COVID-19 Resources for Agriculture Workers and Employers Available June 3, 2020 - From Issue: 675 By: Scott Monroe and Amanda J Deering As we continue to move toward harvest for many of our produce crops, numbers of workers will continue to increase on produce farms. Management of worker health has been, and[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Food Safety
Coronavirus Food Assistance Program May 20, 2020 - From Issue: 674 USDA will soon begin taking applications for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program. As part of applying for the program, you’ll need to contact the Farm Service Agency county office at[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: COVID-19 Are You Interested in Value-Added Production? May 20, 2020 - From Issue: 674 Read More Have you thought about produce your own value-added products that increase the value of your fresh produce? What are the challenges for you to start or expand your value-added business?[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Survey Beware of Cutworms in Young Veggie Crops! May 20, 2020 - From Issue: 674 By: Elizabeth Long and Laura Ingwell Read More About the culprit insect Cutworms are the larval (caterpillar) stage of moths in the family Noctuidae, which typically fly at night. Although the adult moths are not damaging, the voracious[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management Question of the Issue (5-7-2020) May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Elizabeth Long Read More What is this insect on my tomato plant? Is it a friend or foe? Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management Instructions on Finding the 24(c) Dual Magnum® Herbicide Label May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Stephen Meyers and Liz Maynard Read More Dual Magnum® is registered for use in numerous row crops and specialty crops in the state of Indiana. While some vegetable crops (beans, peas, potatoes, pumpkins, rhubarb, and tomatoes) appear[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management Farmers’ Market Guidelines for Social Distancing May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 Read More During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, farmers’ markets and farm stands are considered ‘essential businesses’ in Indiana. Therefore, statewide Executive Orders permit their operation during periods when only essential businesses may[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: COVID-19 Keeping Produce Fresh at Markets and Farm Stands May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Liz Maynard Read More Farmers markets and farm stands will be opening soon if they aren’t already open. Vendors and market managers will be implementing new practices to reduce the spread of the novel[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Harvesting and Postharvest Small Business Administration Disaster Funds Webinar May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 This webinar will provide more information about the Small Business Administration Disaster Assistance funding opportunities for farmers and other small businesses. It will be held on May 7, 2020, 11:00am EST. If[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Ag Economics – General Giant Ragweed May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Jeanine Arana and Stephen Meyers Read More Scientific name: Ambrosia trifida Giant ragweed is a weed member of the sunflower family (Asteraceae) and native to the United States. It is extremely competitive and difficult to control in[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management « First‹ Previous2324252627 (current) 28293031Next ›Last »Page 27 of 49 Vegetable Crops Hotline - Horticulture & Landscape Architecture, 625 Agriculture Mall, West Lafayette, IN 47907 © 2025 Purdue University | An equal access/equal opportunity university | Copyright Complaints | Maintained by Vegetable Crops Hotline If you have trouble accessing this page because of a disability, please contact Vegetable Crops Hotline at plangenh@purdue.edu | Accessibility Resources
Are You Interested in Value-Added Production? May 20, 2020 - From Issue: 674 Read More Have you thought about produce your own value-added products that increase the value of your fresh produce? What are the challenges for you to start or expand your value-added business?[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Survey Beware of Cutworms in Young Veggie Crops! May 20, 2020 - From Issue: 674 By: Elizabeth Long and Laura Ingwell Read More About the culprit insect Cutworms are the larval (caterpillar) stage of moths in the family Noctuidae, which typically fly at night. Although the adult moths are not damaging, the voracious[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management Question of the Issue (5-7-2020) May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Elizabeth Long Read More What is this insect on my tomato plant? Is it a friend or foe? Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management Instructions on Finding the 24(c) Dual Magnum® Herbicide Label May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Stephen Meyers and Liz Maynard Read More Dual Magnum® is registered for use in numerous row crops and specialty crops in the state of Indiana. While some vegetable crops (beans, peas, potatoes, pumpkins, rhubarb, and tomatoes) appear[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management Farmers’ Market Guidelines for Social Distancing May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 Read More During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, farmers’ markets and farm stands are considered ‘essential businesses’ in Indiana. Therefore, statewide Executive Orders permit their operation during periods when only essential businesses may[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: COVID-19 Keeping Produce Fresh at Markets and Farm Stands May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Liz Maynard Read More Farmers markets and farm stands will be opening soon if they aren’t already open. Vendors and market managers will be implementing new practices to reduce the spread of the novel[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Harvesting and Postharvest Small Business Administration Disaster Funds Webinar May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 This webinar will provide more information about the Small Business Administration Disaster Assistance funding opportunities for farmers and other small businesses. It will be held on May 7, 2020, 11:00am EST. If[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Ag Economics – General Giant Ragweed May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Jeanine Arana and Stephen Meyers Read More Scientific name: Ambrosia trifida Giant ragweed is a weed member of the sunflower family (Asteraceae) and native to the United States. It is extremely competitive and difficult to control in[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management « First‹ Previous2324252627 (current) 28293031Next ›Last »Page 27 of 49 Vegetable Crops Hotline - Horticulture & Landscape Architecture, 625 Agriculture Mall, West Lafayette, IN 47907 © 2025 Purdue University | An equal access/equal opportunity university | Copyright Complaints | Maintained by Vegetable Crops Hotline If you have trouble accessing this page because of a disability, please contact Vegetable Crops Hotline at plangenh@purdue.edu | Accessibility Resources
Beware of Cutworms in Young Veggie Crops! May 20, 2020 - From Issue: 674 By: Elizabeth Long and Laura Ingwell Read More About the culprit insect Cutworms are the larval (caterpillar) stage of moths in the family Noctuidae, which typically fly at night. Although the adult moths are not damaging, the voracious[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management
Question of the Issue (5-7-2020) May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Elizabeth Long Read More What is this insect on my tomato plant? Is it a friend or foe? Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management
Instructions on Finding the 24(c) Dual Magnum® Herbicide Label May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Stephen Meyers and Liz Maynard Read More Dual Magnum® is registered for use in numerous row crops and specialty crops in the state of Indiana. While some vegetable crops (beans, peas, potatoes, pumpkins, rhubarb, and tomatoes) appear[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management
Farmers’ Market Guidelines for Social Distancing May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 Read More During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, farmers’ markets and farm stands are considered ‘essential businesses’ in Indiana. Therefore, statewide Executive Orders permit their operation during periods when only essential businesses may[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: COVID-19 Keeping Produce Fresh at Markets and Farm Stands May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Liz Maynard Read More Farmers markets and farm stands will be opening soon if they aren’t already open. Vendors and market managers will be implementing new practices to reduce the spread of the novel[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Harvesting and Postharvest Small Business Administration Disaster Funds Webinar May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 This webinar will provide more information about the Small Business Administration Disaster Assistance funding opportunities for farmers and other small businesses. It will be held on May 7, 2020, 11:00am EST. If[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Ag Economics – General Giant Ragweed May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Jeanine Arana and Stephen Meyers Read More Scientific name: Ambrosia trifida Giant ragweed is a weed member of the sunflower family (Asteraceae) and native to the United States. It is extremely competitive and difficult to control in[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management « First‹ Previous2324252627 (current) 28293031Next ›Last »Page 27 of 49
Keeping Produce Fresh at Markets and Farm Stands May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Liz Maynard Read More Farmers markets and farm stands will be opening soon if they aren’t already open. Vendors and market managers will be implementing new practices to reduce the spread of the novel[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Harvesting and Postharvest
Small Business Administration Disaster Funds Webinar May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 This webinar will provide more information about the Small Business Administration Disaster Assistance funding opportunities for farmers and other small businesses. It will be held on May 7, 2020, 11:00am EST. If[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Ag Economics – General Giant Ragweed May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Jeanine Arana and Stephen Meyers Read More Scientific name: Ambrosia trifida Giant ragweed is a weed member of the sunflower family (Asteraceae) and native to the United States. It is extremely competitive and difficult to control in[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management « First‹ Previous2324252627 (current) 28293031Next ›Last »Page 27 of 49
Giant Ragweed May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Jeanine Arana and Stephen Meyers Read More Scientific name: Ambrosia trifida Giant ragweed is a weed member of the sunflower family (Asteraceae) and native to the United States. It is extremely competitive and difficult to control in[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management
