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WCU Volume 25, Issue 2 – April 7, 2017

April 7, 2017Emmalea Garver Ernest

PDF Version of Volume 25, Issue 2 – April 7, 2017 WCU Subscription Options for 2017: Mail, Fax, Email or Text Vegetable Crops Guess the Pest! Seedless Watermelon Management – Thoughts Ahead of the Season Pythium and Fusarium in Potatoes… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 25:2, index, Weekly Crop Update

Growing Farmers Workshops

April 7, 2017Emmalea Garver Ernest

Coverdale Farm Preserve is a 356-acre farm and nature preserve located in Greenville, DE. We are pleased to offer a series of free hands-on workshops for farmers of all levels of experience and scale of operation. Registration is required. To… Continue Reading →

Announcements 25:2, 25:3, 25:4, announcement

Residual Herbicides for Palmer Amaranth Control

April 7, 2017Emmalea Garver Ernest

Palmer amaranth has a tendency to emerge throughout the summer; and it grows very rapidly during the heat of June and July when many other species are suffering from the temperatures. Thus, it is very important to include effective herbicides… Continue Reading →

Agronomic Crops 25:2, field corn weed control, palmer amaranth, soybean weed control

Killing Cover Crops

April 7, 2017Emmalea Garver Ernest

Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu It is important to be sure cover crops are dead prior to planting. Once the crop has emerged there are fewer options for killing the cover crop. The cool, overcast weather has further complicated… Continue Reading →

Agronomic Crops 25:2, cover crops

Guess the Pest!

April 7, 2017Emmalea Garver Ernest

Bill Cissel, Extension Agent – Integrated Pest Management; bcissel@udel.edu Do you know what caused the damage in the picture below? What’s your best guess? Guess correctly and your name will be put into a hat for a chance to win… Continue Reading →

Agronomic Crops, General, Vegetable Crops 25:2, Guess the Pest!

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