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Vegetable Notes 2023 Vol. 35:9
June 15, 2023
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
Wildfire Smoke and Vegetable Crops
Abiotic Disorders of Tomato
Insecticide Programs to Consider for Onion Thrips Control in Onion in 2023
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2023 Vol. 35:8
June 8, 2023
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
Pheromone Trapping for Sweet Corn Caterpillar Pests
High Tunnel Soil Fertility: Pounds per Acre vs. Parts per Million
Baby, Light My Fire—But Not My Backyard, Part 1
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2023 Vol. 35:7
June 1, 2023
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
Striped Cucumber Beetle: Focus on Early Control
Soil Moisture Sensors: A Tool for Smart Irrigation Management Decisions
When is Black Plastic Mulch Too Hot for Vegetables?
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2023 Vol. 35:6
May 18, 2023
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
Tomato Seeds and Plants Potentially Contaminated with Virus of Concern
Pest Scouting Using the UMass Scouting Sheets
Flea Beetle Management
Leafminers on Spinach, Swiss Chard, and Beets
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2023 Vol. 35:5
May 4, 2023
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
Be on the Lookout for Spring Maggot Pests
Practical Nutrient Management Tips
Adjuvants 101: What Every Grower Should Know
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2023 Vol. 35:4
April 13, 2023
In This Issue:

Thank You to Our 2023 Sponsors!
Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
Improving Pollinator Habitat on the Farm
Vegetable Seed Germination in Direct Seeding
Water Quality for Crop Production
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2023 Vol. 35:3
March 16, 2023
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
Prevent Algae in Transplants
2023 Allium Leafminer Emerging Earlier than Recent Years
Managing Fungus Gnats and Shoreflies
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2023 Vol. 35:2
February 16, 2023
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Cladosporium Leaf Spot of Spinach
A Tool for Making More Informed Irrigation Decisions: The Climate Smart Farming Water Deficit Calculator
Massachusett's Nutrient Management Regulations: A Reminder for Vegetable Producers
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2023 Vol. 35:1
January 26, 2023
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Choose Resistant Varieties
Greenhouse Gases and Soil Organic Carbon in Vegetable Production and the Role of Cover Crops
FSMA Updates: Enforcement Begins for Postharvest Water Requirements
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2022 Vol. 34:25
December 8, 2022
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
Getting Started Using Natural Enemies in Greenhouses
What’s With All the Surveys? And How We Fund the Extension Vegetable Program
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2022 Vol. 34:24
November 10, 2022
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
Compost Analysis and Interpretation
Preparing Your Pesticide Shed for Winter
Updates to Crop Insurance Plans Broaden Access for Specialty Crop, Organic, Direct Market and Other Producers
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2022 Vol. 34:23
October 20, 2022
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
Cleaning & Disinfecting the Greenhouse
Postharvest Handling and Storage
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2022 Vol. 34:22
September 29, 2022
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
2022 Corn Pest Trapping Summary
Identifying And Preventing Freeze Damage In Fall Vegetables
Fruit Rots of Pumpkin and Winter Squash
Farm Aid’s Hotline is Hearing from More Farmers. Here’s What They’re Calling About
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2022 Vol. 34:21
September 15, 2022
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
When to Stop Spraying
Sweet Potato Harvest & Storage
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2022 Vol. 34:20
September 1, 2022
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions

Pest Alerts

Preparing for the Fall Flight of Allium Leafminer

Identifying Diseases of Carrots

News

Events

Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2022 Vol. 34:18
August 18, 2022
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
Pumpkin & Winter Squash Harvest, Curing, and Storage
Late-season Cover Crops
Fungal Leaf Diseases of Tomato
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2022 Vol. 34:17
August 11, 2022
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions

Pest Alerts

Identifying Caterpillars in Sweet Corn

Cucurbit Viruses and Transmission

Harvesting and Curing Tips for Onions

News

Events

Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2022 Vol. 34:16
August 4, 2022
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
Irrigating Vegetable Crops
Understanding Weed Life Cycles: The Key to Better Management
Skin Cancer and Farmers
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2022 Vol. 34:15
July 28, 2022
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
Mites in Solanaceous Crops
Using Copper Fungicides
Managing Heat Stress in Vegetable Crops
News
Events
Sponsors

Vegetable Notes 2022 Vol. 34:14
July 21, 2022
In This Issue:

Crop Conditions
Pest Alerts
Abiotic Disorders of Tomato
Alternaria Leaf Spot in Brassicas
Garlic Harvest, Curing, and Storage
FDA Proposes Compliance Date Extension for Pre-Harvest Agricultural Water Requirements
News
Events
Sponsors

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