Insect Spotlight: Spiders – An Overview Of Their Role In Agricultural Systems July 11, 2024 - From Issue: 740 By: Cristhian Ochoa and Laura Ingwell Read More I know what you’re thinking: this is an insect spotlight, but you are writing about spiders! They are not insects! Well, you are correct. They are not insects but rather[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Beneficial Insects and Mites
Weed Spotlight: Yellow Nutsedge July 11, 2024 - From Issue: 740 By: Josue Cerritos and Stephen Meyers Read More Common names: Yellow nutsedge, yellow nutgrass, nut sedge, chufa, earth almond, northern nutgrass Latin names: Cyperus esculentus L. Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge family) General Description Perennial sedges are among the most[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Spotlight Weed Management
Remnants of Hurricane Beryl Bring Relief and Challenges to Indiana July 11, 2024 - From Issue: 740 By: Austin Pearson Read More The remnants of Hurricane Beryl brought much-needed rain to the state, although some areas experienced excessive totals. In addition, sporadic power outages were reported as a result of wind gusts[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
From the Editor’s Desk July 11, 2024 - From Issue: 740 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Welcome to the Vegetable Crops Hotline (VCH), Purdue Extension’s exclusive newsletter for people in the business of growing vegetables. What a week it has been. The remnants of Hurricane Beryl[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Editor's Desk
Indiana Farm Service Agency Seeking Nominations for Farmers to Serve on Local County Committees June 28, 2024 - From Issue: 739 Read More Nominations are now being accepted for farmers to serve on local U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committees. These committees make important decisions about how federal[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: USDA From The Editor’s Desk June 28, 2024 - From Issue: 739 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Welcome to the Vegetable Crops Hotline (VCH), Purdue Extension’s exclusive newsletter for people in the business of growing vegetables. This issue is packed with invaluable information. Our featured article focuses[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Editor's Desk Seeking Spanish-Speaking Growers for Online PSA GT Course Pilot June 28, 2024 - From Issue: 739 Read More The Produce Safety Alliance is offering an additional pilot of the Spanish Language Online Grower Training. This pilot course will be offered at no cost to the participants and is[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Will Recent Rain Events Be Enough? June 28, 2024 - From Issue: 739 By: Beth Hall Read More Last week, temperatures were higher than normal, and the lack of precipitation was causing lawns to turn brown, creek and lake levels to drop, and some crops to start showing[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Irrigation Workshop for Small-Scale Vegetable Producers on Sept. 4 June 28, 2024 - From Issues: 739 / 740 / 741 / 742 / 743 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Date: September 4, 2024 Time: 3:00 – 8:00 PM EST Location: Southwest Purdue Ag Center, 4369 N Purdue Rd, Vincennes, IN 47591 Dinner Provided Join us for an informative workshop[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Irrigation Workshop Clearspring Produce Auction Update June 28, 2024 - From Issue: 739 By: Jeff Burbrink Read More The Clearspring Produce Auction is located just 2 miles south of US 20 in Clearspring Township in the Heart of the LaGrange-Elkhart Amish Settlement. It is within easy driving distance[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Farm Market Wholesale Markets « First‹ Previous23456 (current) 78910Next ›Last »Page 6 of 48
From The Editor’s Desk June 28, 2024 - From Issue: 739 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Welcome to the Vegetable Crops Hotline (VCH), Purdue Extension’s exclusive newsletter for people in the business of growing vegetables. This issue is packed with invaluable information. Our featured article focuses[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Editor's Desk
Seeking Spanish-Speaking Growers for Online PSA GT Course Pilot June 28, 2024 - From Issue: 739 Read More The Produce Safety Alliance is offering an additional pilot of the Spanish Language Online Grower Training. This pilot course will be offered at no cost to the participants and is[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Will Recent Rain Events Be Enough? June 28, 2024 - From Issue: 739 By: Beth Hall Read More Last week, temperatures were higher than normal, and the lack of precipitation was causing lawns to turn brown, creek and lake levels to drop, and some crops to start showing[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Irrigation Workshop for Small-Scale Vegetable Producers on Sept. 4 June 28, 2024 - From Issues: 739 / 740 / 741 / 742 / 743 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Date: September 4, 2024 Time: 3:00 – 8:00 PM EST Location: Southwest Purdue Ag Center, 4369 N Purdue Rd, Vincennes, IN 47591 Dinner Provided Join us for an informative workshop[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Irrigation Workshop Clearspring Produce Auction Update June 28, 2024 - From Issue: 739 By: Jeff Burbrink Read More The Clearspring Produce Auction is located just 2 miles south of US 20 in Clearspring Township in the Heart of the LaGrange-Elkhart Amish Settlement. It is within easy driving distance[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Farm Market Wholesale Markets « First‹ Previous23456 (current) 78910Next ›Last »Page 6 of 48
Will Recent Rain Events Be Enough? June 28, 2024 - From Issue: 739 By: Beth Hall Read More Last week, temperatures were higher than normal, and the lack of precipitation was causing lawns to turn brown, creek and lake levels to drop, and some crops to start showing[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Irrigation Workshop for Small-Scale Vegetable Producers on Sept. 4 June 28, 2024 - From Issues: 739 / 740 / 741 / 742 / 743 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Date: September 4, 2024 Time: 3:00 – 8:00 PM EST Location: Southwest Purdue Ag Center, 4369 N Purdue Rd, Vincennes, IN 47591 Dinner Provided Join us for an informative workshop[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Irrigation Workshop
Clearspring Produce Auction Update June 28, 2024 - From Issue: 739 By: Jeff Burbrink Read More The Clearspring Produce Auction is located just 2 miles south of US 20 in Clearspring Township in the Heart of the LaGrange-Elkhart Amish Settlement. It is within easy driving distance[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Farm Market Wholesale Markets