Don t Forget About Soil pH:Although it can be overlooked, proper soil pH is critical to high-yielding peanuts.

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For the most part, producers can keep the pH of their soils in optimum range, but depending on uses of the land, soil amendments added or not added, over time soil pH can get off kilter. Unfortunately, when this happens, says Glen Harris, University of Georgia soil scientist, it is often not the first thing farmers think of."Several members of the UGA peanut team were called to a field to try to figure out what was happening to some peanuts in a field. Was it a seedling disease problem? Was it injury from herbicide carryover?