Abnormal Transplant Symptoms Might be Caused by Poor Media May 9, 2019 - From Issue: 657 By: Wenjing Guan, Liz Maynard, Dan Egel and Petrus Langenhoven Read More Producing healthy transplants is a critical step for a successful growing season. Choosing the proper growing media is an important first step. Supported by a USDA Specialty Crops Block Grant[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Soil Fertility and Fertilizers
Pest Monitoring May 8, 2019 - From Issue: 657 By: Laura Ingwell Read More As we wait patiently for the ground to dry and our seedlings to grow, take a moment to consider your strategy for maintaining plant health. If you haven’t started already,[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management
Indiana Climate and Weather Report April 25, 2019 - From Issue: 656 By: Hans F Schmitz Read More No reason exists to expect drought anytime soon in Indiana, with much of the state remaining rather wet after last weekend’s showers. One good new development exists. The precipitation pattern[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
MW Vegetable Guide Updates April 25, 2019 - From Issue: 656 By: Dan Egel From time to time, I will make changes to the MW Vegetable Production Guide. These changes will appear automatically in the on-line version. For those who purchase a hard copy,[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General
Welcome to Spring and FoodLink April 18, 2019 - From Issue: 656 By: Roy W Ballard Read More I know as producers of some of the finest fruits, veggies, herbs and flowers in Indiana no one is more excited to welcome Spring and a new market year than[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General
New Leadership Appointed for the Indiana Horticulture Congress April 11, 2019 - From Issue: 655 On April 1, 2019, Dr. Hazel Wetzstein, Head of the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, announced a change in leadership for the Indiana Horticulture Congress. “I am pleased to[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Indiana Climate and Weather Report April 11, 2019 - From Issue: 655 By: Beth Hall Read More The rain seems to keep falling, barely providing time for things to dry out and start planting! The last few weeks has experienced up to 2” above normal precipitation –[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Basic Aspects of High Tunnel Soil Fertility Management April 11, 2019 - From Issue: 655 By: Petrus Langenhoven Basic Aspects of High Tunnel Soil Fertility Management – (Petrus Langenhoven, plangenh@purdue.edu, 765-496-7955) – Spring has arrived! Every high tunnel grower is now thinking of planting summer vegetable crops in[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Greenhouses & High Tunnels Soil Fertility and Fertilizers Dual Magnum Indiana 24C Label Amended to Include More Crops March 19, 2019 - From Issue: 655 By: Liz Maynard Read More Dual Magnum® has had a special local needs (24C) label in Indiana for use on transplanted bell peppers and other vegetables for a number of years. Last week the label[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: 24C Label Herbicide Weed Management FSMA Produce Safety Rule Inspections Will Begin in 2019 March 14, 2019 - From Issue: 654 By: Scott Monroe Inspections of produce farms for compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule (PSR) are set to begin in July 2019. Passage of SB 331 in the Indiana[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Food Safety « First‹ Previous2728293031 (current) 32333435Next ›Last »Page 31 of 49
Indiana Climate and Weather Report April 11, 2019 - From Issue: 655 By: Beth Hall Read More The rain seems to keep falling, barely providing time for things to dry out and start planting! The last few weeks has experienced up to 2” above normal precipitation –[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Basic Aspects of High Tunnel Soil Fertility Management April 11, 2019 - From Issue: 655 By: Petrus Langenhoven Basic Aspects of High Tunnel Soil Fertility Management – (Petrus Langenhoven, plangenh@purdue.edu, 765-496-7955) – Spring has arrived! Every high tunnel grower is now thinking of planting summer vegetable crops in[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Greenhouses & High Tunnels Soil Fertility and Fertilizers
Dual Magnum Indiana 24C Label Amended to Include More Crops March 19, 2019 - From Issue: 655 By: Liz Maynard Read More Dual Magnum® has had a special local needs (24C) label in Indiana for use on transplanted bell peppers and other vegetables for a number of years. Last week the label[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: 24C Label Herbicide Weed Management
FSMA Produce Safety Rule Inspections Will Begin in 2019 March 14, 2019 - From Issue: 654 By: Scott Monroe Inspections of produce farms for compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule (PSR) are set to begin in July 2019. Passage of SB 331 in the Indiana[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Food Safety