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16:27

Soil Sampling Tips

September 19, 2008cmanneri

Gordon Johnson, Extension Ag Agent, Kent Co.; gcjohn@udel.edu Fall is the time of year that most soil samples are taken and soil test results are only as good as the sample that was taken. The following are some reminders for… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 16:27, vegetable crop management

Small Grains Crop Insurance Deadline for Delaware is September 30

September 19, 2008cmanneri

Carl German, Extension Crops Marketing Specialist; clgerman@udel.edu The Raleigh Regional office, USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA), reminds Delaware small grains producers that September 30, 2008 is the final date for those not currently insured to apply for crop insurance on… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 16:27

Grain Marketing Highlights

September 19, 2008cmanneri

Carl German, Extension Crops Marketing Specialist; clgerman@udel.edu Commodities Rebound on Higher Oil Prices – Weaker Dollar To say that the past week was on the hectic side for commodity markets would be the under statement of the year. Nevertheless, amidst… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 16:27, grain marketing

Fall Weed Control in Pastures and Hay

September 19, 2008cmanneri

Quintin Johnson, Extension Associate – Weed Science; quintin@udel.edu Fall provides an excellent opportunity for perennial weed management with herbicide applications. Most herbicides labeled for use in pasture are translocated, or moved to various parts of the plant. As fall approaches,… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 16:27, hay & pasture weed control

Visit Soybean Variety Plots

September 19, 2008cmanneri

Bob Uniatowski, Associate Scientist; bobuni@udel.edu The soybean variety plots are available for viewing in Kent and New Castle Counties. The plots are labeled with variety names. The Kent County plot is located on the corner of Barrett’s Chapel and Buffalo… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 16:27, soybean

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