Scott Monfort

All About the Pod

The University of Georgia Peanut Team presents All About the Pod, a reoccurring podcast for peanut producers, industry partners, and anyone interested in learning about science-backed peanut production. The goal of this podcast is to educate others about up-to-date problems our researchers see in the field. All About the Pod will feature extension specialists, research faculty, graduate students, extension agents, industry allies, and growers.

Author

Scott Monfort

Category

Education

Podcast website

smonfort.podbean.com

Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 29, Season 2 -- Mid-September Weather and Current Crop Situation 13.09.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Wes Porter, Dr. Bob Kemerait, and Kaelyn Morgan. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the current crop situation related to the recent rain event and how it impacts maturity, disease, and other pests for the next week or so. The group also talked about the non-irrigated crop, seed...

Episode 28, Season 2 Harvest Has Begun For Early Planted Peanuts 06.09.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Glen Harris, Dr. Scott Tubbs, and Kaelyn Morgan. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the current crop situation as it relates to maturity and digging. Topics include the current weather conditions and their effects on maturity, spider mites, and non-irrigated peanut.

Episode 27, Season 2 Approaching Harvest - Part 2 30.08.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Dr. Wes Porter and Kaelyn Morgan. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the current crop situation and things to keep in mind as we approach harvest, part 2. Topics include current disease and insect pressure, late season water management, and peanut maturity of April planted and non-...

Episode 26, Season 2 -- Approaching Harvest 23.08.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Eric Prostko, and Dr. Wes Porter. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the current crop situation and things to keep in mind as we approach harvest. Topics also include ESA Herbicide Strategies released by EPA and revisiting mistakes observed this year.

Episode 25, Season 2 16.08.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Mark Frye (Agent in Wayne County and Justin Shealy (Echols County Agent). In this episode, the peanut team talked about how quick the crop is drying out after the storm in East Georgia and getting drier in other parts of the state. Topics include pest management and maturity.

Episode 24, Season 2 --- Drying Out After The Storm 09.08.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Dr. Eric Prostko, and Kaelyn Morgan. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the crop situation on August 9th after Tropical Storm Debby.

Episode 23, Season 2 ---- Crop Conditions moving into August 02.08.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Dr. Eric Prostko, and Dr. Wes Porter. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the crop situation on August 2nd. Topics include Mixing mistakes, insect pressure & correct identification, irrigation & sensors, deer repellents and the growth regulator.

Episode 22, Season 2 ---- Late July Recommendations and Concerns 26.07.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Scott Tubbs, and Dr. Wes Porter. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the crop situation in Late-July as it relates to water efficiency, lesser corn stalk borer and foliage feeders, growth regulators, and deer damage.

Episode 21, Season 2 --- Mid-July Crop Update 17.07.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Dr. Glen Harris, and Dr. Wes Porter. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the crop situation in Mid-July as it relates to pest management, water and fertility needs, and the growth regulator.

Episode 20, Season 2 --- National Update from State Extension Specialists in the USA 14.07.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Dr. Glen Harris, Dr. Cristiane Pilon, and peanut specialists/faculty from Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Mississippi, Arkansas, Missouri, and Texas. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the current crop situation in a majority of the peanut-produc...

Episode 19, Season 2 --- Recent Rains and Crop Conditions 03.07.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Wes Porter, Dr. Taylor Singleton, Dr. Glen Harris, and Jeremey Kichler (County Agent in Colquitt Co.). In this episode, the peanut team talked about the recent rains in some areas and how the rains may have affected the current crop situation. The group also discussed the benefits of Taylor Singleton's posi...

Episode 18, Season 2 ---- Dry Weather and Crop Conditions 28.06.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Wes Porter, and Dr. Glen Harris. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the dry conditions that have persisted for 3-5 weeks, lesser corn stalk borer, weed escapes, and irrigation.

Episode 17, Season 2 -- Dry Conditions and How It Changes Management Programs 20.06.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Eric Prostko, and Dr. Bob Kemerait. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the dry conditions, fungicide programs, and insect and weed management.

Episode 16, Season 2 Drying Trend and Its Impacts on the Crop 17.06.2024

In this episode, Dr. Mark Abney talked peanuts with Dr. Glen Harris, Dr. Eric Prostko, and Dr. Wes Porter. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the drying trend in the weather and its impact on pest management and water needs.

Episode 15 -- Late Season Planting, Continued. 08.06.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Glen Harris, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Mark Abney, and Dr. Wes Porter. In this episode, the peanut team continued to talk about the ongoing planting season, deer damage and insects.

Episode 14, Season 2 --- Late Planting and Pest Management 01.06.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Glen Harris, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Simer Virk, Dr. Bob Kemerait, and Dr. Wes Porter. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the current situation including irrigating, technology, fertility, insects, and diseases.

Episode 13, Season 2 --- 3rd week of May ”Replant Decisions” 24.05.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Glen Harris, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Eric Prostko, and Dr. Wes Porter. In this episode, the peanut team talked about the current replant situation and things to consider when making herbicide and insecticide choices.

Episode 12, Season 2 --- Mid-May Weather 17.05.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Glen Harris, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Bob Kemerait, and Dr. WEs Porter. In this episode, the peanut team talks about what is currently happening in the field for the 3rd week of May.

Episode 11, Season 2 --- Weather and Planting Update 10.05.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Jeremey Kichler (Colquitt Co. ANR Agent), Wade Parker (Regional Row Crop Agent in East GA), Joshua Dawson (Lowndes Co. ANR Agent), and Holley Anderson (County ANR Agent). In this episode, the peanut team talks about what is currently happening in the field for the second week of May along wit...

Episode 10, Season 2 Answering Early Season Questions 03.05.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Glen Harris, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Wes Porter, Dr. Eric Prostko, and Dr. Bob Kemerait. In this episode, the peanut team talks about what is currently going on in the field in the first week of May along with answering grower questions. Topics include early season weed control, disease management, water management, and inoculants.

Episode 9, Season Two -- Week Two of Planting. 26.04.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Glen Harris, Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Cristiane Pilon, and Mr. Rome Ethredge (consultant in SW Georgia). In this episode, the peanut team talks about what is currently going on in the field along with answering grower questions.

Episode 8 Season 2 ---- Planting Season has begun!!! 19.04.2024

In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Dr. Glen Harris, and Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Wes Porter, Dr. Michael Toews, and Dr. Mark Abney. In this episode, the peanut team talks about what is currently going on in the field along with answering some of the questions growers have.

Episode 7 Season 2 - preseason discussion 12.04.2024

In this week's episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Dr. Glen Harris, and Dr. Scott Tubbs. In this episode, the peanut team continued discussions on key items of interest before planting.

Episode 6 season 2 -- Preplant Questions to Consider 05.04.2024

In this week's episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Dr. Corley Holbrook, Dr. Wes Porter and Dr. Scott Tubbs. In this episode, the peanut team revisited the breeding efforts for nematode and disease management along with answered questions related to early planting, weather, irrigation, weed management.

Episode 5 Season 2 -- County updates and Variety Descriptions 29.03.2024

In this week's episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Mark Abney, James Jacobs (Pierce County ANR Agent) and Justin Odom (Seminole County ANR Agent). In this episode, the peanut team discussed the current situation in the counties related to weather current planting or the corn crop. The Peanut Team also talked about the thrips and provided some provided some extra information for the...

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