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Upcoming Events

July 21, 2015 - From Issue:
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QR code linking to registration for August 13 event.

​Pinney Purdue Vegetable Field Day and Sweet Corn Sampler. Thursday, August 13, 2015. 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. CDT. Pinney Purdue Ag Center, 11402 S. County Line Rd., Wanatah, IN.[Read More…]

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Upcoming Events – Pinney Purdue Vegetable Field Day and Sweet Corn Sampler

July 9, 2015 - From Issue:
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Sweet corn ready for sampling.

​Pinney Purdue Vegetable Field Day and Sweet Corn Sampler. Thursday, August 13, 2015. 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. CDT. Pinney Purdue Ag Center, 11402 S. County Line Rd., Wanatah, IN.[Read More…]

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Tips for Submitting Greenhouse Samples to the Purdue Plant and Pest Diagnostic Lab

May 19, 2015 - From Issue:
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​Samples in plug trays, as well as unrooted and rooted cuttings, and plants in pots require extra care when they are packaged for submittal to a diagnostic lab. Before you[Read More…]

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Honey Bees and Other Pollinators

April 17, 2015 - From Issue:
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​As you all know, many of our vegetable crops are dependent upon pollinators to move pollen from flower to flower. The cucurbits, muskmelons, cucumbers, watermelons, pumpkins, and squash, are completely[Read More…]

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Are Your Fields Listed at Driftwatch.org?

April 17, 2015 - From Issue:
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Driftwatch registry map with pin marking high tunnels at Pinney-Purdue Ag Center circled in yellow as an example.

​Vegetable, fruit, and organic farmers can register their production areas on Driftwatch.org to let commercial pesticide applicators know where the fields are. Beekeepers can also register sites where beehives are[Read More…]

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