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 Great Lakes Vegetable Producers Network April 30, 2020 - From Issue: 673 Read More Purdue Extension is participating in the Great Lakes Vegetable Producer’s Network, a live weekly roundtable discussion during the growing-season for commercial vegetable producers in the Great Lakes and Midwest region. Join[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Events Answer to Question from Last Issue (4-9-2020) April 22, 2020 - From Issue: 672 By: Liz Maynard, Elizabeth Long, Amanda J Deering and Rod Williams Read More Answers to the 4-9-2020 What’s That? Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Food Safety Pests and Pest Management – General Canada thistle April 22, 2020 - From Issue: 672 By: Stephen Meyers Read More Spring is here and with it comes the emergence of weeds- especially problematic perennials like Canada thistle (Figure 1). Below is some information about Canada thistle and methods to manage[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management Uncertain Climate Outlook for May April 22, 2020 - From Issue: 672 By: Beth Hall Read More The Climate Prediction Center’s outlook for May is dominated by uncertainty regarding both temperature and precipitation (Figure 1). The computer models could not settle on a consistent pattern for either[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Protect Early Planted Warm-Season Vegetables from Low Temperatures April 22, 2020 - From Issue: 672 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Two types of injury on young warm-season vegetable plants are caused by low temperatures: frost/freezing injury and chilling injury. Frost/freezing injury occurs when temperatures drop below 32°F. Ice formation in[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Cool Temperature Crop Culture Was March any Indicator of the Next Few Months? April 9, 2020 - From Issue: 671 By: Beth Hall Read More Staying true to global climate trends these days, March 2020 finished warmer and wetter than the 1981-2010 climate normal period. Snowfall across the state was below normal and localized flooding[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Damping-off of Vegetables April 8, 2020 - From Issue: 671 By: Dan Egel Read More If it hasn’t happened already, vegetable growers will soon drop seeds into transplant trays in preparation for the 2020 season. Or, in a few weeks, vegetable growers may drop seed[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management Clean and Sanitize April 8, 2020 - From Issue: 671 By: Dan Egel As Indiana growers start the 2020 season, it is important to remember to clean and sanitize equipment and tools. In this article, I would like to discuss the importance of[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management « First‹ Previous2324252627 (current) 28293031Next ›Last »Page 27 of 48
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
Great Lakes Vegetable Producers Network April 30, 2020 - From Issue: 673 Read More Purdue Extension is participating in the Great Lakes Vegetable Producer’s Network, a live weekly roundtable discussion during the growing-season for commercial vegetable producers in the Great Lakes and Midwest region. Join[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Events Answer to Question from Last Issue (4-9-2020) April 22, 2020 - From Issue: 672 By: Liz Maynard, Elizabeth Long, Amanda J Deering and Rod Williams Read More Answers to the 4-9-2020 What’s That? Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Food Safety Pests and Pest Management – General Canada thistle April 22, 2020 - From Issue: 672 By: Stephen Meyers Read More Spring is here and with it comes the emergence of weeds- especially problematic perennials like Canada thistle (Figure 1). Below is some information about Canada thistle and methods to manage[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management Uncertain Climate Outlook for May April 22, 2020 - From Issue: 672 By: Beth Hall Read More The Climate Prediction Center’s outlook for May is dominated by uncertainty regarding both temperature and precipitation (Figure 1). The computer models could not settle on a consistent pattern for either[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Protect Early Planted Warm-Season Vegetables from Low Temperatures April 22, 2020 - From Issue: 672 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Two types of injury on young warm-season vegetable plants are caused by low temperatures: frost/freezing injury and chilling injury. Frost/freezing injury occurs when temperatures drop below 32°F. Ice formation in[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Cool Temperature Crop Culture Was March any Indicator of the Next Few Months? April 9, 2020 - From Issue: 671 By: Beth Hall Read More Staying true to global climate trends these days, March 2020 finished warmer and wetter than the 1981-2010 climate normal period. Snowfall across the state was below normal and localized flooding[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Damping-off of Vegetables April 8, 2020 - From Issue: 671 By: Dan Egel Read More If it hasn’t happened already, vegetable growers will soon drop seeds into transplant trays in preparation for the 2020 season. Or, in a few weeks, vegetable growers may drop seed[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management Clean and Sanitize April 8, 2020 - From Issue: 671 By: Dan Egel As Indiana growers start the 2020 season, it is important to remember to clean and sanitize equipment and tools. In this article, I would like to discuss the importance of[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management « First‹ Previous2324252627 (current) 28293031Next ›Last »Page 27 of 48
Answer to Question from Last Issue (4-9-2020) April 22, 2020 - From Issue: 672 By: Liz Maynard, Elizabeth Long, Amanda J Deering and Rod Williams Read More Answers to the 4-9-2020 What’s That? Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Food Safety Pests and Pest Management – General
Canada thistle April 22, 2020 - From Issue: 672 By: Stephen Meyers Read More Spring is here and with it comes the emergence of weeds- especially problematic perennials like Canada thistle (Figure 1). Below is some information about Canada thistle and methods to manage[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management
Uncertain Climate Outlook for May April 22, 2020 - From Issue: 672 By: Beth Hall Read More The Climate Prediction Center’s outlook for May is dominated by uncertainty regarding both temperature and precipitation (Figure 1). The computer models could not settle on a consistent pattern for either[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Protect Early Planted Warm-Season Vegetables from Low Temperatures April 22, 2020 - From Issue: 672 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Two types of injury on young warm-season vegetable plants are caused by low temperatures: frost/freezing injury and chilling injury. Frost/freezing injury occurs when temperatures drop below 32°F. Ice formation in[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Cool Temperature Crop Culture
Was March any Indicator of the Next Few Months? April 9, 2020 - From Issue: 671 By: Beth Hall Read More Staying true to global climate trends these days, March 2020 finished warmer and wetter than the 1981-2010 climate normal period. Snowfall across the state was below normal and localized flooding[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Damping-off of Vegetables April 8, 2020 - From Issue: 671 By: Dan Egel Read More If it hasn’t happened already, vegetable growers will soon drop seeds into transplant trays in preparation for the 2020 season. Or, in a few weeks, vegetable growers may drop seed[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management
Clean and Sanitize April 8, 2020 - From Issue: 671 By: Dan Egel As Indiana growers start the 2020 season, it is important to remember to clean and sanitize equipment and tools. In this article, I would like to discuss the importance of[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management
