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Lunch and Learn Webinar- H-2A Program: Temporary Agricultural Employment of Foreign Workers

Lunch and Learn Webinar- H-2A Program: Temporary Agricultural Employment of Foreign Workers Updated

🕔11:18, 12.May 2025

On Friday, May 16th, 2025, at 12:00 PM, Dr. Elizabeth Canales will host a Lunch and Learn webinar titled “H-2A Program: Temporary Agricultural Employment of Foreign Workers.” The featured guest speaker will be Brandon E. Davis, a local labor attorney

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Mississippi Weed Resistant Testing Service

Mississippi Weed Resistant Testing Service Updated

🕔06:51, 7.May 2025

Reach out to Dr. Luis Avila at luis.avila@pss.msstate.edu with any questions.

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Brown Stink Bugs in Seedling Corn: Scouting and Management

Brown Stink Bugs in Seedling Corn: Scouting and Management Updated

🕔14:56, 2.May 2025

Over the past week, several reports have emerged of brown stink bugs infesting seedling corn. These pests cause damage by feeding on the stems of young corn plants. The severity of feeding damage can vary. Less severe initial damage symptoms

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Final Redbanded Stinkbug Ditch Bank Survey

Final Redbanded Stinkbug Ditch Bank Survey Updated

🕔09:07, 2.May 2025

April 24, 2025 Carroll Choctaw Hinds: 1 adult per 100 sweeps Holmes Humphreys: 1 nymph per 100 sweeps Leflore Montgomery Oktibbeha Rankin Sharkey: 1 adult per 100 sweeps Sunflower Washington Webster Yazoo April 17, 2025 Carroll Choctaw Hinds: 1 adults

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2025 Stoneville Scout School

2025 Stoneville Scout School Updated

🕔09:56, 25.Apr 2025

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2025 Raymond Agronomic Scout School

2025 Raymond Agronomic Scout School Updated

🕔09:54, 25.Apr 2025

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Weekly RBSB Survey

Weekly RBSB Survey Updated

🕔12:09, 23.Apr 2025

April 17, 2025 Carroll Choctaw Hinds: 1 adults per 100 sweeps Holmes Humphreys Leflore Montgomery: 1 adult per 100 sweeps Oktibbeha Rankin Sharkey: 2 adults per 100 sweeps Sunflower Washington Webster Winston Yazoo April 10, 2025 Attala Choctaw Hinds: 2

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2025 Redbanded Stink Bug Survey

2025 Redbanded Stink Bug Survey Updated

🕔07:56, 16.Apr 2025

  April 10, 2025 Attala Choctaw Hinds: 2 adults per 100 sweeps Holmes Leake Montgomery Oktibbeha Rankin Webster Winston Yazoo   April 3, 2025 Attala Carroll Choctaw Hinds: 2 adults per 100 sweeps Holmes Leake Leflore Madison Montgomery Oktibbeha Rankin

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Significance of Planting Date for Tarnished Plant Bug Management in Cotton

Significance of Planting Date for Tarnished Plant Bug Management in Cotton Updated

🕔09:22, 14.Mar 2025

With planting season right around the corner, it is important to discuss the role that planting dates play in cotton from an arthropod pest management standpoint. I am specifically referring to tarnished plant bugs, as they can be extremely destructive

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2025 County Meetings

2025 County Meetings Updated

🕔16:35, 30.Jan 2025

Mississippi State University Extension  will be hosting several row crop county meetings in February. Agendas: Tunica, Grenada, Attala/Holmes, Humphreys, Monroe, Noxubee, Prentiss, Leflore, Hinds.  

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Variety Response to Iron Chlorosis

Variety Response to Iron Chlorosis Updated

🕔13:30, 13.Jan 2025

2024 RR2X and XF Soybean Early Maturity Group IV 2024 RR2X and XF Soybean Late Maturity Group IV  2024 RR2X and XF Soybean Maturity Group V 2024 Enlist E3 Soybean Maturity Group IV and V     

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2024 Soybean Variety Demonstration Program

2024 Soybean Variety Demonstration Program Updated

🕔13:01, 15.Nov 2024

2024 Soybean Variety Demonstration Program Publication  Thank you to all the producers who made this possible, as well as, the Mississippi Soybean Promotion Board and all of the seed companies for their continued support of the demonstration program. More importantly,

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Row Crop Short Course Preregistration Ends 11.25.24

Row Crop Short Course Preregistration Ends 11.25.24 Updated

🕔06:42, 8.Nov 2024

  Registration All means are provided free of charge if you preregister by November 25th. Registration after November 25th, including at the door, will be $40. Hotel Block Rooms in the hotel block must be booked by November 9th. Courtyard Marriott, connect

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Row Crop Short Course Program 2024

Row Crop Short Course Program 2024 Updated

🕔13:22, 6.Oct 2024

  Registration All means are provided free of charge if you preregister by November 25th. Registration after November 25th, including at the door, will be $40. Hotel Block Rooms in the hotel block must be booked by November 9th. Courtyard

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On-Farm Research Opportunity

On-Farm Research Opportunity Updated

🕔12:46, 6.Oct 2024

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2024 Row Crop Short Course

2024 Row Crop Short Course Updated

🕔10:03, 19.Sep 2024

  Registration All means are provided free of charge if you preregister by November 25th. Registration after November 25th, including at the door, will be $40. Hotel Block Rooms in the hotel block must be booked by November 9th. Courtyard

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Spray Drone Seminar

Spray Drone Seminar Updated

🕔07:21, 5.Sep 2024

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Southwestern Corn Borer Monitoring – Week Ending 8/17/2024

Southwestern Corn Borer Monitoring – Week Ending 8/17/2024 Updated

🕔07:58, 19.Aug 2024

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Southwestern Corn Borer Monitoring – Week ending 8/10/2024

Southwestern Corn Borer Monitoring – Week ending 8/10/2024 Updated

🕔11:40, 10.Aug 2024

We have seen our first large spike in Southwestern corn borer of the growing season in the central to northern portion of the state. Fortunately, timely planted corn should be nearing a stage where borers are not much of a

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Southwestern Corn Borer Monitoring – Week Ending August 3, 2024

Southwestern Corn Borer Monitoring – Week Ending August 3, 2024 Updated

🕔16:45, 5.Aug 2024

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Southwestern Corn Borer Monitoring – Week ending 7/27/2024

Southwestern Corn Borer Monitoring – Week ending 7/27/2024 Updated

🕔22:22, 26.Jul 2024

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MS Ag Industry Council – 2024 MAIC Row Crop Update

MS Ag Industry Council – 2024 MAIC Row Crop Update Updated

🕔21:40, 22.Jul 2024

We welcome you to attend the Row Crop Update at the 2024 Mississippi Agricultural Industry Council Annual Convention. This event is hosted at Perdido Beach Resort in Orange Beach, Alabama on Wednesday, July 24 starting at 8:00am.

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Southwestern Corn Borer Monitoring – Week ending 7/13/2024

Southwestern Corn Borer Monitoring – Week ending 7/13/2024 Updated

🕔07:27, 13.Jul 2024

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Register for the Agronomic Field Day in Starkville, MS

Register for the Agronomic Field Day in Starkville, MS Updated

🕔12:08, 12.Jul 2024

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Advanced Planting Technologies Field Day- DREC and Tunica

Advanced Planting Technologies Field Day- DREC and Tunica Updated

🕔12:07, 12.Jul 2024

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