Emmalea Ernest, Extension Fruit & Vegetable Specialist; emmalea@udel.edu This week we began harvesting a fresh market sweet corn trial that was planted on May 23 and noticed some ear abnormalities that were not present in the same varieties when planted… Continue Reading
David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Cucurbits The main pests that are active right now are spider mites, cucumber beetles, and rind worms. Spider mite activity may have lessened this week, check for active mite populations. Stippling doesn’t go away from… Continue Reading
Online Activity Are you a Corn Farmer in DE, MD, or PA interested in learning more about in-season nitrogen modeling tools? Are you willing to participate in a 30-minute, farmer-friendly computer simulation where you can earn cash (up to $150)… Continue Reading
Wednesdays & Saturdays September-December University of Delaware, Fischer Greenhouse 533 S. College Ave, Newark, Delaware 19716 The Delaware Beginning Farmer Program is for new and beginner farmers working in small-scale vegetable and/or fruit production. Through hands-on training, demonstrations, workshops, field… Continue Reading
Wednesday, August 7, 2024, 3:30-5:00 p.m. University of Delaware Carvel Research & Education Center 16483 County Seat Highway, Georgetown, Delaware 19947 Mark your calendars to join us for the 2024 Carvel Field Crop Tour at the University of Delaware Carvel… Continue Reading
