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July 16, 2009
Tobacco & Forage Field Day
Research and Education Center at Greeneville

Notes from the Tobacco Patch with Paul Denton
July 1, 2009 -- Blue Mold found in Forsyth County, North Carolina
and possibly in Eastern Tennessee
 

Blue Mold

Blue Mold on Burley - Photo Courtesy of Steve Bost, UT

What is Blue Mold?

For Blue Mold Forecasts,
News & Updates please check:


Events Calendar- Field Days for June thru August Updated on June 9, 2009

2009-2010 Kentucky &Tennessee Tobacco Production Guide
Labor Information and Management

UT
Extension
Agent Training

March 6, 2009

Burley Tobacco Budget & Other Issues - Alan Galloway

Burley Tobacco Variety Information and Selection, Management, Pesticide Residue; Time of Harvest and Yield - Paul Denton

Dark Tobacco Update - Andy Bailey

Mechanized Burley Grading: A Partial Budgeting Analysis - Margarita Velandia

Tobacco Disease Update - Steve Bost

Tobacco Insects - Gene Burgess
  


Articles The Effects of Variety, Harvest Management, and Curing Environment on Cured Leaf Quality of Burley Tobacco
Bob Pierce, Bob Miller, and Edwin Ritchey, University of Kentucky, Department of Plant and Soil Science

Not the Time to Cut Farmer's Safety Net
Tennessee Farm Bureau President Responds to President's Pledge to End Direct Payments to Farms with Gross Sales of Over $500,000
  


2009 Production    Budgets

Burley Tobacco Budget, 2009
Estimated Contracted Tobacco Costs and Returns - UT Extension

Burley Tobacco Budget, 2009
Estimated Contracted Tobacco Costs and Returns with Total $/lb Column - UT Extension

Dark Air Cured Tobacco Budget, 2009 - UT Extension

Dark Fired Tobacco Budget, 2009 - UT Extension

Dark Fired Wrapper Tobacco Budget, 2009 - UT Extension
   


News

Tennessee Farm Facts - All 2009 Bi-monthly Reports from USDA NASS - March 19, 2009's Report
  



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