Post-Harvest Grape Meetings A review of spray schedules and chemical use in the 2023 growing season. Sponsored by New Jersey Center for Wine Research and Education […]
Continue reading...October 9, 2023 Michelle Infante-Casella
Webinar: 2024 NRCS Funding Opportunities
Monday, October 16 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm EST Join NRCS Soil Conservationist Kimberly Dalton and Natural Resource Specialist James Strehse for a webinar explaining 2024 NRCS Funding Opportunities. REGISTER HERE Whether you’re small or large scale, conventional or organic, there are NRCS practices that can apply to your operation. The presentation will include […]
Continue reading...October 4, 2023 Kris Holmstrom
Vegetable IPM Update 10/04/23
Notes: This edition of the Vegetable IPM Update will be the last regular one of the season. Should a pest situation arise that is important to the grower community, special posts will appear in the Plant and Pest Advisory. Thank you and good luck to Dr. Joseph Ingerson-Mahar! Joe has retired after nearly 35 years […]
Continue reading...September 29, 2023 Meredith Melendez
Use soil amendments of animal origin on your produce farm? Tell us about it!
If you use biological soil amendments (raw, composted, or processed) of animal origin on your fresh produce farm we would like to know more about it through this anonymous survey. Information provided will be used to inform extension educators and influence research and educational outreach nationally.
Continue reading...September 27, 2023 Kris Holmstrom
Vegetable IPM Update 9/27/23
Sweet Corn Northern and central blacklight traps and all pheromone traps continue to catch corn earworm (CEW) moths. However, the dramatic drop in nighttime temperatures following the tropical storm have significantly lowered catch numbers this week. Should temperatures moderate, we will know whether this indicates a reduced population or simply lower activity. Pheromone trap information […]
Continue reading...September 27, 2023 Rick VanVranken
Timely Reminder Conditions A Perfect Storm For Lettuce Tip Burn
Yesterday as we started the 5th or 6th day of cloudy, wet, high-humidity weather, my inbox had an article from producegrower.com on preliminary results of trials at The Ohio State University by Dr. Chieri Kubota, Director of the Ohio Controlled Environment Agriculture Center (OHCEAC) and Professor in the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, and […]
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