirmed herbicide-resistant populations
Horseweed Identification Guide
Horseweed is an erect winter annual weed that is problematic in most Mississippi row crops. This species emerges in early fall and forms a rosette throughout the winter. In spring, horseweed begins to elongate upward and may persist through early
2026 Soybean Iron Deficiency Chlorosis Screening Results
Iron deficiency chlorosis continues to be a common question for soybean producers, especially in the Black Belt Prairie region of the state. Each year Mississippi State Extension in collaboration with the MAFES OVT group conducts a variety screen to evaluate
2026 On-Farm Soybean Variety Demonstration Results
Choosing the right soybean variety is likely the most important decision that will impact yield potential year in and year out. Long-term data from historic on-farm variety trials have said that the average difference between the best variety at any
2027 MSU Short List of Suggested Corn Hybrids
This publication lists those corn hybrids which have demonstrated superior performance in the Mississippi Corn for Grain Hybrid Trials. No other source tests as many hybrids representing today’s choices in the market. Thus, this is a great starting point and barometer for you to judge performance and select the best corn hybrids for your farm.
Annual Bluegrass Identification Guide
Annual bluegrass is a cool-season annual grass. It is commonly found in Mississippi on commercial and residential lawns, golf courses, roadsides, pastures, and cultivated fields. It is often problematic on golf course greens and fairways due to its low growth
Cutleaf Evening-Primrose Identification Guide
Cutleaf evening-primrose is a herbaceous winter annual or biennial weed with extremely wide variation in growth habits and leaf shapes. The species is common in agronomic fields, pastures, roadsides, gardens, and waste sites in Mississippi. Cutleaf evening-primrose can be a
Row Crop Short Course 2026
Registration Register for the 2027 Row Crop Short Course. Registration is free of charge through November 25th. Registration at the door will be $40. Hotel Accommodations A discounted room block is available at the Courtyard Marriott for $159 per night.
Henbit Identification Guide
Henbit is an erect or spreading winter annual weed that is commonly found in crop fields, roadsides, pastures, and lawns throughout Mississippi. Henbit is problematic in most spring-seeded crops such as corn, rice, and soybean. Like many other winter annual
Virginia Pepperweed Identification Guide
Virginia pepperweed is a winter annual broadleaf weed that has become increasingly problematic in Mississippi row crop production systems. This species can emerge in both fall and spring, allowing dense populations to form before planting. While no confirmed herbicide-resistant populations
Horseweed Identification Guide
Horseweed is an erect winter annual weed that is problematic in most Mississippi row crops. This species emerges in early fall and forms a rosette throughout the winter. In spring, horseweed begins to elongate upward and may persist through early
