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17:2

Voluntary Food Safety Certification Training Sessions Offered April 2 & 9 in Georgetown

March 27, 2009cmanneri

Training will be offered for both Small Scale and Wholesale Producers at the Sussex County Extension Office in April.  Level 1 (Small Scale) Training Session (3hrs) Date: Thursday, April 2 Time: 6:00-9:00 p.m. Dinner Provided Registration: Call Kim Lewis at… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 17:2

Grain Marketing Highlights

March 27, 2009cmanneri

Carl German, Extension Crops Marketing Specialist; clgerman@udel.edu Profit Taking and Position Squaring Ahead of Planting Intentions Report Profit taking and position squaring ahead of USDA’s March 31 Planting Intentions Report has taken some of the steam out of the late… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 17:2, grain marketing

Spring Wake-Up of Pasture and Hay Fields

March 27, 2009cmanneri

Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu It’s hoped that your pastures and hay fields have made it successfully through another winter. Now it’s time to get pastures actively growing for the needed grazing to extend your hay supplies or reduce the… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 17:2, hay, hay & pasture nutrition, pasture

Still Time for Frost-Crack Seeding of Pastures

March 27, 2009cmanneri

Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu Frost crack seeding is an inexpensive means of establishing or reestablishing legumes in pasture or hay fields. This method is ideally suited to fields too small or irregularly shaped in which to use large equipment.… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 17:2, pasture

Watch Soil Temperatures When Planting Corn

March 27, 2009cmanneri

Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu With temperatures in Delaware bouncing from below freezing in the mornings to only the 40s or 50s in the afternoons, corn growers need to curb any impatience they feel about getting that early jump on… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 17:2, field corn

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