Clearspring Produce Auction Update May 30, 2024 - From Issue: 737 By: Jeff Burbrink Read More The Clearspring Produce Auction is located just 2 miles south of US 20 in Clearspring Township in the Heart of the LaGrange-Elkhart Amish Settlement. It is within easy driving distance[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Farm Market Wholesale Markets
Insect Spotlight: Syrphid Flies May 30, 2024 - From Issue: 737 By: Allison Zablah and Laura Ingwell Read More The presence of syrphid flies, also called hoverflies, is a welcome sight in agricultural landscapes. Syrphid flies contribute to pollination, pest suppression, and decomposition. There are four subfamilies of syrphids:[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management Spotlight
From The Editor’s Desk May 30, 2024 - From Issue: 737 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Welcome to the Vegetable Crops Hotline (VCH), Purdue Extension’s exclusive newsletter for people in the business of growing vegetables. This issue features articles on potato insect pests and includes an[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Editor's Desk
Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day on July 25, 2024 – Register Now! May 15, 2024 - From Issues: 736 / 737 / 738 / 739 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More We are happy to announce that Purdue Extension is presenting its annual Small Farm Education Field Day on July 25, 2024, at the Purdue Student Farm, West Lafayette, IN. Registration[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Field Day
Purdue Fruit and Vegetable Field Day on July 18, 2024 – Register Now! May 15, 2024 - From Issues: 736 / 737 / 738 / 739 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More We are happy to announce that Purdue Extension is presenting its annual Fruit and Vegetable Field Day on July 18, 2024, at the Throckmorton/Meigs Horticulture Farm, Lafayette, IN. Registration is[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Field Day
Clearspring Produce Auction Price Update May 15, 2024 - From Issue: 736 By: Jeff Burbrink Read More The Clearspring Produce Auction is located just 2 miles south of US 20 in Clearspring Township in the Heart of the LaGrange-Elkhart Amish Settlement. It is within easy driving distance[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Direct markets Wholesale Markets
Warm Temperatures and Rain Continues May 15, 2024 - From Issue: 736 By: Austin Pearson Read More Allergy season is in full swing. At least, it is for me. Runny nose, itchy eyes, and consistent drainage that I have to clear in the shower every morning. We[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Weed Spotlight: Palmer Amaranth May 15, 2024 - From Issue: 736 By: Emmanuel Cooper and Stephen Meyers Read More Common names: Palmer amaranth, Palmer pigweed, carelessweed, and dioecious amaranth. Latin name: Amaranthus palmeri. “Amaranthus” is derived from the Greek word “amarantus” meaning “everlasting flowers”. This is a reference to[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Spotlight Weed Management
Insect Spotlight: Flea Beetles May 15, 2024 - From Issue: 736 By: Milena Agila, Julia Wooby and Laura Ingwell Read More Introduction Flea beetles are small, often metallic, and dark-colored beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. They are given their common name due to their impressive jumping abilities, afforded by their enlarged[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management Spotlight
Ten Suggestions for Vegetable Disease Management May 15, 2024 - From Issue: 736 Read More Here are 10 suggestions to help keep your vegetable crop healthy. Get plant problems accurately diagnosed. Before deciding on a control measure, are you sure you know what the[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management « First‹ Previous1516171819 (current) 20212223Next ›Last »Page 19 of 58
