Its the time of year when many potato growers (organic and conventional) are preparing to purchase seed potatoes for the upcoming season. Dickeya dianthicola was detected in ‘Dark Red Norland’ and ‘Kennebec’ seed being sold in retail establishments and in ‘Silverton’ in a commercial seed lot in NJ in 2017. Importantly, all growers are encouraged to follow best […]
Continue reading...January 11, 2018 Jim Murphy
Winter Salt
At seminar lectures discussing the effects of turf fertilizer on water quality, I am often asked about the impact of de-icing salts on water quality. A recent article on winter road salt indicates that freshwater rivers are becoming saltier and more al… Read More »
Continue reading...January 11, 2018 Jim Murphy
Winter Salt
At seminar lectures discussing the effects of turf fertilizer on water quality, I am often asked about the impact of de-icing salts on water quality. A recent article on winter road salt indicates that freshwater rivers are becoming saltier and more alkaline. Click here to read the article.
January 11, 2018 Jim Murphy
Winter Salt
At seminar lectures discussing the effects of turf fertilizer on water quality, I am often asked about the impact of de-icing salts on water quality. A recent article on winter road salt indicates that freshwater rivers are becoming saltier and more alkaline. Click here to read the article.
January 11, 2018 Jim Murphy
Winter Salt
At seminar lectures discussing the effects of turf fertilizer on water quality, I am often asked about the impact of de-icing salts on water quality. A recent article on winter road salt indicates that freshwater rivers are becoming saltier and more alkaline. Click here to read the article.
Continue reading...January 9, 2018 Cesar Rodriguez-Saona
Upcoming Event – ACGA Winter Meeting
Event – American Cranberry Growers Association (ACGA) Winter Meeting Date – Thursday, January 18, 2018 Location– Rutgers EcoComplex, Bordentown NJ (For more information, please contact Cesar Rodriguez-Saona at crodriguez@aesop.rutgers.edu) Agenda 8:30-8:45 Welcoming Remarks– Shawn Cutts, President, ACGA Treasurer’s Report – Shawn Cutts 8:45-9:00 Cranberry Statistics Bruce Eklund, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Trenton, NJ 9:00-9:25 Cranberry […]
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