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The symposium is a day-long series of lectures by professionals in viticulture, enology, and marketing. Lectures are designed to present new and relevant information to professionals and amateurs involved with any aspect of grape growing or the wine industry. This program will look at the similarities of the New Jersey terroir and Bordeaux and present […]
Continue reading...Inside this issue: New APH Yield Trend Adjustment Approved Record Keeping and Acreage Reporting Insuring BMR Corn in 2013 2013 Risk Management Plan 2013 May Be Best Year to Buy Crop Ins Farm Unit Structures Read more…
Continue reading...By Bruce Clarke Turf Bowl Competition: Three teams of undergraduate students (four students to a team – including Tyler Astor, Greg Benz, Michael Chikos, Ryan Daddio, Nicholas Delmar, Kyle Genova, Kenneth MacNish, Mike Monzon, Jianlong Sun [Jason], Yuanshuo Qu [Henry], Lingcheng Zeng [Aaron], Lorabeth West,) from the Rutgers Turf Club competed in the 2013 Turf Bowl […]
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The great blizzard of 2013, with all the snow and ice (and hype), has brought concerns about snow mold diseases in turfgrass. First thing first, I am glad I don’t live in Connecticut….40 inches! At any rate, snow cover provides an excellent environment for many fungi including some species of Pythium. In New Jersey we […]
Continue reading...A statewide soybean producers meeting sponsored by the NJ Soybean Board will be held Wednesday from 9-3 at the Rutgers EcoComplex off Exit 52B of I-295. Breakfast and lunch will be served. Various pesticide credits are available. Please register by noon Tuesday by calling 609-585-6871.
Continue reading...By Jim Murphy The Rutgers Wear Simulator being operated on the 2006 National Tall Fescue Trial. Hope your winter is going well. We recently published on the web a fact sheet update on Tall Fescue Varieties for New Jersey Sports Fields. This fact sheet discusses the characteristics of traffic tolerance, turfgrass quality, and susceptibility to […]
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