Field Crops
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Recent Publications related to Field Crops
Plant Growth Regulators
This publication explains plant growth regulators for a variety of crops.
Chemical Weed Control
This publication covers chemical weed control and weed response to a variety of crops.
Insect Control
This publication covers insect control in a variety of crops, as well as household pests.
Fertilizer Use
This publication offers fertilizer suggestions for a variety of crops, including field, pasture and hay …
2019 North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals Manual
This manual, updated every year, covers pesticide use and safety information, chemical application equipment, fertilizer …
Deep Soil Sampling for Nutrient Management
Soil samples that determine lime and fertilizer needs of crops routinely come from the top …
Managing Equipment Traffic to Limit Soil Compaction
Most soil compaction from equipment traffic occurs where tires contact soil during the first pass …