Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Greetings from the Veg IPM team! Sweet Corn Corn is wrapping up slowly. Corn earworm trap catches have decreased in the central and northern parts of the state, while staying high in the south (see map). If temperatures get high (>85 degrees F), shorten the spray interval by one day. Rotation is important for avoiding […]
Continue reading...The program, “Networks to Reduce Risk: Annie’s Project Builds Viable Farms in Urban and Rural NJ” will include four unique field trips and a dynamic, six-part webinar series. The overarching goal of this program is to improve risk management strategies of urban and rural farm business owners by connecting them with interactive educational opportunities, practical […]
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Greetings from the Veg IPM team! Sweet Corn Corn is wrapping up very slowly with the cool weather we’re having. Meanwhile, corn earworm (CEW) moth captures are staying high — many locations need 3-day spray intervals (see map). If temperatures get high (>85 degrees F), shorten the spray interval by one day. Rotation is important […]
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Join us for the Final Ornamental IPM webinar Tuesday 9/23/25 Still time to Sign up (click here) for the final remaining 2025 session Topics to be covered: Beneficial insect: Preying mantids Mums White pine aphid Eastern spruce gall adelgid Cooley spruce gall adelgid Hemlock woolly adelgid Spruce spider mite Southern red spider mite Hemlock […]
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According to US Bureau of Labor Statistics, agriculture is one of the most dangerous occupations. This is due to the varied number of agricultural risks encountered by farmers and farm workers. Recent events in New Jersey have brought up concerns about farm equipment on public roads. On Monday, September 22nd from 12:00PM-1:00PM EST, there will […]
Continue reading...The program, “Networks to Reduce Risk: Annie’s Project Builds Viable Farms in Urban and Rural NJ” will include four unique field trips and a dynamic, six-part webinar series. The overarching goal of this program is to improve risk management strategies of urban and rural farm business owners by connecting them with interactive educational opportunities, practical […]
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