Rutgers Cooperative Extension
September 20, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm 93 Ellisdale Road Allentown, NJ 08501 Join Carl Hesselein, President of Pleasant Run Nursery, and Rutgers Cooperative Extension for this FREE twilight meeting. We will tour the nursery and discuss best management practices for container production of native and low-input plant species. This twilight meeting will be […]
Continue reading...Contact: EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov) WASHINGTON – Today, Aug. 28, following the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s emergency suspension of the pesticide dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA or Dacthal), the agency is initiating a process to… Read More »
Continue reading...Hands-on Produce Safety Workshop: Wednesday, October 2nd from 10 am-2 pm EST. This hands-on produce safety class in Cream Ridge, NJ is for farm owners, farm employees, farm managers, and those thinking about starting a farm. The class is focused on the various actions that can be part of a strong produce safety plan whether […]
Continue reading...[USEPA, 8/27/2024]. The Pesticide Registration Improvement Act of 2022 (PRIA 5) requires the safety and health portions of pesticide product labels to be translated into Spanish. Spanish is the primary language for most American farmworkers. This effo… Read More »
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There have been numerous reports of corn smut throughout the state of New Jersey the past few weeks. Corn smut (also called common smut), caused by Ustilago maydis, is found infecting corn throughout most of the world. In most years, corn smut is reported in New Jersey , but reports are limited to just a […]
Continue reading...Neopestalotiopsis, a new disease on strawberry is back in the news. Please see the excellent article by Dr. Phil Brannen from the University of Georgia by clicking below. Dramatic Neopestalotiopsis Disease in Strawberry Tips and Plug Plant Production Nurseries
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