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 Vegetable Samples for the SW Purdue Ag Center April 1, 2020 - From Issue: 671 By: Dan Egel In a normal year, vegetable growers may drop samples by the SW Purdue Ag Center in Vincennes Indiana for problem identification. However, this is far from a normal year. Due[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: COVID-19 Considerations for Fruit and Vegetable Growers Related to Coronavirus & COVID-19 March 16, 2020 - From Issue: 669 By: Wenjing Guan Dear Vegetable Crops Hotline readers, Firstly, I want to let you know the status of a few Purdue Extension Events related to fruit and vegetable growers. That PSA Grower Training[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General « First‹ Previous2425262728 (current) 29303132Next ›Last »Page 28 of 49
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
Vegetable Samples for the SW Purdue Ag Center April 1, 2020 - From Issue: 671 By: Dan Egel In a normal year, vegetable growers may drop samples by the SW Purdue Ag Center in Vincennes Indiana for problem identification. However, this is far from a normal year. Due[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: COVID-19
Considerations for Fruit and Vegetable Growers Related to Coronavirus & COVID-19 March 16, 2020 - From Issue: 669 By: Wenjing Guan Dear Vegetable Crops Hotline readers, Firstly, I want to let you know the status of a few Purdue Extension Events related to fruit and vegetable growers. That PSA Grower Training[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General