Vegetable Notes Archive

Crop Conditions
Scouting for Volunteer Tomato and Potato
Late Blight Resistant Tomato and Potato Varieties
Preparing for Phytophthora capsici 2013
Disease Prevention in Tomato Transplant Production
New Dual Magnum MA state label for several vegetable and fruit crops
Cabbage and Onion Maggot Are Active
Get Ready for Sweet Corn Scouting Season!
New Nutrient Management Guide for Vegetable Growers
Twilight Meeting June 3: Organic Crop Production: Soil, Pest and Food Safety Issues for Farmers
 

Upcoming Meetings
The Right Cover Crops for the Right Times, Feb 14
Agriculture & Food Conference of Southeastern Massachusetts, Feb 23
Harvest New England Agricultural Marketing Conference and Trade Show
Growing Greens for the Winter Market Workshop Series

Crop Conditions
Planting Considerations for a Healthy Garlic Crop
Sweet Potato Harvest and Storage
Brussels Sprout Variety Trial at UMass
Potato Storage Management: Curing and Cooling
Spotted Wing Drosophila Survey
Federal Crop Insurance Reminders for Vegetable Producers
MDAR Ag Business Training Courses Gear Up
Upcoming Meetings

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts: Basil DM, Anthracnose, Late Blight
Cucrubit Downy Mildew Has Reached New England
Pumpkin and Winter Squash Harvest and Storage
Suggestions for Fall Direct-Seeded Crops
Continue to Look for and Manage Post-harvest Diseases on Garlic
Onion: Harvest and Curing Tips for Best Quality
Sweet Corn Report: corn Earworm Remains High
Upcoming Programs for September and October
Attention New Farmers: UMass sustainable Veg. Production Course