The University of Delaware 2021 hybrid corn performance test report is posted online. Use the following links to view the report. Here is a link to the Corn Crops page: https://www.udel.edu/academics/colleges/canr/cooperative-extension/sustainable-production/commercial-crops/field-crops/corn/ Here is a direct link to the pdf: https://www.udel.edu/content/dam/udelImages/canr/pdfs/extension/sustainable-agriculture/Commercial_Crops/cornhybridtrials-2021.pdf
Scout emerging small grains for fall armyworm. Our unusually warm October weather may give moths an opportunity to lay eggs in fields and for those eggs to develop into caterpillars capable of causing damage before frost. Fall armyworm will hide… Continue Reading
A Day In The Garden Open House Saturday, September 25 10:00 am-2:00 pm 16483 County Seat Hwy Georgetown, DE 19947 Events this Year Fall Plant Sale Door Prizes Great ideas for fall Growing healthy food in a vegetable garden Learn… Continue Reading
Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu If planting as no-till or minimum tillage, be sure to “start clean” with a burndown herbicide. A turbo-till is not a tillage implement for weed control, so often these fields need a burndown herbicide,… Continue Reading
Alyssa Koehler, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu Hard to believe we are already approaching the end of September. Fungal disease pressure in small grains ended up being quite low for 2021, with very few cases of Fusarium Head Blight (FHB).… Continue Reading
