This auction sells: lambs, sheep, goats, calves, beef cattle, pigs, rabbits, and all types of heavy fowl. Auctions are held every Tuesday with the first sale beginning at 10:30 am and ending at the last sale 5:30 pm. Hay, straw, grain, and firewood are also for sale. Farm Fresh Eggs available for purchase by the […]
Continue reading...Cucurbit Downy Mildew Alert – 7/19/19
Cucurbit downy mildew has been reported on winter squash near Glassboro in southern New Jersey (Gloucester County). This is the third report of CDM this growing season in the state. All cucurbit growers are encouraged to scout fields on a daily basis and begin preventative fungicide programs if already not initiated.
Continue reading...Fruit IPM for 7/17/19
Peach: Oriental Fruit Moth: Treatments for the 3rd generation OFM are timed for now and over the next week, depending on which county you are in.
Continue reading...Vegetable IPM Update 7/17/19

Sweet Corn There have been very modest increases in European corn borer (ECB) moth captures this past week. Most measurable catches occurred in central and northwestern Burlington County (see ECB map at left). These individuals represent a second flight. The next 2 weeks will give us an indication of how significant this flight will be. In […]
Continue reading...Vegetable Disease Update – 7/17/19
Cucurbit downy mildew has been reported on butternut squash in Gloucester County this week. All cucurbit growers are encouraged to scout their fields on a regular basis and to initiate a downy mildew specific fungicide program. This is the first report of CDM in butternut squash in New Jersey this growing season. To track the […]
Continue reading...Hackettstown Livestock Auction Results for July 16, 2019
This auction sells: lambs, sheep, goats, calves, beef cattle, pigs, rabbits, and all types of heavy fowl. Auctions are held every Tuesday with the first sale beginning at 10:30 am and ending at the last sale 5:30 pm. Hay, straw, grain, and firewood are also for sale. Farm Fresh Eggs available for purchase by the […]
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