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Delmarva Poultry Growers – Please Provide Your Input About a New Study

June 12, 2020ahoggard

Poultry growers in DE, MD, and VA should have received an invitation to participate in a survey about poultry litter being conducted by the University of Delaware, University of Maryland, and Virginia Tech. Thank you to everyone who has completed… Continue Reading →

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Money, Health and Health Insurance

June 12, 2020ahoggard

Maria Pippidis, Extension Educator Family & Consumer Sciences; pippidis@udel.edu Money, health and health insurance are interrelated. Learning what options are open to you and how best to choose and use your health insurance in times of Covid-19, is the smart… Continue Reading →

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Scout Conifer Windbreaks for Bagworms Now

June 12, 2020ahoggard

David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu and Tracy Wootten, Extension Horticulture Agent, wootten@udel.edu Begin scouting conifer windbreaks for small bagworm ‘dunce caps’ or ‘ice cream cones’. Small bagworms hold their conical bags upright. These are early instar larvae. We have now… Continue Reading →

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Guess the Pest! Week 11

June 12, 2020ahoggard

David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Click on the Guess the Pest logo to enter your name, email, and your answer. The winner and answer will be revealed next week. While walking a watermelon cucumber beetle trial, you notice some plants… Continue Reading →

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Guess the Pest! Week 10 Answer: Stink Bug Damage

June 12, 2020ahoggard

David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Congratulations to Mark Tappan and the many others who correctly identified the corn leaf damage as that caused by stink bugs! As mentioned last week and this week, North Carolina and Virginia entomologists have been… Continue Reading →

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