Jarrod O. Miller, Extension Educator, Somerset County, MD; jarrod@umd.edu In many cropping systems micronutrients may be overlooked until a problem arises. These nutrients are needed in such small quantities that it often takes certain soil types (e.g. sandy) or conditions… Continue Reading
Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomy Specialist; rtaylor@udel.edu and Amy Shober, Extension Nutrient Management and Environmental Quality Specialist; ashober@udel.edu In a survey this past year, readers expressed their desire to have more articles about nutrient deficiencies included in the Weekly Crop Update.… Continue Reading
Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu With the very hot weather upon us and many areas of the state very short of available soil water, it is time to think about possible emergency forages for those producers with livestock. The traditional… Continue Reading
It appears that with a Supreme Court ruling a few weeks ago that Roundup Ready® alfalfa will eventually be available for planting. The questions that remain include not only when will this occur but what restrictions will be imposed on… Continue Reading
Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu If you were one of those producers whose pasture or hay field replanting was prevented by this past spring’s cold rainy weather, now is the time to consider a method of preparing the field for… Continue Reading
