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University of Maryland Encourages Farmers to Participate in TAPS

April 21, 2025raharris

Queenstown, Md. – Researchers at the University of Maryland are inviting growers across the state to participate in their University of Maryland – Testing Ag Performance Solutions (UMD-TAPS) program this year. The program is supported by the Maryland Soybean Board… Continue Reading →

General 33:6

WCU Volume 33, Issue 6 – April 18, 2025

April 17, 2025raharris

WCU Volume 33, Issue 6 – April 18, 2025 PDF of WCU Volume 33:6 – April 18, 2025 WCU Subscription Options for 2025: Mail, Email, or Text Vegetable Crops Vegetable Insect Scouting Harden Transplants for More Successful Establishment Fruit Crops… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 33:6

Small Grains Disease Updates

April 17, 2025raharris

Alyssa K. Betts, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu Barley heading is getting close, and wheat is approaching flag leaf. We are currently at low risk across most of the state and medium risk along coastal Sussex in the Fusarium Risk… Continue Reading →

Agronomic Crops 33:6, fusarium head blight

Fruit Crop Insect Scouting

April 17, 2025raharris

David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Plum Curculio Plum curculio has been active. If you have had problems with them in the past, consider scouting for them and treating for them at peach shuck split. Branches can be jarred and jostled… Continue Reading →

Fruit Crops 33:6, San Jose Scale

Agronomic Crop Insect Scouting

April 17, 2025raharris

David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Alfalfa Small larvae are still present in alfalfa from spring eggs. Alfalfa is growing well now, so check its height and compare your counts per 30 stems with the threshold table found in the UD… Continue Reading →

Agronomic Crops 33:6, true armyworm

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