Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Greetings from the Veg IPM team, and happy first day of Spring! As we are slowly transitioning into warmer weather, now is a great time to be thinking about Allium Leafminer (ALM), a pest of many bulbous crops such as onions, scallions, chives, and garlic. Allium Leafminer (Phytomyza gymnostoma) is a small grey-bodied fly with […]
Continue reading...March 25, 2026 2:30 pm – 6:00 pm Rutgers Agricultural Research & Extension Center 121 Northville Road Bridgeton, NJ Program Program Chair Janine Spies, Rutgers Cooperative Extension Statewide Program Leader in Fruit IPM 2:30 – Registration 3:00 – Welcome and Introductions 3:15 – Airblast Sprayer Calibration Techniques Chris Lovenduski, Central Jersey Equipment 4:15 – Early […]
Continue reading...March 24, 2026 2:30 pm – 6:00 pm Snyder Research & Extension Farm 140 Locust Grove Road Pittstown, NJ Program Program Chair Janine Spies, Rutgers Cooperative Extension Statewide Program Leader in Fruit IPM 2:30 – Registration 3:00 – Welcome and Introductions 3:15 – Airblast Sprayer Calibration Techniques Chris Lovenduski, Central Jersey Equipment 4:15 – Importance […]
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Field trip to Clover Valley Farm Saturday, April 11, 10am Register at: https://go.rutgers.edu/stf3j6x6
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Bird damage continues to be a significant challenge for many fruit growers across the eastern United States. A multi-state team of researchers, including Rutgers Cooperative Extension, is preparing a grant proposal to evaluate the use of laser-based bird deterrent systems as a tool to reduce bird damage in fruit crops. The goal of this project […]
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