Crops and Soils
The Extension Field and Forage Crops Team provides producers with research-based information on grain and forage crops, soil quality, and nutrient management.
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Weather Outlook for May 21, 2013
May 21, 2013
Despite anticipated thundershowers with an advancing cold front later this week, most sections are likely to have an increase in their rainfall deficit by this time next week.
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Continue to Monitor Barley and Wheat for Freeze Damage
May 21, 2013
Here is an update to last week’s freeze damage article on barley and wheat.
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Pests to Consider: Black Cutworm, Cereal Leaf Beetle, and Alfalfa Weevil
May 21, 2013
Significant flights continue for the black cutworm moth, and attention should be given to the cereal leaf beetle. Meanwhile, alfalfa weevil is beginning to pupate in Southeast PA.
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Examine Herbicide Labels to Determine Adjuvant Requirements
May 21, 2013
Not sure which adjuvant to use? Reading the herbicide label may provide some clues.
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Contributors for May 21, 2013
May 21, 2013