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
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
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
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
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
