Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Sweet Corn European corn borer (ECB) moth captures have increased in some areas over the past week (see map at left), although catches are very inconsistent. Late summer activity is overall low and scattered. Minor feeding has appeared in whorl and pre-tassel corn, but rarely rises to the 12% threshold by itself. In combination with fall […]
Continue reading...Wes, Michelle and I invite you to our annual open house plot tour tomorrow evening at RAREC! Wednesday, August 21, 2019, 4:00pm Rutgers Agricultural Research & Extension Center (meet at the shelter near the parking lot) 121 Northville Rd., Bridgeton, NJ (Upper Deerfield) Specialty Crop Evaluations – Albert Ayeni, PhD, Ethnic Crop Research Specialist, Rutgers […]
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Need a food safety education certificate for the FSMA Produce Safety Rule or for a buyer required third party audit? Join us! September 11, 2019 Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Mercer County 1440 Parkside Avenue, Ewing, NJ 08638 9:00 – 4:00, lunch included $50 covers the training, materials, certificate and lunch Register online
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Sweet Corn European corn borer (ECB) moth captures have decreased somewhat over the past week, and no map will appear in this issue. The second flight remains very spotty, as is consistent with recent years’ second flights. Low level feeding has appeared in whorl and pre-tassel corn, but rarely rises to the 12% threshold by itself. […]
Continue reading...Blueberry A Rare Tme for the Stars to Align: Sharpnosed leafhopper adults are flying, and scale crawlers are emerging.
Continue reading...The Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center (RAREC) in Upper Deerfield Township, near Bridgeton in Cumberland County is recruiting applicants for the position of Soils and Plants Technician. This position on the farm crew assists in farm operations and supports research and extension activities for many faculty programs and researchers at the center. Qualifications for […]
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