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Continue reading...Cluster Thinning Effects on Cabernet Sauvignon and C. Franc Yield and Wine Quality

Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc can produce excellent wine grapes and wine in New Jersey, but the effect of cluster thinning on optimal yields has not been established. This study suggests that high quality grapes and wines can be made from these varieties under various climatic conditions and without the necessity of economically unsustainably low […]
Continue reading...Farm Food Safety: An Emergency Plan for your Portable Toilet

What would you do if your portable toilet had a spill? Operations that utilize portable toilets should have an emergency containment plan in place and all workers should be familiar with this plan. The goal of this plan is to contain the spill to the immediate area around the portable toilet and to prevent contamination of […]
Continue reading...Fruit IPM Report July 10, 2014

This week in Fruit IPM Peach Apple Grape Blueberry Tree Fruit Trap Counts New Blueberry Fruit IPM Program Associate Amy Raudenbush Welcome Amy Raudenbush! Amy is now the Fruit IPM Program Associate working in blueberries. A native of New Jersey, Amy joined the Fruit IPM Program this past Tuesday, July 8. After getting a […]
Continue reading...Veg IPM Update: Week Ending 7/9/14

Vegetable IPM Report 7-9-14 – Click to View | Download | Print Maps for the Week –European Corn Borer Map –Corn Earworm Moth Blacklight Trap Map –Corn Earworm Moth Pheromone Trap Map Topics for the Week Sweet Corn Peppers Pepper Weevil Report Tomatoes BMSB Pumpkins and Winter Squash
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