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SCD approves over $770,000 in tax ditch cost-share funding

September 8, 2023raharris

GEORGETOWN, Del., Sept. 6, 2023 – The Sussex Conservation District (SCD) board of supervisors voted to approve the annual tax ditch cost-share program funding, totaling $772,000, at the board meeting on Aug. 22. “Tax ditches are a critical drainage infrastructure… Continue Reading →

Announcements 31:24

SCD announces oyster aquaculture cost-share program

September 8, 2023raharris

Program to increase participation, improve water quality   Georgetown, Del., Sept. 6, 2023 – The Sussex Conservation District (SCD) board of supervisors has approved a new cost-share program to increase oyster aquaculture in Sussex County. This program will provide an… Continue Reading →

Announcements 31:24

Guess The Pest! September 8

September 8, 2023raharris

David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu This week is a double header! We have two seedlings that will begin to emerge over the next couple of weeks. What are they? Click on the link to log your answer! https://forms.gle/AjQxxk9QzhegzCw48

General 31:24, GTP

Guess The Pest! September 1 Answer: Small Earworm

September 8, 2023raharris

Congratulations to Justin Rider and Chris Cawley for correctly identifying the small earworm in the bottom of my sweep net! Newly hatched earworms tend to be a translucent orange color that turns to a dark translucent bluish orange color before… Continue Reading →

General 31:24

Agronomic Crops Insect Scouting

September 8, 2023raharris

David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Soybeans Continue scouting for corn earworm in double crop wheat beans. Last week, I wrote an article about how to use the corn earworm threshold calculator for when soybean value is above 10 dollars per… Continue Reading →

Agronomic Crops 31:24, corn earworm

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