Notes Welcome David Owens, Our New Extension Entomologist Hybrid Corn Performance Test Report Available Soybean Insect Pest Survey Cold Weather and Small Grains Spotted Lanternfly Confirmed in Delaware Announcements Delaware Agriculture Week – Jan 8-11 Session Agendas Posted! Grain Marketing Update – Jan… Continue Reading
The spotted lanternfly – a destructive, invasive plant hopper – has been confirmed in New Castle County. Delaware is the second state to have found the insect which was first detected in the United States in 2014, in Berks County,… Continue Reading
Jarrod O. Miller, Extension Agronomist, jarrod@udel.edu If you ended up with a range in planting dates for your small grains this year, it is a good time to scout your fields to see what spring may look like. So far… Continue Reading
Thursday, January 18, 2018 Carvel Research and Education Center Georgetown, DE A grain marketing update held by the University of Maryland in Wye Mills will be broadcast live at the Carvel Research and Education Center in Georgetown, Delaware. Registration starts… Continue Reading
David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu In conjunction with several other states, I am conducting a soybean insect pest loss survey. Survey respondents are asked to estimate insect presence and insects that needed treating, average insecticide use etc. Acreage data will… Continue Reading
