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WCU Volume 24, Issue 13 – June 17, 2016

June 17, 2016Emmalea Garver Ernest

PDF Version of Volume 24, Issue 13 – June 17, 2016 WCU Subscription Options for 2016: Mail, Fax, Email or Text Vegetable Crops Vegetable Crop Insect Management Potato Late Blight Update #11: June 16, 2016 Windstorm Losses Fruit Crops Fruit… Continue Reading →

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Beginning Farmer Workshop Series: Irrigation Basics

June 17, 2016Emmalea Garver Ernest

Monday, June 27, 2016     6:00 – 8:30 p.m. University of Delaware Carvel Research and Education Center, Thurman Adams Research Farm 16483 County Seat Highway, Georgetown, DE Meet at the Picnic Grove As part of the University of Delaware Beginning Farmer… Continue Reading →

Announcements 24:13, 24:14, announcement

Cover Crops – A Soil Health Strategy to Prepare for Climate Change

June 17, 2016Emmalea Garver Ernest

Jennifer Volk, Extension Environmental Quality and Management Specialist; jennvolk@udel.edu Did you know that you might already be employing strategies to help your operation prepare for climate change? Turns out that some of the same best management practices that have been… Continue Reading →

Agronomic Crops, General, Vegetable Crops 24:13, climate change, cover crops

Don’t Get Behind on Scouting for Weeds

June 17, 2016Emmalea Garver Ernest

Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu Be sure to scout your planted fields to determine if and when a postemergence treatment is necessary. Under good conditions, postemergence treatments are typically needed four to five weeks after the preemergence herbicides were… Continue Reading →

Agronomic Crops, Vegetable Crops 24:13, palmer amaranth, weed control

Considerations for Controlling Weeds in Drowned Out Crops

June 17, 2016Emmalea Garver Ernest

Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu An area of the field where the crop has drowned out gives weeds an opportunity to grow without crop competition, and potentially produce a tremendous amount of weed seeds. If a particularly troublesome species… Continue Reading →

Agronomic Crops, General, Vegetable Crops 24:13, flooding, weed control

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