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Insect Pest Management

Thrips and tarnished plant bug are the biggest insect pests in cotton in Arkansas and the Midsouth. In this video, the extension entomology team of Gus Lorenz, Ben Thrash and Nick Bateman discuss sampling methods and control of thrips and tarnished plant bug, which is the number one insect pest of cotton.

Gus Lorenz Cotton

Season Overview and Variety Update

In this video, Bill Robertson provides an update on the 2020 cotton season and discusses the Division of Agriculture’s on-farm variety testing program and its role in complementing the division’s cotton variety testing program conducted by cotton breeder and researcher Fred Bourland.

Bill Robertson Cotton

Improving Soil Health

In this video, Matt Fryer will briefly summarize soil health and how managing it can benefit cotton. He will demonstrate how to collect some of the soil samples and measurements that are taken in the soil health and cover crop demonstrations that are established across the delta.

Matt Fryer Cotton

Choosing the Right Herbicide

In this presentation, Tom Barber compares multiple herbicide options and application timings for optimum weed control in the Enlist E3 cotton system.

Tom Barber Cotton