Share Your Experience about the Freeze Event April 21, 2021 - From Issue: 687 By: Wenjing Guan and Liz Maynard Vegetable growers, we would like to hear your story about the freeze event on Apr. 20 and 21. What crops are you growing? Did you take protective actions? Did it[Read More…] Article Categories: Strawberry Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Crop Culture
Direct Farm Marketing Series April 21, 2021 - From Issue: 687 Read More Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement Organic Transplant Production Project – Feedback Requested for Report to Funding Agency April 21, 2021 - From Issue: 687 By: Liz Maynard Read More Did you read an article or hear one of the presentations from Purdue about organic transplant production in the last couple of years? Let us know if they were helpful[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Organic Production Survey Transplant Production Early Season Scouting April 21, 2021 - From Issue: 687 By: Laura Ingwell Read More The time has arrived to start implementing our scouting programs for monitoring and early detection, an integral part of your integrated pest management plan. In high tunnels or other protected[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management Vegetable Samples for the SW Purdue Ag Center April 21, 2021 - From Issue: 687 By: Dan Egel and Wenjing Guan Last year at about this time, we announced that the Southwest Purdue Ag Center (SWPAC) would be closed to visitors due to concerns about the pandemic. At this time, SWPAC[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management 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 « First‹ Previous2627282930 (current) 31323334Next ›Last »Page 30 of 57
Organic Transplant Production Project – Feedback Requested for Report to Funding Agency April 21, 2021 - From Issue: 687 By: Liz Maynard Read More Did you read an article or hear one of the presentations from Purdue about organic transplant production in the last couple of years? Let us know if they were helpful[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Organic Production Survey Transplant Production
Early Season Scouting April 21, 2021 - From Issue: 687 By: Laura Ingwell Read More The time has arrived to start implementing our scouting programs for monitoring and early detection, an integral part of your integrated pest management plan. In high tunnels or other protected[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management
Vegetable Samples for the SW Purdue Ag Center April 21, 2021 - From Issue: 687 By: Dan Egel and Wenjing Guan Last year at about this time, we announced that the Southwest Purdue Ag Center (SWPAC) would be closed to visitors due to concerns about the pandemic. At this time, SWPAC[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management
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 « First‹ Previous2627282930 (current) 31323334Next ›Last »Page 30 of 57
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
