North Jersey Fruit Twilight Meeting I April 17, 2024 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM Stony Hill Farms 193 Parker Road Long Valley, NJ Program 4:15 PM – Registration/Light Refreshments 4:30 PM – Early Season Weed Management Updates Thierry Besancon PhD, Specialist in Weed Science, Rutgers NJAES 5:00 PM – Pesticide Safety and Compliance Patricia Hastings, Extension […]
Continue reading...April 10, 2024 Tim Waller
Immediate Potential for Boxwood Blight Throughout NJ THIS WEEK
Boxwood Blight Risk Assessment as of 4/10/2024 Region Location CODE 10-Apr 11-Apr 12-Apr 13-Apr 14-Apr 15-Apr Southern Upper Deerfield NJ50 Very Low Minor Risk High Risk Very Low Very Low Very Low Central Howell / Freehold NJ10 Low Low High Risk Very Low Very Low Very Low Northern High Point NJ59 Very Low High Risk […]
Continue reading...April 9, 2024 Megan Muehlbauer
North Jersey Tree Fruit Twilight Meeting I
North Jersey Tree Fruit Twilight Meeting I April 17, 2024 4:30 PM-7:30 PM Stony Hill Farms 193 Parker Road Long Valley, NJ 07853 FULL PROGRAM WILL BE FORTHCOMING Light refreshments will be served. Pesticide Recertification Credits are Anticipated Please RSVP for the meeting by April 15 with a call to Kim Crommelin at 908.788.1338 or […]
Continue reading...April 8, 2024 Pat Hastings
Pesticide Storage Inventory Due May 1st: Download Rutgers Templates
All licensed pesticide applicators, as well as dealers, who store pesticides are required by law to send a copy of their storage inventor(ies) with an explanatory cover letter to the local fire company by May 1st each year. In New Jersey, all licensed … Read More »
Continue reading...April 8, 2024 Tess Stahl
Update on HPAI in cattle (called Bovine Influenza A Virus (BIAV))
As state and federal animal health officials continue to monitor and assess the situation involving Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) detections in dairy cattle (referred to as Bovine Influenza A Virus (BIAV) according to the American Association of Bovine Practitioners), they have provided additional information and guidance. There are still no similar cases reported or […]
Continue reading...April 6, 2024 Steven K. Rettke
A Primer on Landscape Dormant Oil Applications
Dormant Oil Guidelines: Dormant oils at 2-4% rates in the late fall & late winter seasons can aid in the control of overwintering insects and insect eggs. Consider treating for such pests as aphids (eggs), southern red mites/eggs, spruce spider mites/eggs, oak spider mites (eggs), eriophyid mites/eggs, spruce gall adelgids, lace bugs (deciduous plants), cankerworms […]
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