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U.S. planting zones

It got my attention recently that the newest USDA planting map is shifted northward compared to the one before. The planting map is based on the coldest winter temperatures of [Read More…]

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The 2018 North Central Region – Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Grant Opportunities

USDA’s Fruit & Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee is looking for Nominations

What You Need to Know about Selling in Farmers Market — Farmers Markets and Its Benefits

Tools to Help Midwest Specialty Crop Producers Better Adapt to Changing Climate

Control Root-knot Nematode in High Tunnels

Powdery Mildew of Cucurbits

Powdery Mildew Symptoms vs Variegated Leaves

One of the most common diseases of pumpkin in Indiana is powdery mildew. Growers are naturally anxious to observe whether the fungicide they have been applying for this disease has [Read More…]

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