Rutgers Cooperative Extension
A 24(c) Special Local Needs label has been recently approved for New Jersey for use of Reflex herbicide for Control of Weeds in Transplanted Tomatoes and Transplanted Peppers. The use of Reflex 2SL is legal ONLY if a waiver of liability has been completed on the Syngenta website (https://www.syngenta-us.com/labels/indemnified-label-login). Reflex is a selective preemergence herbicide […]
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Peach: Peachtree Borers: The peachtree borer flight has peaked and most of the eggs have been laid and larvae emerged.
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By Katarzyna Madalinska, Megan Muehlbauer, George Hamilton, and Anne L. Nielsen Spotted lanternfly was first found in northern NJ in 2018. Since then, populations are rapidly increasing and will substantially surpass those seen in 2019. Management of this pest is critical as we are still in the exponential growth phase of the population. There has […]
Continue reading...Please join us for the 2nd webinar to discuss our resource, “Considerations for Agritourism Operations During the COVID-19 Pandemic” Time: Sep 1, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) To Join on Zoom: https://go.rutgers.edu/sfk96jlp Meeting ID: 912 2343 8378 Password: 636141 Join By Phone +1-646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 912 2343 8378 If you have any […]
Continue reading...The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) wants to remind New Jersey small grains producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2021 crop year is September 30, 2020. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until September 30 to do so.
Continue reading...As part of the 2018 Farm Bill, Congress required USDA’s Risk Management Agency to solicit feedback about improved crop insurance coverage options for farmers and ranchers selling through local food markets. This includes discussing how existing crop insurance programs can be improved, as well as exploring the possibility of a new crop insurance program. Sessions […]
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