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Final Thoughts on 2026 ARC-CO vs. PLC Decision

Final Thoughts on 2026 ARC-CO vs. PLC Decision Updated

🕔13:15, 13.Nov 2026

With the release of the November WASDE by USDA this week on November 10, we have the last major update before the December 11 ARC-CO and PLC signup deadline. With the deadline less than a month away, these projections are

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Hemp Dogbane

Hemp Dogbane Updated

🕔05:53, 13.Nov 2026

Hemp Dogbane Weed Flora of Mississippi Prepared by Taghi Bararpour   Family: Apocynaceae (dogbanes) Genus:  Apocynum       Species: cannabinum   History: Hemp dogbane is native to North America. Life Cycle: Perennial Special Characteristics: Hemp dogbane is a persistent perennial broadleaf weed

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Horsenettle

Horsenettle Updated

🕔18:06, 12.Nov 2026

Horsenettle Weed Flora of Mississippi Prepared by Taghi Bararpour   Family: Solanaceae (nightshade family) Genus: Solanum        Species: carolinense History: Horsenettle is native to the central and southern regions of the United States and parts of Canada and Mexico. Life Cycle:

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2026 Final Row Crop Short Course Program

2026 Final Row Crop Short Course Program Updated

🕔09:08, 10.Nov 2026

Registration: https://reg.extension.msstate.edu/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0081-0004-4d185bb5722541a1a534b5cc4fbc0f54  

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2026 Row Crop Short Course Tentative Program

2026 Row Crop Short Course Tentative Program Updated

🕔10:24, 30.Oct 2026

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2026 Soybean Iron Deficiency Chlorosis Screening Results

2026 Soybean Iron Deficiency Chlorosis Screening Results Updated

🕔15:34, 29.Oct 2026

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

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2026 On-Farm Soybean Variety Demonstration Results

2026 On-Farm Soybean Variety Demonstration Results Updated

🕔10:36, 29.Oct 2026

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

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2027 MSU Short List of Suggested Corn Hybrids

2027 MSU Short List of Suggested Corn Hybrids Updated

🕔12:32, 26.Oct 2026

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.

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Annual Bluegrass Identification Guide

Annual Bluegrass Identification Guide Updated

🕔13:52, 15.Oct 2026

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

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Cutleaf Evening-Primrose Identification Guide

Cutleaf Evening-Primrose Identification Guide Updated

🕔09:18, 14.Oct 2026

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

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Final Thoughts on 2026 ARC-CO vs. PLC Decision

Final Thoughts on 2026 ARC-CO vs. PLC Decision Updated

🕔13:15, 13.Nov 2026

With the release of the November WASDE by USDA this week on November 10, we have the last major update before the December 11 ARC-CO and PLC signup deadline. With the deadline less than a month away, these projections are

Read Full Article▸
Hemp Dogbane

Hemp Dogbane Updated

🕔05:53, 13.Nov 2026

Hemp Dogbane Weed Flora of Mississippi Prepared by Taghi Bararpour   Family: Apocynaceae (dogbanes) Genus:  Apocynum       Species: cannabinum   History: Hemp dogbane is native to North America. Life Cycle: Perennial Special Characteristics: Hemp dogbane is a persistent perennial broadleaf weed

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Horsenettle

Horsenettle Updated

🕔18:06, 12.Nov 2026

Horsenettle Weed Flora of Mississippi Prepared by Taghi Bararpour   Family: Solanaceae (nightshade family) Genus: Solanum        Species: carolinense History: Horsenettle is native to the central and southern regions of the United States and parts of Canada and Mexico. Life Cycle:

Read Full Article▸
2026 Final Row Crop Short Course Program

2026 Final Row Crop Short Course Program Updated

🕔09:08, 10.Nov 2026

Registration: https://reg.extension.msstate.edu/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0081-0004-4d185bb5722541a1a534b5cc4fbc0f54  

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2026 Row Crop Short Course Tentative Program

2026 Row Crop Short Course Tentative Program Updated

🕔10:24, 30.Oct 2026

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2026 Soybean Iron Deficiency Chlorosis Screening Results

2026 Soybean Iron Deficiency Chlorosis Screening Results Updated

🕔15:34, 29.Oct 2026

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

Read Full Article▸
2026 On-Farm Soybean Variety Demonstration Results

2026 On-Farm Soybean Variety Demonstration Results Updated

🕔10:36, 29.Oct 2026

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

Read Full Article▸
2027 MSU Short List of Suggested Corn Hybrids

2027 MSU Short List of Suggested Corn Hybrids Updated

🕔12:32, 26.Oct 2026

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.

Read Full Article▸
Annual Bluegrass Identification Guide

Annual Bluegrass Identification Guide Updated

🕔13:52, 15.Oct 2026

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

Read Full Article▸
Cutleaf Evening-Primrose Identification Guide

Cutleaf Evening-Primrose Identification Guide Updated

🕔09:18, 14.Oct 2026

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

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