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Vegetable Crops Hotline A newsletter for commercial vegetable growers prepared by the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service

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Do You Grow Kale?

September 5, 2015 - From Issue: 606

By: Liz Maynard

Kale varieties growing in test plot.

If you grow kale you may be interested in the ‘You Heart Kale’ effort promoted by Indiana’s Farm to School program for this year’s Food Day. The “Kale Toolkit” provided [Read More…]

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Greens and Salad Crops
- Kale

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Indiana Grown Seeks Producers for PMA Fresh Summit

September 4, 2015 - From Issue: 605

By: Bianca Gogel

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture’s (ISDA) Indiana Grown Program is an all-inclusive collaborative initiative to promote Indiana produced agricultural products to Indiana residents, restaurants, grocery stores, farmer’s markets, wholesalers, processors [Read More…]

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USDA Offers Webinar on Organic Market News Reporting

June 25, 2015 - From Issue: 600

By: Liz Maynard

The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) at USDA publishes information about prices, supplies, movement, and quality of vegetables every business day. On Thursday, July 16, 2015, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Eastern [Read More…]

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Vegetable Crops – General

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Indiana Grown Initiative to be Launched

June 15, 2015 - From Issue: 600

By: Jodee Ellett

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture is officially launching the Indiana Grown Initiative on July 7, 2015. This free marketing program will enable all Indiana agricultural and food products to [Read More…]

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Exciting Future for Horticulture in Indiana

May 28, 2015 - From Issue: 598

By: Petrus Langenhoven

In March 2015 the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture appointed Dr. Petrus Langenhoven as Horticulture and Hydroponics Crop Specialist. During the past 18 years Dr. Petrus Langenhoven has dedicated [Read More…]

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Vegetable Crops – General

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Indiana Food Hub Email List

April 14, 2015 - From Issue: 595

By: Liz Maynard

Purdue Extension is starting the Indiana Food Hub Network this year. So what’s a food hub? The USDA working definition is “a centrally located facility with a business management structure [Read More…]

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