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GPS Satellite Outage Alert

May 17, 2024Emmalea Garver Ernest

WAAS Satellite GPS Corrections If your operation relies on Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) signal, be prepared for planned satellite outages during spring seeding season. The current WAAS – PRN 133 satellite will be out of service from May 13th… Continue Reading →

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Cool Season Hay Forage Budgets

May 17, 2024Emmalea Garver Ernest

Nate Bruce, Farm Business Management Specialist, nsbruce@udel.edu University of Delaware has developed cool season hay forage budgets. The budgets may be accessed the associated Excel file. Cool season forages covered in the budgets include alfalfa, orchardgrass, timothy, fescue, orchardgrass /… Continue Reading →

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Herbicide Injury on Corn

May 17, 2024Emmalea Garver Ernest

Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu I have seen a lot of corn that is pale after a postemergence herbicide. A lot of fields were sprayed last week after days of cloudy overcast weather but were sprayed during those days… Continue Reading →

Agronomic Crops 32:10

Scouting Fields for Fusarium Head Blight

May 17, 2024Emmalea Garver Ernest

Alyssa K. Betts, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu Most wheat flowering has wrapped up. If you have fields that are still finishing flowering, we are currently tracking at high risk for susceptible varieties (Figure 1). In barley, we are reaching… Continue Reading →

Agronomic Crops 32:10

Agronomic Crop Insect Scouting

May 17, 2024Emmalea Garver Ernest

David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Early Season Moth Activity Many thanks to Joanne Whalen and David Armentrout at UMD for assistance with monitoring pheromone traps. Moth activity continues to remain low; I do not anticipate major issues with armyworm in… Continue Reading →

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