The American Cranberry Growers Association 2014 Summer Field Day will be held on Friday August 22, 2014 at the P.E. Marucci Center for Blueberry & Cranberry Research & Extension in Chatsworth, NJ. Click to View | Download Flyer Meeting Agenda
Continue reading...Fruit IPM Report August 7, 2014

This week in Fruit IPM Tree Fruit Section 18 Labels Brigade Scorpion Bifenture.10DF Bifenture.EC Venom Grape Blueberry Click to View | Download PDF
Continue reading...Prefar 4-E Use Rate Increased for Cole Crops and Many Leafy Greens

A 24C Special Local Needs label has been approved for New Jersey to increase the labeled rate of Prefar 4-E to 5 to 9 quarts per acre. Excellent safety has been observed when labeled crops have been treated with the higher rate. Use of the higher Prefar 4-E rate improves control of susceptible annual broadleaf […]
Continue reading...Veg IPM Update: Week Ending 8/6/14
Vegetable IPM Report 8-06-14 – Click to View | Download | Print Maps for the Week European Corn Borer Map Corn Earworm Blacklight Map Corn Earworm Pheromone Map Vegetable IPM Pest Map Archive
Continue reading...Audit Ready: Worker Break Areas

The USDA GAPs and USDA Harmonized Third Party audits require that worker break areas be separate from where saleable product is handled. The GAPs audit states “smoking and eating are confined to designated areas separate from where product is handled.” An auditor completing a GAPs audit will look to see that the break area is […]
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