Periodical Cicadas are Coming, but Your Vegetables are Safe! April 21, 2021 - From Issue: 687 By: Elizabeth Long Read More A natural wonder will occur in 15 states this year: the emergence of the Brood X, 17-year periodical cicadas! Also known as “17-year or 13-year locusts” the last mass emergence[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management
Frost and Freeze Warning April 19, 2021 - From Issue: 687 By: Wenjing Guan, Liz Maynard, Peter Hirst and Bruce Bordelon Read More There is a frost and freeze warning for 4/20, 4/21, 4/22. Vegetable growers should be prepared to take protective actions on early-planted warm-season vegetables (tomato, cucumber, pepper, summer squash, bean[Read More…] Article Categories: Strawberry Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Crop Culture
April Showers or Lingering Drought? April 8, 2021 - From Issue: 686 By: Beth Hall Read More March wrapped up as one of Indiana’s wettest (44th wettest out of 126 years) and warmest (16th warmest). It was marked by unusually warm days and then cool days. Was[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
CFAP 2 – USDA Pandemic Assistance for Producers April 7, 2021 - From Issue: 686 USDA is establishing new programs and efforts to bring financial assistance to farmers, ranchers and producers who felt the impact of COVID-19 market disruptions. The new initiative—USDA Pandemic Assistance for[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement A Free Course to Teach Farmers with On-site Visitors to Manage Risk April 7, 2021 - From Issue: 686 By: Wenjing Guan Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is offering the free online course “Risk Management Education for Farmers with On-Farm Visitors”. Producers will learn practical management techniques to enhance the safety[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Events Clean Sweep 2021 April 7, 2021 - From Issue: 686 WHAT: An Indiana Pesticide Clean Sweep Project designed to collect and dispose of suspended, canceled, banned, unusable, opened, unopened or just unwanted pesticides (weed killers, insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, miticides, etc.)[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement IPM Videos in Spanish from the Great Lakes Vegetable Working Group April 7, 2021 - From Issue: 686 By: Liz Maynard Three new vegetable IPM videos in Spanish are available on Youtube. They were made by a team led by Natalie Hoidal, Extension Educator at Univ. of Minnesota. Búsqueda de problemas[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement Farmers may Benefit from Additional Financial Assistance March 25, 2021 - From Issue: 685 By: Wenjing Guan The USDA is establishing new programs and efforts to bring financial assistance to farmers, ranchers and producers who felt the impact of COVID-19 market disruptions. The USDA Pandemic Assistance for[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement Great Lakes Vegetable Producers Network’s Broadcast is Back March 24, 2021 - From Issue: 685 By: Wenjing Guan The Vegetable Beet is a live weekly interview and discussion focused on vegetable production challenges and opportunities brought to you by the Great Lakes Vegetable Producers Network. We grow more[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement Winter Webinar Recordings March 24, 2021 - From Issue: 685 By: Wenjing Guan A wide range of topics related to vegetable production was covered in our winter meetings. Recording of these meeting are available on-line now. If you missed these presentations, or want[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement « First‹ Previous1718192021 (current) 22232425Next ›Last »Page 21 of 48
A Free Course to Teach Farmers with On-site Visitors to Manage Risk April 7, 2021 - From Issue: 686 By: Wenjing Guan Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is offering the free online course “Risk Management Education for Farmers with On-Farm Visitors”. Producers will learn practical management techniques to enhance the safety[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Events
Clean Sweep 2021 April 7, 2021 - From Issue: 686 WHAT: An Indiana Pesticide Clean Sweep Project designed to collect and dispose of suspended, canceled, banned, unusable, opened, unopened or just unwanted pesticides (weed killers, insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, miticides, etc.)[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement IPM Videos in Spanish from the Great Lakes Vegetable Working Group April 7, 2021 - From Issue: 686 By: Liz Maynard Three new vegetable IPM videos in Spanish are available on Youtube. They were made by a team led by Natalie Hoidal, Extension Educator at Univ. of Minnesota. Búsqueda de problemas[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement Farmers may Benefit from Additional Financial Assistance March 25, 2021 - From Issue: 685 By: Wenjing Guan The USDA is establishing new programs and efforts to bring financial assistance to farmers, ranchers and producers who felt the impact of COVID-19 market disruptions. The USDA Pandemic Assistance for[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement Great Lakes Vegetable Producers Network’s Broadcast is Back March 24, 2021 - From Issue: 685 By: Wenjing Guan The Vegetable Beet is a live weekly interview and discussion focused on vegetable production challenges and opportunities brought to you by the Great Lakes Vegetable Producers Network. We grow more[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement Winter Webinar Recordings March 24, 2021 - From Issue: 685 By: Wenjing Guan A wide range of topics related to vegetable production was covered in our winter meetings. Recording of these meeting are available on-line now. If you missed these presentations, or want[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement « First‹ Previous1718192021 (current) 22232425Next ›Last »Page 21 of 48
IPM Videos in Spanish from the Great Lakes Vegetable Working Group April 7, 2021 - From Issue: 686 By: Liz Maynard Three new vegetable IPM videos in Spanish are available on Youtube. They were made by a team led by Natalie Hoidal, Extension Educator at Univ. of Minnesota. Búsqueda de problemas[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement
Farmers may Benefit from Additional Financial Assistance March 25, 2021 - From Issue: 685 By: Wenjing Guan The USDA is establishing new programs and efforts to bring financial assistance to farmers, ranchers and producers who felt the impact of COVID-19 market disruptions. The USDA Pandemic Assistance for[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement
Great Lakes Vegetable Producers Network’s Broadcast is Back March 24, 2021 - From Issue: 685 By: Wenjing Guan The Vegetable Beet is a live weekly interview and discussion focused on vegetable production challenges and opportunities brought to you by the Great Lakes Vegetable Producers Network. We grow more[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement
Winter Webinar Recordings March 24, 2021 - From Issue: 685 By: Wenjing Guan A wide range of topics related to vegetable production was covered in our winter meetings. Recording of these meeting are available on-line now. If you missed these presentations, or want[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement
