By Bradley S. Park, Sports Turf Education & Research Coordinator & James A. Murphy, Extension Specialist in Turf Management Cooperative Extension Fact Sheet FS1186 | December 2012 Use of tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) as a forage and conservation grass increased in the United States with the release of ‘Alta’ and ‘Kentucky 31’ in 1940. […]
Continue reading...American Cranberry Growers Association Winter Meeting
American Cranberry Growers Association Winter Meeting will be held Thursday, January 24 at the EcoComplex in Bordentown, NJ.
Continue reading...Mark Chien Wine Grape Info January 2013
From Mark Chien, Viticulture Educator, Penn State Cooperative Extension Wine Grape Information for Pennsylvania and the Region This month Mark talks about: 2013 Viticulture and Enology Regional Events Calendar Upcoming Meetings Winter Courses at HACC: Spring Vineyard Operations and Winery Regulations New Offerings on the PA Wine Grape Network website Full content PDF
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Food Safety Modernization Act
The Food and Drug Administration released their proposed Standards for “Growing, Harvesting, Packing and Holding of Produce for Human Consumption” today. This is a 547 page document. There is a 7 page executive summary at the beginning which will serve most people. The comment period for the proposed rules end May 16, 2013. We will […]
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November 15, 2012
Plant & Pest Advisory, Landscape, Nursery & Turf Edition, November 15, 2012 Plant Diagnostic Lab Highlights Seasonal Needle Drop Diseases of Ornamental Plants: End Season Notes
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