Pumpkin and other cucurbit production in Indiana often involves intensive soil preparation to create a warm, weed-free seedbed. However, increasing interest in soil health, cover crops, and reduced tillage has led some growers to consider a different approach: planting pumpkins into a terminated cereal rye cover crop using no-till or strip-till practices. Planning for this…Read more about Pumpkins in Cereal Rye: Opportunities and Challenges for Indiana Growers[Read More]
Emily Kresca
Purdue Extension is pleased to offer a 6-week workshop for new or experienced cut flower growers. Focus on nurturing your business skills while networking with other cut flower growers in our upcoming Annie’s Project Cut Flower Grower workshop series, which will be held at various sites throughout Indiana and virtually from 6-9 PM on the…Read more about Blossoming Prosperity: Empowering Indiana Cut Flower Growers for Sustainable Growth[Read More]