Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomy Specialist; rtaylor@udel.edu Looking at the double-crop soybeans in some areas of Sussex County, I noticed that there are pockets of yellowed beans in many fields, especially in those areas that have received many of the recent… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu and Amy Shober, Extension Nutrient Management and Environmental Quality Specialist; ashober@udel.edu There are many benefits of long term no-till. However, using surface applications of poultry litter in no-till has several drawbacks. The… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu Vegetable crops vary considerably in their needs for nitrogen with crops such as sweet potatoes falling on the low end and tomatoes on the high end. While a lack of nitrogen will… Continue Reading
Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu A number of people have been asking about applying nitrogen (N) fertilizer to irrigated soybeans so I thought I would make a few comments about the practice in case they might help you in making… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu Many fruiting vegetable crops are receiving additional nitrogen and potassium applications as sidedressings or as fertigation through drip irrigation systems at this time. Specific nitrogen and potassium recommendations can be found in… Continue Reading
