Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomy Specialist; rtaylor@udel.edu and Amy Shober, Extension Nutrient Management and Environmental Quality Specialist; ashober@udel.edu With the tax filing deadline rapidly approaching and morning low temperatures this past week in the mid- to low 20 degrees, we expect… Continue Reading
Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomy Specialist; rtaylor@udel.edu Since the unusually cold temperatures last week and with many fields showing at least leaf burn from the very low morning temperatures, I thought it might be worthwhile to include here some information from… Continue Reading
Joanne Whalen, Extension IPM Specialist; jwhalen@udel.edu Alfalfa Continue to scout fields for both alfalfa weevil and pea aphids. The first weevil larvae have been found at very low levels. Fields should be scouted for these two insect pests until the… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu With the recent cold, windy weather as a reminder, it is important to understand those factors that affect success with transplanting early warm season vegetables. Remember that the average date of the… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu Mid-April is when plastic mulch laying starts for many of our summer crops. I have seen many acres that already have mulch laid in 2016 The following is a reprint of an… Continue Reading
