From the Editor’s Desk July 25, 2025 - From Issue: 758 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Dear Valued VCH Readers, Welcome to this week’s edition of the Vegetable Crops Hotline! As hot and humid conditions persist across Indiana with heat indices soaring above 100°F this week,[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Editor's Desk
New Farmers Market Opportunity in Gary July 11, 2025 - From Issue: 757 By: Liz Maynard Read More The Christ Temple Church Farmers Market will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursdays, Aug. 7, Aug. 28, and Sept. 18, 2025, at 42nd and Broadway in Gary, IN.[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Direct markets Farmers Market
Weed Management Methods for Small Farms July 11, 2025 - From Issue: 757 By: Celia Corado and Stephen Meyers Read More Weeds are one of the most persistent and costly challenges in agriculture. Yield losses due to weeds can be severe, and weed management options are often limited, especially for organic[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Mechanical weed control Weed Management
Insect Spotlight: Japanese Beetles July 11, 2025 - From Issue: 757 By: Robert Grosdidier and Laura Ingwell Read More A familiar and dreaded sight of any home gardener is to find their rose bushes in a state of disrepair. Leaves skeletonized, flowers destroyed, and the remains crawling with iridescent[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management Spotlight
Final Call: Don’t Miss the Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day – July 24th! July 11, 2025 - From Issue: 757 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Time is running out to secure your spot at this year’s most comprehensive small-scale farming educational event! The Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day is just days away, and we’re[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Field Day Small Farms
Insect Trapping Updates July 11, 2025 - From Issue: 757 By: Laura Ingwell Read More Squash Vine Borer More information available at https://extension.entm.purdue.edu/veg/squash-vine-borer/ For those trappers who are currently reporting, we can see that our first generation of active adult moths is declining. Corn Earworm[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management Insect trapping
More Heat on the Way July 11, 2025 - From Issue: 757 By: Beth Hall Read More One heat wave down, more to come. It is summer, though, so aside from expecting plenty of hot days, the primary concern is that reference (or potential) evapotranspiration (ET) significantly[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
From the Editor’s Desk July 11, 2025 - From Issue: 757 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Dear Valued VCH Readers, Welcome to this week’s edition of the Vegetable Crops Hotline! As summer heat continues to challenge Indiana growers, this week’s edition provides essential guidance for managing[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Editor's Desk
USDA Farm Service Agency -2025 County Committee Elections June 26, 2025 - From Issue: 756 Read More Indiana FSA State Newsletter Publication date: June 16, 2025 2025 County Committee Elections The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) opens nominations for county committee members on June[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: USDA July 16: Get Paid for Your Opinions About Ag Climate Data June 26, 2025 - From Issue: 756 By: Austin Pearson Read More Calling all corn and soybean producers and agricultural advisers! The United Soybean Board (USB), in partnership with the Midwestern Regional Climate Center (MRCC), Iowa State Extension, Iowa Department of Agriculture[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Education Workshop ‹ Previous1234 (current) 5678Next ›Last »Page 4 of 58
July 16: Get Paid for Your Opinions About Ag Climate Data June 26, 2025 - From Issue: 756 By: Austin Pearson Read More Calling all corn and soybean producers and agricultural advisers! The United Soybean Board (USB), in partnership with the Midwestern Regional Climate Center (MRCC), Iowa State Extension, Iowa Department of Agriculture[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Education Workshop
