Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu Last week Gordon Johnson had an article talking about cold damage to peas and there also has been some cold damage and weather induced damage to vegetables in high tunnels and… Continue Reading
Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu I know, I know I wrote one of these just a few weeks ago and here it is again. Why a second article about this pest? I am writing now because… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu Growers will apply most (>90%) of their plant nutrients for vegetable crops as soil applications (preplant, sidedressed, fertigated) based on soil tests and crop nitrogen needs. To monitor vegetable nutrient status during… Continue Reading
David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Asparagus Continue checking asparagus for beetles and eggs on emerging spears. A treatment may be recommended if 2% of spears are infested with eggs. Eggs will appear as small, black cylinders attached at a 90… Continue Reading
Monday, May 11, 2020 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (Via Zoom) Maryland Department of Agriculture and University of Maryland Extension present: Hemp Production 101. This session is for beginner growers only. Part II (Hemp Production 201) will be open to… Continue Reading
