Updated Resources to Check Out! June 17, 2020 - From Issue: 676 By: Laura Ingwell The Purdue Extension Entomology Vegetable Team has a new website available for you to stay in touch and access resources for pest management in your vegetables, wherever and however you[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management
Hoophouse Nutrient Management — Notes from Great Lakes Vegetable Producer’s Network Weekly Roundtable Discussion June 17, 2020 - From Issue: 676 By: Wenjing Guan and Liz Maynard A few weeks ago, the Great Lakes Vegetable Producer’s Network discussed hoophouse nutrient management. Judson Reid from Cornell University and David Van Eeckhout from The Good Acre, St. Paul, MN,[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Greenhouses & High Tunnels Soil Fertility and Fertilizers
Answer to Question from Last Issue (6-3-2020) June 17, 2020 - From Issue: 676 By: Liz Maynard and Dan Egel Read More Question: Why are the water droplets arranged so evenly around the edge of this cucurbit leaf? Answer: The water droplets came out of pores that are at the edge of[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management
Waterhemp June 3, 2020 - From Issue: 675 By: Jeanine Arana and Stephen Meyers Read More Waterhemp is prevalent in the Midwest and the Great Plain States. It became a significant agricultural weed in 1990s. Before then it was present in crop fields, but it is[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management
FDA Announces Temporary Policy During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency June 3, 2020 - From Issue: 675 By: Scott Monroe and Amanda J Deering Recently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a temporary policy regarding eligibility for the qualified exemption under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule. The policy is[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Food Safety
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 « First‹ Previous3233343536 (current) 37383940Next ›Last »Page 36 of 58
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 « First‹ Previous3233343536 (current) 37383940Next ›Last »Page 36 of 58
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
