Teclemariam Weldekidan, Plant & Soil Science The 2025 Delaware corn hybrid performance test report has been updated, follow the link for more information. https://www.udel.edu/academics/colleges/canr/carvel/current-research/agronomic-variety-trials/
David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Continue to scout small grains for aphids. In the last couple of weeks, we have looked at over a dozen small grain fields, mostly barley, and have seen only very low numbers of aphids. Thresholds vary depending… Continue Reading
Jarrod O. Miller, Extension Agronomist, jarrod@udel.edu A new post on the Delaware Agronomy Blog explores how standard grid soil sampling can also be used to evaluate and manage manganese availability in Coastal Plain soils. The article explains how a simple Mn… Continue Reading
Jarrod O. Miller, Extension Agronomist, jarrod@udel.edu This project evaluated how planting timing and starter nitrogen (N) plus sulfur (S) applications influence early-season growth, nutrient uptake, and yield in corn. Corn was planted in April, May, and June with five starter N+S… Continue Reading
Agendas are set for the four Ag Week sessions organized by the Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association of Delaware and Delaware Cooperative Extension. Talk titles and times are included in the information below. Information on continuing education credits will be… Continue Reading
