From The Editor’s Desk April 18, 2025 - From Issue: 751 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Dear Valued VCH Readers, Welcome to this week’s edition of the Vegetable Crops Hotline! As spring field activities continue to be limited by the recent wet conditions, we have several[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Editor's Desk
Purdue Small farm Education Field Day, July 24 April 3, 2025 - From Issue: 750 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Field Day
USDA Reminds Agricultural Producers to Enroll in Key Safety Net Programs by April 15 April 3, 2025 - From Issue: 750 Read More Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2025 crop year have until April 15, 2025, to revise[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: USDA Preparing Vegetable Transplants for Indiana Field Conditions April 3, 2025 - From Issue: 750 By: Petrus Langenhoven and Liz Maynard Read More 3As Indiana enters the prime transplanting window for warm-season crops, vegetable producers must prepare transplants for successful field establishment. With variable spring weather conditions across the state, proper hardening and[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Transplant Hardening Transplant Production Transplanting From The Editor’s Desk April 3, 2025 - From Issue: 750 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Dear Valued VCH Readers, Welcome to issue 750, the third edition of the 2025 Vegetable Crops Hotline newsletter! Indiana has undoubtedly experienced a stormy couple of weeks. I hope you[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Editor's Desk Horticulture Research Manager Position at Purdue University March 11, 2025 - From Issue: 749 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More The Purdue Ag Center is seeking a Specialty Crops Systems Specialist. In this role, you will provide expertise and assistance to faculty and graduate students in the Departments of Horticulture[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Jobs Italian vs. Asian Eggplant Cultivars: Performance Comparison for Indiana Commercial Production March 11, 2025 - From Issue: 749 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More 2024 Field Trial Shows Yield Differences Between Italian and Asian Cultivars As part of Purdue University’s Field Production of Horticulture Crops class, Dr. Langenhoven established a comprehensive eggplant cultivar demonstration[Read More…] Article Categories: Solanaceous Crops Eggplant Article Tags: Cultivar Trial Demonstration Production Management Specialty Crop Opportunity: First-Year Results of Scotch Bonnet Pepper Trials March 11, 2025 - From Issue: 749 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More After a family vacation to Jamaica in 2023, Dr. Langenhoven at Purdue University recognized the potential for Scotch Bonnet peppers as a high-value specialty crop for diversification on Indiana farms.[Read More…] Article Categories: Solanaceous Crops Peppers Article Tags: Cultivar Trial Production Management Scotch Bonnet Data-Driven Decisions: Choosing Vegetable Varieties with Midwest Trial Results March 11, 2025 - From Issue: 749 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Planning your vegetable varieties for the upcoming season? Purdue University has maintained comprehensive records of vegetable variety trials throughout the Midwest since 1999. The Midwest Vegetable Trial Report series offers[Read More…] Article Categories: Cucumbers Pumpkins Watermelon Peppers Tomato Article Tags: Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports Variety Trials From The Editor’s Desk March 11, 2025 - From Issue: 749 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Dear Valued VCH Readers, Welcome to issue 749, the second edition of the 2025 Vegetable Crops Hotline newsletter! Spring is certainly making its presence felt! The weather has been very[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Editor's Desk 1 (current) 2345Next ›Last »Page 1 of 15
Preparing Vegetable Transplants for Indiana Field Conditions April 3, 2025 - From Issue: 750 By: Petrus Langenhoven and Liz Maynard Read More 3As Indiana enters the prime transplanting window for warm-season crops, vegetable producers must prepare transplants for successful field establishment. With variable spring weather conditions across the state, proper hardening and[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Transplant Hardening Transplant Production Transplanting
From The Editor’s Desk April 3, 2025 - From Issue: 750 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Dear Valued VCH Readers, Welcome to issue 750, the third edition of the 2025 Vegetable Crops Hotline newsletter! Indiana has undoubtedly experienced a stormy couple of weeks. I hope you[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Editor's Desk
Horticulture Research Manager Position at Purdue University March 11, 2025 - From Issue: 749 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More The Purdue Ag Center is seeking a Specialty Crops Systems Specialist. In this role, you will provide expertise and assistance to faculty and graduate students in the Departments of Horticulture[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Jobs
Italian vs. Asian Eggplant Cultivars: Performance Comparison for Indiana Commercial Production March 11, 2025 - From Issue: 749 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More 2024 Field Trial Shows Yield Differences Between Italian and Asian Cultivars As part of Purdue University’s Field Production of Horticulture Crops class, Dr. Langenhoven established a comprehensive eggplant cultivar demonstration[Read More…] Article Categories: Solanaceous Crops Eggplant Article Tags: Cultivar Trial Demonstration Production Management
Specialty Crop Opportunity: First-Year Results of Scotch Bonnet Pepper Trials March 11, 2025 - From Issue: 749 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More After a family vacation to Jamaica in 2023, Dr. Langenhoven at Purdue University recognized the potential for Scotch Bonnet peppers as a high-value specialty crop for diversification on Indiana farms.[Read More…] Article Categories: Solanaceous Crops Peppers Article Tags: Cultivar Trial Production Management Scotch Bonnet
Data-Driven Decisions: Choosing Vegetable Varieties with Midwest Trial Results March 11, 2025 - From Issue: 749 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Planning your vegetable varieties for the upcoming season? Purdue University has maintained comprehensive records of vegetable variety trials throughout the Midwest since 1999. The Midwest Vegetable Trial Report series offers[Read More…] Article Categories: Cucumbers Pumpkins Watermelon Peppers Tomato Article Tags: Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports Variety Trials
From The Editor’s Desk March 11, 2025 - From Issue: 749 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Dear Valued VCH Readers, Welcome to issue 749, the second edition of the 2025 Vegetable Crops Hotline newsletter! Spring is certainly making its presence felt! The weather has been very[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Editor's Desk
