Clearspring Produce Auction Price Update May 2, 2025 - From Issue: 752 By: Petrus Langenhoven and 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 Farmers Market Wholesale
Midwestern Regional Climate Center Launches New Experimental Weed Emergence Scouting Tool May 2, 2025 - From Issue: 752 By: Austin Pearson Read More Midwestern farmers have faced a buildup of pesticide resistance in pigweeds (waterhemp and Palmer amaranth), highlighting the importance of scouting to detect weeds early in their growth stages. Otherwise, weed[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather MRCC Weed Management
Small and Medium Farms: Does Focusing on and Communicating with Customers Pay Off? May 2, 2025 - From Issue: 752 By: Renee Wiatt and Maria Marshall Read More In a producer survey done in 2024-2025 by the Soil to Market Team (Maria Marshall, Renee Wiatt, Petrus Langenhoven, Betty Feng, and Nathan Shoaf), small and medium farms were asked[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Small and medium farms Soil to Market
Clearspring Produce Auction Price Update April 18, 2025 - From Issue: 751 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 Farm Market Wholesale Markets
Wet Pattern to Return April 18, 2025 - From Issue: 751 By: Austin Pearson Read More Despite the wet start to the month, the entire state saw less than 50 percent of normal rainfall from April 10 to 16, and in some cases, less than 10[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Understanding the Impact of Organic Matter on Free Available Chlorine (FAC) Concentration in Postharvest Water April 18, 2025 - From Issue: 751 By: Hansel A. Mina, Diana V. Sarria and Amanda J Deering Read More Introduction Ensuring the microbial safety of fresh produce is a critical step in preventing foodborne illnesses and safeguarding public health. Fresh produce is often exposed to contaminants during various stages[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Food Safety
From The Editor’s Desk April 18, 2025 - From Issue: 751 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Dear Valued VCH Readers, Welcome to this week’s edition of the Vegetable Crops Hotline! As spring field activities continue to be limited by the recent wet conditions, we have several[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Editor's Desk
Southwest Purdue Ag Center Field Day, June 26 April 3, 2025 - From Issue: 750 By: Wenjing Guan Read More A complete list of presentation topics for the field day will be announced shortly. Download the flyer here: Flyer SWPAC Field Day 2025 Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Field Day
Purdue Small farm Education Field Day, July 24 April 3, 2025 - From Issue: 750 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Field Day
USDA Reminds Agricultural Producers to Enroll in Key Safety Net Programs by April 15 April 3, 2025 - From Issue: 750 Read More Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2025 crop year have until April 15, 2025, to revise[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: USDA ‹ Previous12 (current) 3456Next ›Last »Page 2 of 52